Something a bit different this week. While none of the scenarios outlined above are earth-shaking, they are extremely common, and the question needs to be…
Provide online support for activity-based working.
Organisations across the globe are moving to a model of “activity-based working”, which takes the old idea of “hot-desking” and extends it. In a nutshell,…
Plan for BYOD.
Historically, bigger organisations provided staff with a corporate phone, often a BlackBerry or equivalent. Generally several generations behind the best of consumer devices, these phones…
Plan for BYOD.
Organisations need to quickly start planning their support for bring your own (mobile) device.
Intranets that surprise and delight (my presentation at #intranets2012).
Phew! Intranets2012 — the biggest intranet conference in the southern hemisphere — has come to a close. And what an event it was! While participants…
Field research is vital when designing enterprise mobile solutions.
Diagram created by Giant Ant For many years now, we’ve highlighted the importance of understanding staff needs when designing or redesigning an intranet. This needs…
Selecting enterprise social network software.
Intranets have been going ‘social’ for some time now, first with lightweight aspects such as commenting on news articles, then with more embedded functionality such…
Selecting enterprise social network software.
There are many enterprise social tools, which vary greatly in their capabilities, and it is important to choose carefully.
Presentation: The enterprise mobility revolution.
I was great today to give a presentation on enterprise mobility at the UX Immersion conference in Portland, Oregon. This explored mobile topics, in the…
Enterprise mobile is about tasks, not pages.
Mobile is big, particularly in the consumer space, but increasingly in the enterprise world. But what does it really mean in practice? What we’re seeing…