VocalVision and Junior Blind Help Visually Impaired Agents Go to Work From: Speech Technology - 02/19/2016 By: Jean Thilmany Software that reads aloud graphical images - as well as numbers and text - brings visually impaired agents into the contact center In mid-2014, Junior Blind, an organization that offers job training to visually impaired adults, began using TCN’s VocalVision contact center technology for the visually impaired, a solution that pairs Jobs Access with Speech (JAWS) screen-reading software, from Freedom Scientific, with the Platform 3 cloud-based contact center software from TCN, based in St. George, UT. It allows visually impaired employees and students to navigate TCN's Platform 3 cloud-based contact center software. The paired software reads aloud images, such as arrows and other prompts, that weren’t recognized (and thus weren't read aloud) by JAWS in the past, says Bert Borja, assistant technology instructor at Junior Blind. Read the entire article at: http://www.speechtechmag.com/PDF/SpeechTechPaper.aspx?IssueID=5937 (page 42) http://www.speechtechmag.com/Articles/Editorial/Deployments/VocalVision-and-Junior-Blind-Help-Visually-Impaired-Agents-Go-to-Work-109083.aspx Links: VocalVision https://www.tcnp3.com/home/call-center-software/vocalvision TCN https://www.tcnp3.com/home