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Audio Enhancement for Aging Media

By Nuuk Larsen · 12 years ago

Technology is taking us to new places with audio. During lectures, conferences, speeches, press gatherings and other types of speaking engagements, the speaker commonly uses complex audio equipment and teams for direct audio enhancement. Meaning ...

Making Strides in Online Transcription

By Nuuk Larsen · 12 years ago

Online transcription continues to grow as an integral part of professional services. While it's commonly aligned with the legal and medical professions, online transcription provides an assortment of benefits for a variety of professions (real ...

Discovering Transcription Services

By Nuuk Larsen · 12 years ago

The common description of transcription services is the practice of taking voice or audio from one source and transcribing it (typing or writing) into a written medium. The dictionary definition of transcription is "a written ...

Modern Audio Forensics

By Nuuk Larsen · 12 years ago

Forensic audio deals in the scientific and professional investigation (including the technology and tools used) to determine the authenticity of sound where it pertains to criminal cases, as well civil court cases. Based on audio ...

Matching a Transcription Service to Your Needs

By Nuuk Larsen · 12 years ago

There are typically two reasons behind the choice to outside transcription services; the most apparent for many professionals is the need to save money on transcription. Hiring an in-house professional can be costly. No matter ...

Audio Enhancement vs Forensic Transcription

By Nuuk Larsen · 12 years ago

Thanks to movies and shows like CSI and NCIS, people have unrealistic expectations about the audio enhancement capabilities of forensic audio examiners. In the world of fiction, not only can experts do the job with ...

Spanish Translation Services - In-house our Outsource?

By Nuuk Larsen · 12 years ago

Professional agencies and companies that see a consistent high volume of dictation and a need for translation will often resort to hiring one or more in-house personnel to deal with the Spanish language translation. Unfortunately, ...

Human Transcription vs Automated Transcription

By Nuuk Larsen · 12 years ago

You might expect voice recognition technology to be in line for replacing audio transcription given the nature and design - however few transcription companies are worried that this relatively new technology can outperform the trained ...

Common File Formats for Digital Transcription

By Nuuk Larsen · 12 years ago

Digital technology has made it extremely easy for professionals to outsource their transcription work. With digital transcription, there's no need to drop off or mail recordings on physical media. If you have access to the ...