| Producer | Name | Topic | Last active | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millani Jayasingkam | Voice This! Podcast | Conversation design | Current | 9-19-23 |
| Kane Simms from VUX World | VUX World | Conversational AI business | Current | 9-19-23 |
| Bret Kinsella from Voicebot.ai | The Voicebot Podcast | Conversational AI business | Current | 9-19-23 |
| Jon Stine from Open Voice Network | Future of Voice Podcast | Voice design | Current | 9-19-23 |
| Jam Mayer and Rew Shearer from Conversologie | The Conversologist Podcast | Conversation design | 2-21-23 | 9-19-23 |
| Ahmed Bouzid from Witlingo | The Sonic Voices Multicast | Voice design | 6-20-22 | 9-19-23 |
| Ronald Ashri and Maaike Coppens from OpenDialog | Open Dialogues | Conversation design | 5-19-22 | 9-19-23 |
| Various people from Beyond Virtual | Taking Turns | Conversation design | 5-17-22 | 9-19-23 |
| Hans van Dam and Jason Gilbert | Hans & Botman | Conversation design | 8-25-21 | 9-19-23 |
| Patrick Stafford | Writers of Silicon Valley | UX writing | 7-21-21 | 9-19-23 |
| Carl Robinson | Voice Tech Podcast | Conversational AI business | 6-24-21 | 9-19-23 |
| Various people from Botsociety | The Conversation Design Podcast | Conversation design | 3-23-21 | 9-19-23 |
| Vanessa Barlow | Content Design Podcast | Content design | 6-22-20 | 9-19-23 |
| Keri Roberts, Pete Erickson, and James Poulter from VOICE & AI Summit | Inside VOICE | Voice design | 6-3-20 | 9-19-23 |
| Chad Oda | The Bot Podcast | Conversational AI business | 7-2-19 | 9-19-23 |
| Name | Focus | Team members | Active members or followers | Last active | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Voice Media Group | Conversational AI business | 2 | 25-50 | Current | 9-20-23 |
| Chatbot Summit | Conversational AI business | 17 | 1,000-2,000 | Current | 9-20-23 |
| VUX World | Conversational AI business | 8 | 200-500 | Current | 9-20-23 |
| VoiceBrew | Voice design | 1 | 25-50 | 12-8-22 | 9-20-23 |
| Voicebot.ai | Conversational AI business | 4 | 1,000-2,000 | Current | 9-20-23 |
| Women in Voice | Conversation design | 32 | 200-500 | Current | 9-20-23 |
| Botrepreneurs | Conversation design | 3 | 25-50 | 6-7-23 | 9-20-23 |
| Chatbot Europe | Conversation design | 5 | 1,000-2,000 | Current | 9-20-23 |
| VOICE & AI Summit | Conversational AI business | 16 | 1,000-2,000 | Current | 9-20-23 |
| Open Voice Network | Conversation development | 23 | 100-200 | Current | 9-20-23 |
| AI Circle | Conversation development | 4 | 10-25 | Current | 9-20-23 |
| Convoclub | Conversation design | 1 | 200-500 | Current | 9-20-23 |
| Conversational Collective | Conversation design | 8 | 50-100 | 6-26-24 | 9-19-24 |
| Chatbots Life | Conversation development | 8 | 0-10 | Current | 9-20-23 |
| Conversation Designers Internet Club | Conversation design | 5 | 50-100 | Current | 9-20-23 |
| Alexa Community (Official) | Voice design | N/A | 200-500 | Current | 9-20-23 |
| Chatbot Conference | Conversational AI business | 1 | TBD | Current | 9-20-23 |
| Chatbots Magazine | Conversational AI business | 7 | 0-10 | 12-12-19 | 9-20-23 |
| Techire AI | Conversation design | 2 | 0-10 | 5-28-22 | 9-20-23 |
| Discover.bot | Voice design | N/A | N/A | 12-1-22 | 9-20-23 |
| AI, Chatbot & Voice Meetup | Conversational AI business | 1 | 0-10 | 2-13-21 | 9-20-23 |
| This Week In Voice | Conversational AI business | 1 | 50-100 | Current | 9-20-23 |
| The Chatbot Magazine | Conversational AI business | 3 | 0-10 | Current | 9-20-23 |
| Name | Level | Organization | Published | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conversational AI Glossary | Basic | Conversational Collective | 9-20-23 | |
| The CxD Toolkit | Basic | Elaine Anzaldo | 9-28-22 | 9-20-23 |
| Convofolios | Basic | Elaine Anzaldo | 2021 | 9-20-23 |
| The Current State Of Conversational AI | Basic | Cobus Greyling | 11-17-22 | 9-20-23 |
| Voice Principles | Basic | Clearleft | 9-20-23 | |
| CxD Learner’s Library | Basic | Diedra Jones | 9-20-23 | |
| Conversation Designer’s Links | Basic | Benjamin McCulloch | 2021 | 9-20-23 |
| A Pattern Library for Conversation | Intermediate | OpenDialog | 2022 | 9-20-23 |
| Name | Level | Organization | Length (estimate) | Price | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conversation Designer Certification | Basic | Conversation Design Institute | Self-guided | $1,749 | 9-19-23 |
| Conversational Copywriter Certification | Basic | Conversation Design Institute | Self-guided | $1,749 | 9-19-23 |
| AI Trainer Certification | Basic | Conversation Design Institute | Self-guided | $1,749 | 9-19-23 |
| VUI Challenge | Basic | Jesús MartÃn | Free | 9-19-23 | |
| AI Project Management | Intermediate | Chatbots Studio | Self-guided | Free | 9-19-23 |
| NLU for conversation designers | Basic | Convocat Academcy | Self-guided | Free | 9-19-23 |
| Living with your inner imposter | Basic | Convocat Academcy | Self-guided | Free | 9-19-23 |
| Human-Computer Interaction for User Experience Design | Basic | MIT CSAIL Alliances | 6 weeks, 8-10 hours per week | $2,500 | 9-19-23 |
| AI Product Manager | Intermediate | Udacity | 8 weeks | $500 | 9-19-23 |
| INFO-636 Conversational User Experience Design | Basic | Pratt Institute | 1 semester | Tuition | 9-19-23 |
| Designing and Building AI Products and Services | Basic | MIT xPRO | 8 weeks, 6 hours per week | $2,832 | 9-19-23 |
| Human-Centered Design: an Introduction | Basic | University of California San Diego | 14 hours | Free | 9-19-23 |
| CS 6750: Human-Computer Interaction | Basic | Georgia Institute of Technology | 1 semester | Tuition | 9-19-23 |
| Interaction Design Fundamentals | Basic | Carnegie Mellon University Human-Computer Interaction Institute | 1 semester | Tuition | 9-19-23 |
| Designing for Conversation: Theories, Models, and Making | Intermediate | Carnegie Mellon University Human-Computer Interaction Institute | 1 semester | Tuition | 9-19-23 |
| Design of AI Products and Services | Intermediate | Carnegie Mellon University Human-Computer Interaction Institute | 1 semester | Tuition | 9-19-23 |
| Human AI Interaction | Intermediate | Carnegie Mellon University Human-Computer Interaction Institute | 1 semester | Tuition | 9-19-23 |
| Ubiquitous Computing | Intermediate | Carnegie Mellon University Human-Computer Interaction Institute | 1 semester | Tuition | 9-19-23 |
| Special Topics: Ubiquitous Personal Smart Agents | Advanced | Carnegie Mellon University Human-Computer Interaction Institute | 1 semester | Tuition | 9-19-23 |
| Prototyping Algorithmic Experiences (PAX) | Advanced | Carnegie Mellon University Human-Computer Interaction Institute | 1 semester | Tuition | 9-19-23 |
| Design Thinking and Innovation | Basic | Harvard Business School Online | 7 weeks, 6-8 hours per week | $1,750 | 9-19-23 |
| Google UX Design Professional Certificate | Basic | 6 months, 10 hours per week | Free? | 9-19-23 | |
| Building Smart Business Assistants with IBM Watson | Basic | Mohammed Al M. | 2 hours | Free? | 9-19-23 |
| Contact Center AI: Conversational Design Fundamentals | Basic | Google Cloud Training | 4 hours | Free? | 9-19-23 |
| Introduction to Conversational Design | Basic | Voxable | 20 hours | $300 | 9-19-23 |
| Conversation Design Upskilling | Intermediate | Soul Machines | 4 hours | Free | 9-19-23 |
| Daily Conversation Design Challenge | Basic | Hillary Black, Bobbie Wood, Ryan Farrell, John McClane | 2 hours | Free? | 9-19-23 |
| Dabble Lab | Various | Dabble Lab | Various | Free | 9-19-23 |
| UX Content Research & Testing | Basic | UX Content Collective | 20-30 hours | $800 | 9-19-23 |
| Digital Assistant Academy | Various | Digital Assistant Academy | Various | Free | 9-19-23 |
| Conversation Design for Chatbots | Basic | UX Content Collective | Unknown | $550 | 10-2-23 |
| Author | Name | Topic | Toodle rating | Goodreads rating | Published | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diana Deibel, Rebecca Evanhoe, Kat Vellos | Conversations with Things: UX Design for Chat and Voice | Conversation design | 4/5 | 4.7/5 | 2021 | 8-30-23 |
| Cathy Pearl | Designing Voice User Interfaces: How to Create Engaging and Compelling Experiences | Conversation design | 4/5 | 3.84/5 | 2017 | 8-30-23 |
| Robb Wilson, Josh Tyson | Age of Invisible Machines: A Practical Guide to Creating a Hyperautomated Ecosystem of Intelligent Digital Workers | Conversational AI business | 4/5 | 3.58/5 | 2022 | 8-30-23 |
| Erika Hall | Conversational Design | Conversation design | 4/5 | 4.14/5 | 2018 | 8-30-23 |
| David Cancel, Dave Gerhardt, Dave Scatchard | Conversational Marketing | Conversational AI business | 3/5 | 3.73/5 | 2019 | 8-30-23 |
| Reid Hoffman | Impromptu: Amplifying Our Humanity Through AI | Generative AI | 1/5 | 4.06/5 | 2023 | 8-30-23 |
| Shyamala Prayaga | Emotionally Engaged Digital Assistant: Humanizing Design and Technology | Conversation design | 4 | 2022 | 8-30-23 | |
| Preston So | Voice Content and Usability | Conversation design | 4.09/5 | 2021 | 8-30-23 | |
| Steve Young | Hey Cyba: The Inner Workings of a Virtual Personal Assistant | Conversation design | 3.5/5 | 2021 | 8-30-23 | |
| Lee Boonstra | The Definitive Guide to Conversational AI with Dialogflow and Google Cloud | Conversation design | 4.33 | 2021 | 8-30-23 | |
| Cara Diana | My Robot Gets Me: How Social Design Can Make New Products More Human | Conversation design | 3.71 | 2021 | 8-30-23 | |
| Ann Thymé-Gobbel, Charles Jankowsky | Mastering Voice Interfaces: Creating Great Voice Apps for Real Users | Conversation design | 0 | 2021 | 8-30-23 | |
| Roberto Pieraccini | AI Assistants | Conversation design | 3.86 | 2021 | 8-30-23 | |
| Michael McTear | Conversational AI: Dialogue Systems, Conversational Agents, and Chatbots | Conversation design | 3.67 | 2020 | 8-30-23 | |
| Tabitha Goldstaub | How to Talk to Robots: A Girls’ Guide to a Future Dominated by AI | Conversation design | 3.84 | 2020 | 8-30-23 | |
| Yolande Strengers, Jenny Kennedy | The Smart Wife: Why Siri, Alexa, and Other Smart Home Devices Need a Feminist Reboot | Conversation design | 3.54 | 2020 | 8-30-23 | |
| Ahmed Bouzid, Wieye Ma | The Elements of Voice First Style | Conversation design | 4.5 | 2020 | 8-30-23 | |
| Boris Galitsky | Developing Enterprise Chatbots | Conversation design | 4.67 | 2019 | 8-30-23 | |
| Robert J. Moore, Raphael Arar | Conversational UX Design: A Practitioner’s Guide to the Natural Conversation Framework | Conversation design | 4.13/5 | 2019 | 8-30-23 | |
| Susan Westwater, Scot Westwater | Voice Strategy: Creating Useful & Usable Voice Experiences | Conversation design | 4 | 2019 | 8-30-23 | |
| P.V. Kannan, Josh Bernoff | The Age of Intent: Using Artificial Intelligence to Deliver a Superior Customer Experience | Conversation design | 3.7 | 2019 | 8-30-23 | |
| Elizabeth Stokoe | Talk: The Science of Conversation | Conversation design | 3.68/5 | 2018 | 8-30-23 | |
| Rachel Batish | Voicebot and Chatbot Design | Conversation design | 4.33 | 2018 | 8-30-23 | |
| Robert J. Moore, Margaret H. Syzmanski, Raphael Arar, Guang-Jie Ren | Studies in Conversational UX Design | Conversation design | 4.25/5 | 2018 | 8-30-23 |