The starting point for great intranet search is a well-designed search box.

Search is a tremendously important topic within organisations. The phrase “information overload” has long since passed into cliche, and yet we’ve done little of practical…

This is a sketch that I drew while sitting in one of the enterprise search presentations at the recent KMWorld conference in Washington, DC. It…

As an intranet becomes more popular and contributions to the site increase, the number of pages, documents and articles and, subsequently, the number of results…

There are a variety of smart ways to help staff find what they need, when searching and browsing.

Enterprise search is often deployed as ‘the answer’ for the difficulties of finding information across an entire organisation. The basic concept is that the enterprise…

The strength of enterprise search is also its challenge: how to pick which of the many features to use?

Every once in a while, intranet teams have to justify the amount of time they spend structuring their sites and improving navigation. Stakeholders, often very…

Can we replace our intranet homepages with a Google-inspired search page?

To make intranet search successful, the right technology must be put in place, and the necessary work undertaken to design and configure its operation. Once…