February 25, 2003
Voicemail usability
Makers of the World's Voicemail Systems please unite. I'm tired:
What? | Vodafone | French office voicemail | UK Office voicemail | Orange.Fr cell phone | Home voicemail |
Save last heard message | 7 | 7 (S = Save) | 3 | can't remember anymore | can't remember anymore |
Delete the last heard message | 3 | 3 (D = Delete) | 7 | can't remember anymore | can't remember anymore |
Someone try to guess how many times I have deleted a message I wanted to save on my UK office voicemail by now (and how many times I need to hear the help message on my French voicemail...?). Grrr... The sad thing is that I'm sure (or at least I
hope) that all those voice-interface designers mean/meant well... Maybe voice-controlled systems like
Wildfire are the future. I sure would pay to have all my phone numbers and voicemailboxes passed through such a service!
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