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,…
Comms and technology: facing the future together.
The nature of internal communications and intranets is changing greatly. While new technology offers exciting new possibilities for comms teams, it does put a spotlight…
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…
Using intranets to surface big data.
Screenshot courtesy of CRS Australia. Alongside ‘the cloud’, ‘big data’ sits as one of the hottest topics, in both the business and government sectors. The…
Six keys to the digital workplace.
The nature of work is slowly but steadily changing. Traditional corporate tools, such as intranets, HR and finance systems, are being joined by new collaboration…
Six keys to the digital workplace.
The digital workplace offers a compelling vision of the future, but the right foundations must be in place.
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…
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…