Archive for January, 2009
Deloitte Prediction
As part of their annual TMT (Technology, Media & Telecommunications) predictions, Deloitte Canada identified the following trend: “Social networks in the enterprise: Facebook for the Fortune 500 – Enterprise 2.0 is affordable and no training wheels are required.”
Continue Reading Add comment January 26, 2009
Carrot vs. Stick
Broadly speaking, there are two approaches to preventing departmental intranets from multiplying like rabbits in the age of Sharepoint: The carrot and the stick. Here are some examples of each.
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Things to Keep in Mind When Getting Started
A few items that should be on your checklist if you are planning an intranet for your company.
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Dealing with Vendors
“Here are the most frequent lines used by vendors everywhere as part of that elaborate game known as negotiation.” Courtesy of Toronto lawyer Amy-Lynne Williams.
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Web 2.0: Using Twitter for Internal Communications
Use Twitter for internal communications
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Roles
When establishing an intranet, it is important to define the roles of everyone who will touch the system or its content in any way: I hope you are able to pull out and adapt the ones that are relevant in your circumstances.
Continue Reading 1 comment January 15, 2009
Buy-in from Executives: Intranet ROI
Regardless of how you prove the value of a new or improved intranet in your enterprise, putting in place the means to measure both costs and benefits in dollar terms will be critical to your success.
Continue Reading 1 comment January 14, 2009
Browser Compatibility
Browser compatibility is an ongoing headache for many intranet managers.
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Design Rules!
Making design a priority when initially developing or re-launching your site can be a critical success factor.
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