FITC Amsterdam 2019

2019-02-18 00:00:00 2019-02-20 00:00:00 America/Toronto FITC Amsterdam 2019 Now in its 12th year, FITC Amsterdam returns to host the groundbreaking design and tech event on the future of innovation, design and all the cool shit in between. Amsterdam FITC CET Amsterdam

Overview

This year Shopify launched in 6 new languages. In this talk, you’ll gain insight about how international is forcing them to fundamentally shift their way of thinking. In the same way mobile disrupted a once desktop-only internet, international is disrupting the way we think about commerce. Learn about the UX principles and tooling we’re using to take on meaty challenges to drive forward a large scale product that was previously only supported in English.

Objective

Learn about the UX principles and tooling we’re using to take on meaty challenges to drive forward a product that was previously only supported in English.

Target Audience

This talk is for anyone curious about some of the intricacies and UX principles that can be used when building applications supporting multiple languages and cultures.

Level

Beginner/Intermediate

Five Things Audience Members Will Learn

  1. Tools and techniques available to make understanding the UX intricacies of supporting multiple languages easy
  2. UX principles that set a foundational base for design and development practice
  3. How cultural differences are fundamentally shifting the way we think about content consumption and UX