Monthly Archives: February 2012

February 23, 2012 by James Robertson

Musings about the role of the intranet in the digital workplace

It was an interesting experience writing A week in the digital workplace. The real-world narrative structure forces you to look at how things are really going to work, from a user perspective. (No abstract theory allowed!) Coming from an intranet starting point, I’ve found it useful to look back through the stories, and to observe [...]

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February 22, 2012 by James Robertson

New (free) report: A week in the digital workplace

The digital workplace is an emerging term that describes how the working environments in organisations of every type are being transformed by new technologies and behaviours. While the digital workplace offers a holistic view of the enterprise space, the challenge is to understand it in concrete terms. As mentioned earlier this week, we’re now talking [...]

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February 21, 2012 by James Robertson

Interview with Sharon O’Dea on UK Parliament’s award-winning mobile intranet

The 2011 Intranet Innovation Awards were notable for not one but three remarkable mobile examples. In this interview, Sharon O’Dea explains what UK Parliament has delivered, and what it took to do (hint: surprisingly little!). Key points covered in the 5min video: How do Members of Parliament work? What was delivered to mobiles? How was [...]

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February 21, 2012 by James Robertson

Our books are now available on Amazon!

Our two books, Designing intranets: creating sites that work and What every intranet team should know have been bought by organisations across the globe. It’s likely that these are the two best-selling intranet books yet written. While our books are extremely popular, shipping the books from Australia hasn’t been ideal. It’s slow and expensive, and [...]

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