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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.

CollabraLink Technologies, Inc. (CollabraLink), a leading digital transformation services firm, has received a majority investment from Washington Harbour Partners (WHP), a Washington DC area investment firm focused on technology, government services, and business services. Founded in 2003, CollabraLink has a wide array of customers and competencies throughout the Federal sector. Specializing in end-to-end digital transformation, CollabraLink capabilities include Human Centered Design, Agile and DevSecOps, Intelligent Automation, AI and associated mission support with a deep focus on low code automation platforms.

DevOps Transformation in Appian: Learn how CollabraLink took a legacy Appian application, with manual deployments, and migrated that same application to a full CI/CD pipeline.

For the second year in a row, CollabraLink has been named one of The Washington Post’s 2021 Top Workplaces in the Washington, D.C. area. Selection is based solely on employee feedback gathered through an anonymous third-party survey administered by research partner Energage, LLC, which measures several aspects of workplace culture, including alignment, inclusiveness, execution, and connection.

Check out our video from the Appian World 2021 conference. We are proud to be an elite partner of Appian, and to sponsor the annual Appian World event.

As young children, our parents do their best to protect us from harm. We’re taught not to play in the road or speak with strangers. As we grow and our environment changes, these foundational lessons guide us even when we are old enough to know better than to touch a hot stove.

Built entirely on The Appian Platform, CollabraLink’s Enterprise Risk Management solution leverages cutting-edge AI, Machine Learning, and Appian RPA to deliver a comprehensive suite of reports, analytics, and metrics meeting industry standards, but delivering far more for the Federal Government.

Many Information Technology (IT) professionals enter the field as Tier 1 Help Desk Analysts. Some shun what is perceived as a mundane role; however, our team’s experience has shown that the Tier 1 professional is vital to IT Operations. Absolutely nothing is routine about the TrAMS Help Desk, especially when you’re empowered through robust and rigorous training to help users acquire the funding they need to continue to safely operate this nation’s transit systems during the COVID-19 pandemic.

CollabraLink Technologies, Inc. is pleased to announce they have been ranked among the Best and Brightest Companies To Work For in the Nation for 2020 by the National Association for Business Resources. The 2020 National winning companies were assessed by an independent research firm that reviewed numerous key success factors relative to other nationally recognized winners. The Best and Brightest National winners were selected from over 1700 organizations from across the country.

CollabraLink has been named one of The Washington Post’s 2020 Top Workplaces in the Washington, D.C. area. Selection is based solely on employee feedback gathered through an anonymous third-party survey administered by research partner Energage, LLC, which measured numerous aspects of workplace culture, including alignment, execution, and connection.