Broken Digits? Ribbit to the Rescue.

October 21st, 2009 by Michael Brancato | located in Salesforce, mobility | trackback

I mentioned in an earlier blog post that I live a very active lifestyle—mountain biking, snowboarding, and soccer being some of my passions. Well, that lifestyle caught up with me recently in a form of a motorcycle crash.

Thankfully it wasn’t a serious crash, but I did break a few bones in my hands, which landing me in a pair of casts.

As you can imagine, this has made typing extremely difficult. But with Ribbit’s voice-to-text transcription feature, I was able to keep up with my electronic correspondence using my voice. I used Ribbit for Salesforce to dictate all of my emails (and even this blog post) by just by talking into my mobile phone. No need to use my hands at all—except for that one finger I used to press the buttons on my phone. But I supposed I could have used a toe if I’d really had to…

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