Enhancing software user interfaces with Simplified Technical English (ASD-STE100)

  • Presentation
  • UX, UI Design, and Interactive Documentation
  • 04. April
  • 13:00 - 13:40 PM (CEST)
  • 11:00 - 11:40 AM (UTC) | 07:00 - 07:40 AM (EDT)
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  •  Uta Kreimeier

    Uta Kreimeier

Contents

This presentation delves into the use of Simplified Technical English (ASD-STE100) in software user interfaces. In software development, English is often used as the source language. Depending on the software type and target market, the English version is typically shipped, leading to many users who are non-native English speakers. Simplified Technical English (ASD-STE100) is a controlled language designed to improve clarity and reduce ambiguity, making it a valuable resource for technical writing. This presentation highlights the advantages of implementing ASD-STE100, while also addressing the challenges faced during its integration into software development.

Takeaways

  • Introduction to Simplified Technical English (ASD-STE100)
  • Benefits of Simplified Technical English in software user interfaces
  • Challenges of integrating Simplified Technical English into software development

Speaker

 Uta Kreimeier

Uta Kreimeier

Biography

Uta Kreimeier is an accomplished professional with over 17 years of experience in software localization. Her educational background in English studies, combined with certifications in interpretation, translation, terminology, Simplified Technical English (ASD-STE100), technical writing, and software testing, underscores her expertise and dedication to her field. Uta is particularly passionate about process optimization and automation, continually seeking innovative solutions to enhance productivity and streamline operations.