{"product_id":"dragon-naturallyspeaking-for-dummies-isbn-9781118961544","title":"Dragon NaturallySpeaking For Dummies","description":"\u003cb\u003eMaster the latest version of Nuance's Dragon NaturallySpeaking\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis new edition of \u003ci\u003eDragon NaturallySpeaking For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e has been updated to cover all the newest updates to Dragon NaturallySpeaking Version 13, giving readers plain-English access to the technology that ignites new levels of productivity. It enables people to interact with and command their laptop or PC, cruise through email, update Facebook, surf the web, and create reports just by speaking! Inside, you'll find everything you need to get started with this advanced voice recognition software right away.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTouted as being three times faster than typing, Dragon NaturallySpeaking software boasts 99% speech accuracy out of the box. Plus, although it is primarily used as voice recognition software, programmers and developers have begun using it as a programming language for app development because the voice recognition makes use of custom tools that can be used to automate programming tasks. It's making waves in the tech world—and you can get in on the action with this hands-on, friendly guide.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes the most up-to-date information on the latest version of the software\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShows you how to launch your Dragon software\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes time-and-sanity-saving tips to make your experience with Dragon NaturallySpeaking headache-free\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOutlines common mistakes to avoid and unprecedented Dragon tricks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you're a new or inexperienced user who wants to get up to date quickly on all that Dragon NaturallySpeaking can do, this approachable, step-by-step guide has you covered.\u003c\/p\u003e Introduction  1 \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Getting Started with Dragon NaturallySpeaking 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Knowing What to Expect 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Installing Dragon and Starting Basic Training 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Launching and Controlling Dragon  33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Creating Documents and Spreadsheets  49\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Simply Dictating  51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Selecting, Editing, and Correcting in DragonPad  71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Basic Formatting in Text-Editing Applications  85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Proofreading and Listening to Your Text  97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Dictating into Other Applications  105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Dipping into Word Processing  117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Working with Excel  135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Using Recorded Speech  143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Communicating Online  157\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Sending and Receiving E-Mail 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Working the Web  171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Dictating the Mobile Way  181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Working Smarter  199\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Controlling Your Desktop and Windows by Voice  201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Speaking More Clearly  221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Additional Training for Accuracy  227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Improving Audio Input  247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Having Multiple Computers or Users  255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: Creating Your Own Commands  263\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21: Getting Help from Your Desktop and Online  273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: The Part of Tens  291\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22: Ten Common Problems  293\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 23: Ten Time-and-Sanity-Saving Tips  301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 24: Ten Mistakes to Avoid 305\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 25: Ten Stupid Dragon Tricks  309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex  317\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStephanie Diamond\u003c\/b\u003e is a thought leader, author, and management marketing professional with more than 20 years of experience working with companies from small businesses to multibillion-dollar corporations. 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