SandCherry's comprehensive portfolio of advanced development tools help you develop, debug, and perform unit, regression, and load testing for voice-assisted applications. SVT provides a voice services development environment that can:
Eliminate the time and expense of recreating the same application for web, IVR, agent, PTT, and mobile users by reusing business logic and data services from existing Web applications
Increase the productivity of your development staff - Let Web developers build voice user-interfaces and let IVR programmers benefit from widely-used Web tools
Improve application quality and reduce development time by automating unit, regression, and load testing for applications
SandCherry Voice Tools for Eclipse Features:
SVT plugs into Eclipse, a proven tool which provides a rich, easy-to-use environment for web application development
Extend existing Web applications to include voice access, voice assistance, or create stand-alone voice applications
Easy-to-use interface for creating and validating VoiceXML (VXML), and Grammar XML (GRXML) pages
Source code creation, not meta-language creation. Voice applications can be run using any Web application server and VXML 2.0 compliant browser. No special runtime meta-language translation software is required
Open standards support – Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), VXML, GRXML, Speech Synthesis Markup Language (SSML), and Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
Built-in development aids – Wizard Assistant, Content Assist Menus, integrated Audio toolkit, interactive Grammar Tool, Interactive TTS Tool
Rich validation and testing capabilities – Interactive VXML and Grammar Debugger, Automatic Syntax Validation, Dynamic Log Viewer
Software Development Kit Features:
Complete standalone software-only development and test solution for a PC – no need to use a telephone, telephony card, or separate test system
Includes SandCherry Voice Tools
Includes complete voice platform runtime environment
VXML 2.0 compliant Browser
Media Manager
Management Console
Optional Nuance, LumenVox, and Cepstral speech resources
SandCherry SoftPhone – PC-based phone for testing voice and touch-tone applications
Test Harness Features:
Automate unit, regression and load testing for voice applications
Software-based call and load generation runs on PC or servers. Does not require telephony cards or specialized test hardware
XML scripts allow testers to define simulated user sessions
Recorded input drives applications without manual intervention
Load test reporting includes attempted calls, completed calls, failed calls, recognition failures
