A popular corporate refrain is ‘our people are our greatest asset’, and for most organisations this is true. However, this is not the same thing as ‘we have the best …

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 were great for basic connectivity …

Phew! Intranets2012 — the biggest intranet conference in the southern hemisphere — has come to a close. And what an event it was! While participants loved the first year, we …

We are all under the pump these days to do more with less. Intranets are an integral part of successful organisations and are starting to get recognised more and more. …

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 to be structured research (as …

All successful projects need a good project manager and, just as importantly, a comprehensive project plan. Intranet re-designs are no exception. No matter how small or large the project, a …

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 context of meeting staff and …

I was lucky enough to sit in on Rachel Hinman’s workshop on the first day of the UX Immersion conference in Portland, Oregon. Rachel is based in Nokia’s research lab, …

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 is two approaches being taken: …

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 power of the concept is …