Browsing, searching and AI queries will all play a role in modern workplaces
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Search box design.
The starting point for great intranet search is a well-designed search box.
Book review: Enterprise Search by Martin White.
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…
Global, local and enterprise search.
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…
Using metadata and taxonomies to classify and filter intranet content.
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…
Using metadata and taxonomies to classify and filter intranet content.
There are a variety of smart ways to help staff find what they need, when searching and browsing.
Targeting enterprise search to key tasks.
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…
Targeting enterprise search to key tasks.
The strength of enterprise search is also its challenge: how to pick which of the many features to use?
Do intranets only need search?.
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…
Do intranets only need search?.
Can we replace our intranet homepages with a Google-inspired search page?