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2019 Board Elections

The board of the Association for Conversational Interaction Design (ACIxD) is preparing for the annual election of new board members. Five seats are up for re-election. The current members whose terms are complete are; Helen Vanscoy (PTP), Mark Smolensky (AT&T), Deborah Rapsinski, Kristie Goss (Concentrix), and Shelley Moore (Verizon). Members who have a year left […]

AVIxD Is Getting A New Name! We are now ACIxD

The Association for Voice Interaction Design, AVIxD, will be changing its name to the Association for Conversational Interaction Design, known as ACIxD. “‘Conversational’ is really the prevailing term that’s now being used to describe our industry,” said Helen Van Scoy, a long-time ACIxD board member.  “We wanted to use an umbrella term that covers all […]

AVIxD Virtual Brown Bag Series 2015

You’re Invited!   The Association for Voice Interaction Design (AVIxD) is pleased to announce its free Speaker Series 2015 schedule. Mark your calendar, bring your peanut butter sandwiches and gather ‘round the virtual meeting table for the following series of free, interesting and informative talks. And they’re free! (Did we mention they’re free?) 2015 Brown […]

Call for Papers: AVIxD Voice Interaction Design Journal

The Association for Voice Interaction Design (AVIxD) announces the creation of a new professional journal, Voice Interaction Design, and invites practitioners and researchers to submit papers for possible inclusion in the Journal. Journal Details The journal is to be a peer-reviewed professional publication that focuses on the use of voice technologies to design, test, and […]

Annual Membership Meeting at SpeechTEK

Mark your calendars!  The Association for Voice Interaction Design will hold its annual member meeting at the Marriott Marquis Times Square, New York City, during SpeechTEK.  This is your opportunity to learn about the exciting changes in store for AVIxD and find out how you can help out.  The meeting room will be announced closer […]