Exhibit 23.3

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                                Disclosure Form

IDC grants UBS Securities LLC permission to have Aspect Communications
Corporation include the following statement in its Registration Statement on
Form S-3 and to include this consent as an exhibit thereto.

"According to a November 2003 IDC report, available for purchase from IDC for a
fee of $3,500, the offshore component of IT services in the U.S. could rise
from 5% to 23% by 2007, representing a $46 billion market and a 55% compounded
annual growth rate."

It is understood by both IDC and UBS Securities LLC that the information will
not be sold.

It is further understood that IDC will be credited as the source of
publication. The original date of publication will also be noted.


/s/ Gigi Wang                                     4/20/04
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Gigi Wang                                         Date
Senior Vice President
IDC