Introduction to Conversational Interfaces

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Brief Introduction

Learn how and why conversational interfaces have developed and the ways in which this exciting new technology is evolving.

Course Summary

This course introduces the fundamentals of conversational interfaces, including design principles, natural language processing, and user testing. You will learn how to create effective conversational interfaces for various platforms and devices.

Key Learning Points

  • Understand the design principles of conversational interfaces
  • Learn about natural language processing and its applications
  • Discover best practices for user testing and evaluation
  • Create effective conversational interfaces for different platforms and devices

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Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the fundamentals of conversational interfaces
  • Design and develop effective conversational interfaces for various platforms and devices
  • Evaluate and improve the user experience of conversational interfaces

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • Basic understanding of user experience and interface design
  • Familiarity with programming concepts and languages

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

  • Online self-paced course
  • Video lectures
  • Interactive quizzes and exercises
  • Peer-reviewed assignments

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  • Voice User Interface Design

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Requirements

  • This course is for anyone interested in new technology, with a focus on exploring conversational and voice-based interfaces and how audiences engage with them, whether you’re a student or looking for a career in computer programming. You might also be interested in the other courses in the from UAL Creative Computing Institute, Lancaster University and the Institute of Coding.

Outline

  • What are conversational interfaces? Welcome to the course Types of conversational interface What does it takes to make a conversational interface? Approaches for good conversational interface design End of Week 1 Meet the makers and explore considerations and challenges Welcome back Building trust in conversational interfaces What's next for conversational interfaces? Wrapping up

Summary of User Reviews

Discover how to design and build conversational interfaces with this comprehensive course. Students have praised the engaging content and practical exercises, which help to build real-world skills.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

The practical exercises and real-world examples are especially helpful for building conversational interface skills.

Pros from User Reviews

  • Engaging and informative content
  • Practical exercises to build real-world skills
  • Great for beginners
  • Instructors are knowledgeable and helpful
  • Course is well-organized and easy to follow

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some technical issues with the online platform
  • Could use more advanced topics for experienced professionals
  • Not enough focus on voice-based interfaces
  • Some of the examples are dated
  • Course can feel slow-paced at times
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Mick Grierson
UAL Creative Computing Institute & Institute of Coding
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