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I have many experiences with my clients or people whom I had interacted during their commissioning of IVR system, that they give least importance to the scripting as well as voice prompt. Most of the times, they discuss and emphasis on number of simultaneous calls, integration of the IVR with some CRM ( customer resource [...]

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Pill Remainder System using outbound IVR

by Uttam Pegu on November 3, 2010

Few days ago, I had posted about using IVR ( Interactive Voice Response) System in mission critical operation in underground mining operation. Continuing int he same line, there is another interesting IVR application which is useful in our day to day life and can prove to be life saving at times! That is IVR based [...]

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IVR for Web Directory Services

by Uttam Pegu on October 30, 2010

Internet offers many services which are useful in our day to day life. There are many web portals which providing directory services which list traders, shops, local business houses, various service providers etc. along with with easy ‘search and find’ option. There are few challenges for maintaining a directory service portal with accurate information. For [...]

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Importance of script writing in IVR system

by Uttam Pegu on October 15, 2010

IVR system is not just a clubbing together of state of the art CTI boards, high end servers, very easy to drag and drop tool design IVR call flow for flexibility. One of the saddest part about IVR development is, the users may not appreciate about these technological break-through like SS7, ISUP, CPA ( Call [...]

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Open Source IVR ?

by Uttam Pegu on September 27, 2010

Recently, I have started getting mails about asking open source IVR as well as its availability for free, download-able from internet! Most of the people who have asked me about “‘Open Source IVR” have heard about Asterisk. Before going into the details about Asterisk, being open source IVR, I would like to clarify few things [...]

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VBVoice from Pronexus : Powerful IVR Toolkit

by Uttam Pegu on August 25, 2010

Recently, I have been able to test VBVoice 5.6.2 using Dialogic D300 springware board as well as HMP 3.0. Mr. Sean from Pronexus has been kind enough to configure and give us a presentation to quick start developing voice application. VBVoice is one of the most powerful IVR toolkit which is available in Microsoft .NET [...]

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IVR for Value Added Call Transfer

by Uttam Pegu on February 25, 2010

IVR (Interactive Voice Response) system can do many things and one of the most common task it performs is “Call Transfer”. Both inbound and outbound IVR may transfer the active call to some other telephone number or human agent once the IVR user chooses. Though in a call center environment, human agent may get information [...]

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IVR Menu System

by Uttam Pegu on February 2, 2010

Like any other computer software, IVR too work inputs of responses provided by the user. Though, a computer application software has widely used input devices like keyboard, mouse, voice, even hand movement, IVR applications have limited, only two types of inputs or responses. One is telephone keypad which has 12 keys and automatic speech recognition! [...]

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