Tag Archives: Dragon
Dragon in Boston
Posted February 17, 2011 at 9:00 am, by Dragon Desktop
Last week, we hosted our first-ever Dragon User Group Conference, and hundreds of Boston-area Dragon users joined us for learning and conversation. We hosted two separate sessions and then broke those into two tracks for novice and advanced Dragon users. Peter Mahoney – aka “The Dictator” – kicked off the sessions with a welcome to… read more
Ask the Dictator – (Spring) Training
Posted February 16, 2011 at 9:08 am, by Dragon Desktop
Folks, our apologies for the interruption here. Let’s get right back at it… This week’s Ask the Dictator video is all about training – just in time for Spring Training season. As you likely know, Dragon does very well at recognizing speech accurately with very little up-front training. However, the more you train your Dragon, the smarter… read more
Ask the Dictator – Text and Graphics Commands
Posted February 9, 2011 at 9:00 am, by Dragon Desktop
This week in our Ask the Dictator series, Peter shows you (with a special Valentine’s Day flair) how to use text and graphics commands with Dragon. This is a huge time-saver if you use the same blocks of text (or graphics) in your emails or documents. Check out the video here: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJl26VXyHsQ]
Dragon Dictate – Keep on Writing
Posted February 8, 2011 at 9:00 am, by Dragon Desktop
Thanks, Julie True Kingsley, for your post about Dragon Dictate. Wishing you a speedy recovery, and very glad to see that Dragon is allowing you to keep writing.
Ask the Dictator – “Resume With” Command
Posted February 2, 2011 at 1:00 pm, by Dragon Desktop
In this week’s Ask the Dictator episode, Peter Mahoney shows us one of his favorite commands in Dragon, the “resume with” command. Check out how quickly and easily Peter can change his mind mid-sentence and edit his text with Dragon. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aU_B4KMl-DM] What’s *your* favorite command in Dragon?
Dragon Speech Recognition in Education
Posted February 1, 2011 at 1:59 pm, by Dragon Desktop
A lot of folks know that Dragon provides an alternative to the keyboard for students with physical challenges. What you may not know, however, is that Dragon can also help ESL and ELL students, as well as students with various learning disabilities make huge leaps forward in reading, writing and spelling. Tune in on Thursday, February… read more
Dragon at Macworld 2011
Posted January 26, 2011 at 12:00 pm, by Dragon Desktop
We’re here in San Francisco this week for Macworld 2011! The show floor opens tomorrow, but everyone has been working hard since yesterday getting their booths set up and ready to go. It’s pretty incredible to see how much goes into getting the show floor ready, and how quickly things are pulled together. We’ll be busy today attending… read more
Ask the Dictator – Getting Started with Dragon
Posted January 26, 2011 at 11:13 am, by Dragon Desktop
This week in our Ask the Dictator segment, Peter provides some great advice for how to get the most out of Dragon. These are helpful tips not only for new Dragoneers, but also for anyone using Dragon who wants to kick it up a notch! Check out the video here: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNWtWumXlgI]

