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User Interface / Experience Specialist

Advance your Cornell career in application systems analysis. Many resources to gain technical skills are free to Cornell faculty, staff, and students.

This article applies to: IT Career Resources by Job Family

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The Application Systems Analyst job profiles can be reviewed on the Cornell Career Navigator site -- look in the Information Technology job family.

Top Five Technical Skills

The typical User Interface / Experience Specialist job title at Cornell can include any number or type of applications based on what that unit or department needs. IT directors across campus have identified the following top five technical skills necessary—for now and for a future career—in User Interface / Experience Specialist:

  1. User Experience (UX) Design
  2. NodeJS
  3. Ruby on Rails
  4. Data analytics / Data science / Data visualization
  5. Git

Instructor led training offered by IT Training

Check the Current IT Training page for instructor led training offered by IT Training. Our courses are open to all Cornell staff, faculty, and students unless specifically noted.

Courses, Books, and Videos on Skillsoft

Courses, books, and videos on Skillsoft are free to all Cornell staff, faculty, and students. Once logged in, type any of the topics below into the search box on the top navigation bar, then use the tabs to narrow down your selection by course, book, video, or resource.

  • Node.JS
  • Ruby
  • Data Analytics
  • Data Science
  • Data Visualization
  • GIT

Courses on LinkedIn Learning with Lynda.com content

Courses and videos on LinkedIn Learning are free to all Cornell staff, faculty, and students. Once logged in, type any of the topics below into the search box on the top navigation bar, then use the filters on the left to narrow down your selection by course, video, or learning path.

  • User Interface and User Experience
  • NodeJS
  • Ruby on Rails
  • Data Analytics
  • Data Science
  • Data Visualization
  • GIT courses

Industry Resources

Attending UX Week and Nielsen Norman Conferences, staying current on articles featuring trends in UX and design from Nielsen Norman, Smashing Magazine, and other UX based websites, and hands-on practical coding experience is recommend to advance your IT career.

Codeschool.com The interactive learning destination for aspiring and experienced developers. Code School courses are organized into Paths based on technology.

Nielsen Norman Group UX Conference All-day, immersive training courses teach practical skills and offer design recommendations that you can apply immediately.

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