Subject: RE: Voice Recognition Software & PC Upgrade
From: A. Falkin (rem515amf@yahoo.com)
Date: Tue Dec 03 2002 - 11:28:47 PST
12/03
Jim, Thank you so much for all of the information. I
will look into it and pass on the info to our client.
It's much appreciated!
Arlene
--- JWWATT <jwwatt@wa.net> wrote:
> Hi Arlene,
>
> Consider the article at this link...
>
>
http://seattle.bizjournals.com/seattle/stories/2001/08/20/focus5.html
>
> Also, depending on her needs, she might also
> consider a program called
> Q-Pointer as an alternative to Dragon. It is new,
> developed by an
> Israeli company in conjunction with Microsoft and
> some others. You can
> contact Enablemart ( http://www.enablemart.com/ )in
> Vancouver WA for
> information. It is less expensive than Dragon.
> They can tell you more
> about it.
>
> Frankly, the price range sounds high to me...
>
> Good Luck
>
> Jim Watt
> AT Program Manager
> Lakewood Counseling Services
> Lakewood, WA
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: WASH-AT-owner@u.washington.edu
> [mailto:WASH-AT-owner@u.washington.edu] On Behalf Of
> A. Falkin
> Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 10:31 AM
> To: Statewide forum on assistive-technology issues
> Subject: Voice Recognition Software & PC Upgrade
>
> December 3, 2002
>
> Dear Assistive Technology Folks,
> We have a client with multiple sclerosis who has
> diffiuclties with speech. She would like to
> purchase
> and install Scan Soft's Dragon software product, but
> to purchase the software and to upgrade her personal
> PC at home for Dragon (she has been told) would cost
> $1100 to $1400.
>
> Does anyone know of a grant, or 'low or no interest
> loan', or a 'scholarship' for either purchasing
> Dragon, upgrading a personal PC or both?
>
> Any ideas, leads, or suggestions would be
> appreciated.
>
> Thank you very much!
> Arlene Spencer
> Development Assistant/Grant Writer
> Multiple Sclerosis Association of King County
> Seattle, Washington
> http://www.msa-sea.org
>
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