Externalizing UI text strings: How to streamline content updates and localization
PointClickCare faced challenges in implementing agile content updates across products and platforms. They also wanted to be ready for future translation and localization needs.
By externalizing UI text strings, Kelsey was able to not only conquer their current and future needs, but also introduce new benefits — including the ability to implement responsive design. Now, everyone benefits from the scalable, centralized UI text string repository that exists across all PointClickCare products. Come hear how Kelsey did it, and how it’s going now!
In this session, you’ll learn:
- Techniques for implementing a centralized text string repository
- Strategies for collaborating with developers to ensure seamless integration and quality control
- Best practices for maintaining consistency and efficiency in managing UI text across multiple platforms
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Externalizing UI text strings: How to streamline content updates and localization
PointClickCare faced challenges in implementing agile content updates across products and platforms. They also wanted to be ready for future translation and localization needs.
By externalizing UI text strings, Kelsey was able to not only conquer their current and future needs, but also introduce new benefits — including the ability to implement responsive design. Now, everyone benefits from the scalable, centralized UI text string repository that exists across all PointClickCare products. Come hear how Kelsey did it, and how it’s going now!
In this session, you’ll learn:
- Techniques for implementing a centralized text string repository
- Strategies for collaborating with developers to ensure seamless integration and quality control
- Best practices for maintaining consistency and efficiency in managing UI text across multiple platforms
We can’t be everywhere: How to introduce AI to your content design workflow
As content designers, we spend so much time answering the same style guide questions or handling microcopy asks. All of this takes away from meaningful high-level strategy work. AI tools can help you become more systems-focused so you can reduce content inconsistencies and maintain a cohesive voice, allowing you and your team to work more effectively.
But … with all the hype surrounding AI writing tools right now, it can be hard to know how to get started using them for your work. By taking a few steps up front (before diving in to experimentation), you can ensure your time is well-spent and feel confident about your decisions.
In this session, you’ll learn:
- How to define content design use cases for AI
- How to train your AI writing tool
- Challenges to look out for
Evaluating AI: Choosing the best tools for your content team
We’ve all been told that generative AI tools have the potential to improve our content and enhance productivity. What now? How do we sort through the hype around dozens of tools and make smart choices about which ones are most helpful to our team?
Gavin will share his team’s method for tool evaluation, as well as ways in which to present findings to leadership and across diverse teams. You’ll walk away with practical templates for evaluating and selecting the right AI tools for your unique needs.
In this session, you’ll learn:
- How to build a list of which AI tools to evaluate
- How to communicate specific outcomes from evaluating several AI tools
- Communication strategies to align AI skeptics and believers
