Category: Business Productivity

Use Amazon Chime SDK’s call analytics to label speakers in a conference call Why is it useful to label speakers on conference calls? In many multi-party voice communications use cases, it is important to identify and label the active speakers in real time, in order to know what was said and by whom. This information […]

Introduction Today, you can use AWS machine learning services to get real-time insights from your calls. Machine learning-generated insights include live transcriptions to remove note-taking requirements, user sentiment and phrase detection to drive in-call guidance, and conversation characteristics such as talk speed and non-talk time for in-call coaching. Organizations use these insights to help improve […]

For the first time, companies will enable users to place calls from their own Alexa skills, connecting them to existing support flows. With the growth and advancement of voice AI like Amazon Alexa, hundreds of millions of devices support voice-activated commands to take care of simple tasks through Alexa skills. However, today, when an Alexa customer wants to call […]

This post was co-written with Pramod Amarnath Jingade, Senior Developer and Rasmus Thorup Windfeldt, Solution Manager at Topdanmark Topdanmark is one of Denmark’s largest insurance companies, established in 1899 and today offers a wide range of insurance products for both private individuals, business and agriculture. In this post, we will explore how Topdanmark used the […]

Many businesses operate Interactive Voice Response (IVR) systems that allow callers to use their telephones to interact with various business systems. IVRs work by providing prompts to callers and allowing them to respond using their own voice or via dual-tone multi frequency (DTMF) input on their phones. IVRs are commonly used in automated, self-service use […]

A new Amazon Chime SDK feature, Live Connector, allows builders to connect live streams directly from their apps and websites to streaming platforms, enabling videos to reach millions of viewers through WebRTC. The Amazon Chime SDK is a set of APIs that removes the heavy lifting associated with designing and maintaining a back end media […]

Chime SDK Now Makes it Easier and Faster to Add Live Streaming for Mobile and Web Apps With the rise of Twitch and other real-time video platforms, live streaming has grown significantly in the past five years as a way for organizations to drive higher engagement with viewers, employees, and customers. However, to send real-time […]

Overview This post provides steps to deploy a complete telehealth experience powered by the Amazon Chime SDK, including audio, video, chat messaging, and appointment reminders sent via SMS. The backend is fully serverless and fully customizable. The frontend is a widget that allows you to embed the experience in any webpage with a single embeddable […]

In November 2021, Amazon Chime SDK team launched Amazon Voice Focus AMI for customers to help reduce background noise and improve the quality of their audio content. Amazon Voice Focus is an award-winning, deep-learning noise suppression algorithm used in Amazon Chime SDK meetings. It is now packaged as an Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Machine Image (AMI). The Amazon […]

Amazon Chime SDK is a set of real-time communications components that developers can use to quickly add messaging, audio, video, and screen sharing capabilities to their applications. Amazon Chime SDK messaging helps enable developers to connect communities of users with secure, scalable, and persistent messaging. Using the existing APIs and capabilities of Amazon Chime SDK […]