Luke Swartz

Luke Swartz

San Francisco, California, United States
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About

Results-driven product executive with 14 years Product Management & 8 years people…

Articles by Luke

  • Hierarchy of Product Metrics

    What metrics should you care about for your product? The “Hierarchy of Product Metrics” is my attempt to synthesize…

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Experience

  • Capital One Graphic

    Capital One

    San Francisco, California, United States

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    Mountain View, CA

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    Mountain View, California, United States

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    Mountain View, California, United States

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    Mountain View, California, United States

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    Naples, Italy

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    Bangor, WA

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    Various

Education

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    Stanford University

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    Concentration in Human Computer Interaction (HCI)
    Research paper on Clippy the Microsoft Paperclip: https://xenon.stanford.edu/~lswartz/paperclip/
    Coursework included UX/UXR (ethnography, user studies), databases, algorithms, and AI (studied with Andrew Ng!)

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    Activities and Societies: Stanford Triathlon, Running Club, NROTC, Residential Education (Head Peer Academic Advisor and Residential Computer Consultant)

    Emphasis on Educational Design (HCI + education & learning)
    Won K. Jon Barwise Award https://symsys.stanford.edu/about/history-program/barwise-award-distinguished-contributions-symbolic-systems

Patents

  • Language classifiers for language detection

    Issued US US 13/173,561

    Techniques for determining one or more preferred languages for a user are provided. The preferred languages may be determined based upon a set of language indicators. The language indicators are analyzed using, for example, rules-based techniques, clustering, language classifiers, and the like, or combinations thereof. Language indicators can include or be derived from information about the user's behavior, location, preferences, social connections, or other data related to the user.

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  • Techniques for generating outgoing messages based on language, internationalization, and localization preferences of the recipient

    Filed US US20130185051

    According to various embodiments of the disclosure techniques for generating outgoing messages are disclosed. The technique includes receiving a request to generate an outgoing message for a recipient and retrieving one or more recipient preferences of the recipient from a recipient preferences database.

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  • Cross-application centralized language preferences

    US US8781811

    A process for a language selection using one or more language preferences is disclosed. Information for presenting a language preference selection control may be sent to a user. A language preference may be received from the user and stored to a server. A cookie, which includes an indication of the language preference, may be caused to be stored to a device of a user. The stored language preference may be accessed from the cookie responsive to a communication from the user. Responsive to…

    A process for a language selection using one or more language preferences is disclosed. Information for presenting a language preference selection control may be sent to a user. A language preference may be received from the user and stored to a server. A cookie, which includes an indication of the language preference, may be caused to be stored to a device of a user. The stored language preference may be accessed from the cookie responsive to a communication from the user. Responsive to whether the user has logged into an account, the language preference may be retrieved from either the server or from the cookie. The retrieved language preference may be compared with languages available in an application and a most preferred language for the application may be determined based upon the comparison. Information from the application may be provided to the user in the most preferred language.

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  • Web application resource manager on the web and localizable components

    US US 8671389

    Applications can be localized by a localization expert to allow them to be used by a broader customer base. The localization can be conducted by a localization expert who is provided with a resource file containing localizable components. The resource file can be generated by providing a developer with one or more text strings based on the development code of the application and receiving the localizable components which are selected from with the text strings based on the development code.

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Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • French

    Limited working proficiency

  • Italian

    Limited working proficiency

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