Mark C. Webster – Medium

Mark C. Webster

Mark C. Webster
in
Thinking Design

Voice Trends & Statistics: What Designers Need to Know About the New Tech Boom

Adobe conducted a survey of 1,000 voice technology users about their experiences using voice assistants and other voice technologies.

4 min readJul 22, 2019

--

Voice Trends & Statistics: What Designers Need to Know About the New Tech Boom

--

Mark C. Webster
in
VUI Magazine

Introducing Voicegram by Sayspring

Record and share conversations with Amazon Alexa.

3 min readFeb 6, 2018

--

1

Introducing Voicegram by Sayspring

--

1

Mark C. Webster
in
VUI Magazine

Answers to Every Question My Family Asked About Alexa During the Holidays

Friends and family had a lot of questions about Amazon Alexa and Google Home. Here’s what I told them.

5 min readJan 2, 2018

--

1

Answers to Every Question My Family Asked About Alexa During the Holidays

--

1

Mark C. Webster
in
VUI Magazine

Earcons, the audio version of an icon

Non-verbal audio and sound are crucial elements of effective voice-first experience design.

4 min readDec 19, 2017

--

Earcons, the audio version of an icon

--

Mark C. Webster

How to include MP3 audio files in your voice design

2 min readDec 18, 2017

--

How to include MP3 audio files in your voice design

--

Mark C. Webster
in
VUI Magazine

Alexa apps just got the equivalent of the smartphone homescreen — Introducing Amazon “Routines”

Voice apps get a new way to stand out in a very crowded market

3 min readOct 4, 2017

--

Alexa apps just got the equivalent of the smartphone homescreen — Introducing Amazon “Routines”

--

Mark C. Webster
in
VUI Magazine

Thoughts on the Alexa & Cortana Partnership from a Voice-First Startup Founder

Why these two tech titans are joining forces on voice.

6 min readAug 30, 2017

--

Thoughts on the Alexa & Cortana Partnership from a Voice-First Startup Founder

--

Mark C. Webster
in
VUI Magazine

What Every Designer Should Know About Voice

The rise of voice interfaces will change the way we design everything.

1 min readAug 14, 2017

--

What Every Designer Should Know About Voice

--

Mark C. Webster
in
VUI Magazine

Thoughts on the HomePod from a Voice-First Startup Founder

Apple enters the smart assistant speaker market. Sort of.

6 min readJun 8, 2017

--

4

Thoughts on the HomePod from a Voice-First Startup Founder

--

4

Mark C. Webster
in
VUI Magazine

Amazon Alexa Just Launched Free Messaging and Calling

Here’s a step-by-step breakdown of how it works

4 min readMay 9, 2017

--

1

Amazon Alexa Just Launched Free Messaging and Calling

--

1

Mark C. Webster

Mark C. Webster

Voice UI/UX Design, Product, Developer. Founder of @Sayspring (now part of Adobe). Editor of VUI-magazine.com. Prev: Co-founded SideTour (Acq'd by @Groupon).

Following

Help
Status
About
Careers
Blog
Privacy
Terms
Text to speech
Teams