Contact Center AI: Operations and Implementation from Coursera

Welcome to "CCAI Operations and Implementation", the fourth course in the "Customer Experiences with Contact Center AI" series. In this course, learn some best practices for integrating conversational solutions with your existing contact center software, establishing a framework for human agent assistance, and implementing solutions securely and at scale. In this course, you'll be introduced to Agent Assist and the technology it uses so you can delight your customers with the efficiencies and accuracy of services provided when customers require human agents, connectivity protocols, APIs, and platforms which you can use to create an integration between your virtual agent and the services already established for your business, Dialogflow's Environment Management tool for deployment of different versions of your virtual agent for various purposes, compliance measures and regulations you should be aware of when bringing your virtual agent to production, and you'll be given tips from virtual agent subject matter experts on how to avoid mishaps in your design and implementation that will result in a poor experience for your customers. This is an intermediate course, intended for learners with the following types of roles: • Software developers: Codes computer software in a programming language (e.g., C++, Python, Javascript) and often using an SDK/API. • Operations specialists: Monitors system operations and troubleshoots problems. Installs, supports, and maintains network and system tools. Recommended prerequisite: Before taking this course, learners may wish to take the "CCAI Conversational Design Fundamentals" course.

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Know what's good

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Suitable for learners with some prior learning in the area of conversational design fundamentals

Meant for experienced software developers who work with programming languages and APIs

Appropriate for operations specialists involved in monitoring, troubleshooting, installation, and maintenance

May require learners to take a prerequisite course on Conversational Design Fundamentals

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CCAI Operations and Implementation will give you a basic knowledge of technical details and best practices to keep in mind when working with software development and operations. The course instructor is knowledgeable and experienced. The course covers topics like integrating AI with contact center software, setting up a framework for human agent assistance, and implementing solutions securely and at scale. It also introduces you to Agent Assist and other technologies to delight customers, improve agent efficiency, and avoid mishaps in design and implementation.

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"The technology used in this course is top-notch and easy to use "

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"This course gave me a good foundation on the topic "

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Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Contact Center AI: Operations and Implementation with these activities:

Build a Resource Repository

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Establish a collection of valuable resources related to contact center AI, such as articles, videos, and tools.

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Identify relevant resources
Organize and categorize resources
Share the repository with others

Review Software Development Basics

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Revisit basic software development concepts to strengthen your foundation before diving into more advanced topics.

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Review programming language basics
Practice writing simple code snippets
Complete beginner-level coding challenges

Explore Advanced Dialogflow Features

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Enhance your understanding of Dialogflow by following guided tutorials that cover advanced capabilities and best practices.

Browse courses on Natural Language Understanding

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Find tutorials on deploying Dialogflow agents
Learn about using custom entities and intents
Explore the use of webhooks for custom integrations

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Solve Architecture Design Challenges

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Test your problem-solving skills by tackling architecture design challenges related to contact center AI.

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Identify common architectural patterns for conversational solutions
Design an architecture for a specific customer service scenario
Evaluate the performance and scalability of different architectures

Develop a Virtual Agent Integration Plan

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Create a comprehensive plan that outlines the steps and considerations for integrating a virtual agent with your existing contact center software.

Browse courses on System Integration

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Gather requirements from stakeholders
Identify potential integration points
Develop a detailed integration roadmap
Create test cases to verify integration

Share Your Knowledge as a Mentor

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Enhance your understanding by becoming a mentor and sharing your knowledge and experience with others interested in contact center AI.

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Identify mentoring opportunities
Develop a mentorship plan
Provide guidance and support to mentees

Attend Industry Conferences and Webinars

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Keep up with the latest trends and innovations in contact center AI by attending industry events and webinars.

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Identify relevant conferences and webinars
Register and attend events
Connect with other professionals and experts

Career center

Learners who complete Contact Center AI: Operations and Implementation will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Operations Specialist

Operations Specialists monitor system operations, troubleshoot problems, and install, support, and maintain network and system tools. The "CCAI Operations and Implementation" course may be useful for Operations Specialists who want to gain a deeper understanding of the connectivity protocols, APIs, and platforms that can be used to create an integration between a virtual agent and existing business services. This course also covers compliance measures and regulations that Operations Specialists should be aware of when bringing a virtual agent to production.

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Software Developer

Software Developers code computer software in a programming language, often using an SDK/API. The "CCAI Operations and Implementation" course may be useful for Software Developers who want to enhance their knowledge of integrating conversational solutions with existing contact center software, establishing a framework for human agent assistance, and implementing solutions securely and at scale. This course introduces Agent Assist and the technology it uses, providing Software Developers with valuable insights into how to delight customers with the efficiencies and accuracy of services provided when customers require human agents.

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Product Manager

Product Managers are responsible for developing, launching, and managing products. They work with engineers, designers, and marketers to bring products to market and ensure that they meet customer needs. The "CCAI Operations and Implementation" course may be useful for Product Managers who want to learn more about how to integrate conversational AI solutions into their products. This course provides insights into the best practices for integrating conversational solutions with existing contact center software, establishing a framework for human agent assistance, and implementing solutions securely and at scale.

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Technical Support Engineer

Technical Support Engineers provide technical support to customers. They troubleshoot problems and resolve issues. The "CCAI Operations and Implementation" course may be useful for Technical Support Engineers who want to learn more about how to use conversational AI solutions to improve customer support. This course provides insights into the best practices for integrating conversational solutions with existing contact center software, establishing a framework for human agent assistance, and implementing solutions securely and at scale.

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DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineers work with developers and operations teams to ensure that software is developed and deployed quickly and efficiently. They use tools and techniques to automate and streamline the software development process. The "CCAI Operations and Implementation" course may be useful for DevOps Engineers who want to learn more about how to use conversational AI solutions to improve the software development process. This course provides insights into the best practices for integrating conversational solutions with existing contact center software, establishing a framework for human agent assistance, and implementing solutions securely and at scale.

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Technical Writer

Technical Writers create documentation for software and hardware products. They write user manuals, white papers, and other materials to help users understand and use products. The "CCAI Operations and Implementation" course may be useful for Technical Writers who want to learn more about how to write documentation for conversational AI solutions. This course provides insights into the best practices for integrating conversational solutions with existing contact center software, establishing a framework for human agent assistance, and implementing solutions securely and at scale.

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Project Manager

Project Managers plan, execute, and close projects. They work with stakeholders to define project scope, timelines, and budgets. They also track progress and ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget. The "CCAI Operations and Implementation" course may be useful for Project Managers who are responsible for implementing conversational AI solutions. This course provides insights into the best practices for integrating conversational solutions with existing contact center software, establishing a framework for human agent assistance, and implementing solutions securely and at scale.

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IT Architect

IT Architects design and implement IT systems. They work with stakeholders to understand their business needs and develop systems that meet those needs. The "CCAI Operations and Implementation" course may be useful for IT Architects who want to learn more about how to integrate conversational AI solutions into their IT systems. This course provides insights into the best practices for integrating conversational solutions with existing contact center software, establishing a framework for human agent assistance, and implementing solutions securely and at scale.

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User Experience Designer

User Experience Designers design and develop user interfaces for software and hardware products. They work with users to understand their needs and create interfaces that are easy to use and understand. The "CCAI Operations and Implementation" course may be useful for User Experience Designers who want to learn more about how to design user interfaces for conversational AI solutions. This course provides insights into the best practices for integrating conversational solutions with existing contact center software, establishing a framework for human agent assistance, and implementing solutions securely and at scale.

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Sales Engineer

Sales Engineers work with customers to identify and solve their business problems. They provide technical expertise and guidance to help customers make informed decisions about products and services. The "CCAI Operations and Implementation" course may be useful for Sales Engineers who want to learn more about how to use conversational AI solutions to improve sales performance. This course provides insights into the best practices for integrating conversational solutions with existing contact center software, establishing a framework for human agent assistance, and implementing solutions securely and at scale.

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Quality Assurance Analyst

Quality Assurance Analysts test software and hardware products to ensure that they meet quality standards. They identify and report bugs and other issues. The "CCAI Operations and Implementation" course may be useful for Quality Assurance Analysts who want to learn more about how to test conversational AI solutions. This course provides insights into the best practices for integrating conversational solutions with existing contact center software, establishing a framework for human agent assistance, and implementing solutions securely and at scale.

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Solution Architect

Solution Architects design and implement IT solutions. They work with stakeholders to understand their business needs and develop solutions that meet those needs. The "CCAI Operations and Implementation" course may be useful for Solution Architects who want to learn more about how to integrate conversational AI solutions into their IT solutions. This course provides insights into the best practices for integrating conversational solutions with existing contact center software, establishing a framework for human agent assistance, and implementing solutions securely and at scale.

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Customer Success Manager

Customer Success Managers work with customers to ensure that they are successful with their products or services. They provide training, support, and guidance to help customers achieve their goals. The "CCAI Operations and Implementation" course may be useful for Customer Success Managers who want to learn more about how to use conversational AI solutions to improve customer satisfaction. This course provides insights into the best practices for integrating conversational solutions with existing contact center software, establishing a framework for human agent assistance, and implementing solutions securely and at scale.

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Business Analyst

Business Analysts analyze business needs and develop solutions to improve business processes. They work with stakeholders to understand their requirements and develop solutions that meet their needs. The "CCAI Operations and Implementation" course may be useful for Business Analysts who want to learn more about how to integrate conversational AI solutions into business processes. This course provides insights into the best practices for integrating conversational solutions with existing contact center software, establishing a framework for human agent assistance, and implementing solutions securely and at scale.

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Data Analyst

Data Analysts collect, analyze, and interpret data to identify trends and patterns. They use this information to make recommendations and improve business processes. The "CCAI Operations and Implementation" course may be useful for Data Analysts who want to learn more about how to use data to improve the performance of conversational AI solutions. This course provides insights into the different types of data that can be collected from conversational AI solutions and how this data can be used to improve solution performance.

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