Last week I was pleased to be the closing presentation at the Designing for Mobility 2013 conference, held in Melbourne. It was an enjoyable and interesting day, covering a huge range of mobile topics, from mobile testing to accessibility of mobile devices. My talk explored the impact of mobile within the enterprise. A few of [...]
Categorised under: Intranets, Mobile
Also tagged: design, Intranets, mobile, mobile devices
Enterprise mobility is quickly moving from pilots and proof-of-concepts to delivering key business functionality for staff when they’re away from their desks. These moves recognise the huge benefits that can be obtained by helping staff to be productive wherever they are. Great mobile solutions don’t happen by chance, however, and there’s more to successful enterprise [...]
Categorised under: Digital workplace, Intranets, Mobile
Last year after running one of my full-day enterprise mobility workshops, I received an email from an organisation about mobile design. They indicated they were redesigning their corporate timesheet application, as part of a broader HR project. A wireframe had already been created for the browser version of the application, which looked something like this: [...]
Categorised under: Digital workplace, Mobile, Usability & user-centered design
Also tagged: design, digital workplace, mobile, process
SharePoint straight ‘out of the box’ isn’t necessarily unpleasant to look at – it’s blue and has neat boxes – but it’s not ideal. By investing some of your budget in branding and design you can make your SharePoint much more attractive. Having a great design really lifts the user experience, and is key for [...]
Categorised under: Interface design, Intranets, SharePoint
Also tagged: branding, design, Intranets, SharePoint, usability
For the last year, we’ve been working with International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA), who are headquartered in Sweden. This included conducting research in a number of their offices around the globe, and developing a IM/KM strategy. To wrap up a busy year we have just completed a week of ‘rapid intranet [...]
Categorised under: Intranets
Also tagged: design, governance, Intranets, strategy