• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

Recently voice user interfaces (VUIs) have become more intelligent, which have made certain that they'll play a bigger role in our lives in the future. In this course, you will be introduced to VUIs, and you will learn how to design them.

Learning Objectives

Introducing VUIs

  • start the course
  • define voice user interfaces (VUIs)
  • describe how UI/UX applies to voice interfaces
  • list design considerations for VUIs
  • compare GUI and VUI in terms of design
  • use different tools to design voice apps

Voice App SDKs

  • list some of the most popular voice interface technologies
  • work with the Alexa Skills Kit
  • create voice skills for Alexa
  • work with SiriKit
  • work with voice actions on Google

Practice: Voice Apps

  • set up a voice app using your preferred voice interface

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Software Development
  • Technology R&D

Feedback

If you would like to provide feedback for this course, please e-mail the NICCS SO at NICCS@hq.dhs.gov.