The most common intranet projects are redesigns. These may be triggered for a variety of reasons: fixing up a old and dying site improving the usability and design of the …
With the deployment of a new technology platform for the intranet comes the daunting task of migrating content from the old site. Hopefully there’s been a content cleanup, and a …
Content is at the heart of all intranets. Pages, documents, and files populate the architecture with varying degrees of elegance and are managed under different authoring and publishing regimes. Over …
We live in interesting times. As part of our work at Step Two, we provide ongoing advice and mentoring for intranet teams around the globe. With the financial crisis and …
I’ve just closed the application process to join the Advisory Panel for my upcoming book. I’m now working through the list, whittling 50+ entries down to the chosen 30. More …
Early in the year, we outlined a possible New Year’s Resolution for intranet teams: to deliver three wins in three months. The idea was a simple one: Deliver three “wins” …
It’s old news that Yahoo!’s CEO Marissa Mayer has come out publicly to tell staff that working from home is no longer allowed. Her message sent a shockwave through the …
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 …
For many intranet teams, their intranet progresses forward on the basis of incremental improvement, as it should. Others are facing that inevitable, from-the-ground-up redesign. But whether you are responsible for …
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 …