Groundswell has been awarded the Department of Transportation (DOT) Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) National Pipeline Management System (NPMS) contract. This four-year contract will provide mission critical software modernization and data management support to PHMSA’s existing system, which continuously monitors the operation and inspection of pipelines throughout the United States. “The National Pipeline…
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Andrew Pachuta has joined CollabraLink’s Health & Civilian market facing group, as Vice President tasked with overseeing CollabraLink’s work at the US Departments of Transportation and Labor, Treasury Bureau of Fiscal Services, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Pachuta has 20 years of experience supporting federal agencies in a range of complex fields and most…
Ehrlich, who joined CollabraLink on May 9th, will serve as Vice President of Growth Solutions. Before joining CollabraLink, Ehrlich led Accenture Federal Service’s Digital Platform capability’s growth and strategy across a handful priority federal accounts; including the Department of Defense and Department of Homeland Security. Ehrlich came to Accenture by way of the Phase One…
Professional services firm CollabraLink Technologies Inc. announces Jonathan Sholtis as Executive Vice President of its Defense and Intelligence Group MCLEAN, VA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — Professional services firm CollabraLink Technologies, Inc. announces Jonathan Sholtis as Executive Vice President of CollabraLink’s Defense and Intelligence Group. Sholtis, who joined CollabraLink on April 11th, will…
MCLEAN, VIRGINIA, US, May 16, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — Fitzgerald, who joined CollabraLink on May 9th, will serve as Executive Vice President of Federal emerging markets; seeking to expand the company’s full spectrum IT modernization support services to US Federal agencies seeking innovative solutions to address mission challenges. Fitzgerald brings to CollabraLink over twenty-three years of…
Seth Sacher has been with the company since May 2019 and is tasked with driving continuous improvements for delivery. He aims for programmatic excellence that consistently executes high-quality technology solutions to foster customer success in their Digital Transformation missions. Sacher was previously CollabraLink’s Director of Engineering, where he led the Full Stack Engineering practice in…
Telesto Group, a subsidiary of CollabraLink Technologies, announced today that it has been awarded the Data Readiness Artificial Intelligence Development (DRAID) contract by the Department of Defense (DoD) Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC).
Professional services firm CollabraLink Technologies, Inc. has hired Lakshmi Meyyappan as a Senior Director to serve as CollabraLink’s Appian Practice Lead.
Meyyappan, who joined the company on March 1st, is tasked with driving continuous improvements for internal capabilities while championing positive transformation initiatives to deliver a best-in-class service experience for CollabraLink clients.
Learn the basic aspects of the CollabraLink Delivery Model, including the integration of Human-Centered Design, Agile Product Management, & Engineering, including DevSecOps. This solution-driven approach works in concert with our proven Appian accelerator framework, creating a powerful combination that is helping Federal agencies to rapidly field enterprise-grade business applications that are secure, performant, and highly usable.
Early in the Fall, a colleague asked if I would connect with some students currently studying computer science who might be interested in User Experience Research or Design.
One student reached out and we had a lengthy email correspondence about User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), and broader challenges breaking into the industry.
I have duplicated the questions and my responses below, with some modifications for context. This conversation is one I’ve had many times throughout my career and I’m excited to share the knowledge with a wider audience.