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16 Emacspeak At Twenty. ¶

This article was originally published to mark the 20th anniversary of Emacspeak. It has been incorporated as the final chapter of the Emacspeak manual for easy reference. The original article is available on the Web and in its original source form as an *org* file in the emacspeak distribution.

• Turning Twenty
• Using UNIX With Speech Output — 1994
• Key Enabler — Emacs And Lisp Advice
• Key Component — Text To Speech (TTS)
• Emacspeak And Software Development
• Emacspeak And Authoring Documents
• Emacspeak And The Early Days Of The Web
• Audio Formatting — Generalizing Aural CSS
• Conversational Gestures For The Audio Desktop
• Accessing Media Streams
• EBooks — Ubiquitous Access To Books
• Leveraging Computational Tools — From SQL And R To IPython Notebooks
• Social Web — EMail, Instant Messaging, Blogging And Tweeting Using Open Protocols
• The RESTful Web — Web Wizards And URL Templates For Faster Access
• Mashing It Up — Leveraging Evolving Web APIs
• Conclusion — Turning Twenty
• References