Like with any intranet, how you manage and use SharePoint will influence how well your organisation communications and collaborates. There are pitfalls with SharePoint, and there are ways of overcoming the common challenges. ...
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The intranet design and launch project may have been a vast investment of time and energy, but that’s now in the past. You need to help make the intranet an integral part of the people’s ways of working. Creating and delivering specific training topics will give people the confidence and competence to make best use of the intranet....
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Hierarchy has become the bogeyman of the "future of work" movement. Listen to some commentators, and it sounds as if the honest worker in the corporation is being oppressed by power-crazed managers, hoarding information like Gollum with a hangover. Presumably some of these managers were promoted from honest worker level, so does hierarchy bestow power, which immediately corrupts?Not so fast. There are definitely bad hierarchies,...
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Search on intranets has become a little box of desperation. We need to move away from thinking of enterprise search as being a single search box on the top right of our intranets. Instead, we should offer dedicated search interfaces tailored to specific tasks....
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How to connect Office for iPad to SharePoint with or without a paid Office 365 subscription - a step-by-step set up guide....
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What's commonly found on the intranet home page, versus what people actually want....
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At it's heart is Office Graph - a way to visualise how people and information are interconnected. There'll be a new app codenamed Oslo as the first step towards this....
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Third and final day of IntraTeam Event Copenhagen 2014. After Kurt's welcome, I spoke first about a roadmap for the digital workplace, and then it was back to live blogging all the other talks and workshops. A fantastic day to end a fantastic conference....
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[frame] Free eBook to download: 10 ways to improve your intranet content [/frame]Day Two of the IntraTeam 2014 conference, another fine spring day in Copenhagen. Jane McConnell @netjmc from NetJMC with Nina Sonne Nikolaisen @ninanikolaisen (COWI) Digital Workplace Trends 2014 Jane presented the latest results from her annual Digital Workplace survey . This year there is a new scorecard element and richer focus on the organisational change angle (I had the privilege...
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Live blogging from Step Two's Intranet Conference 15-16th May. Conference agendaIntroduction - James Robertson The conference theme is "Intranets Unite", both in the sense of Intranets uniting people in our organizations, and as an event for intranet managers to come together and share. A lively audience of about 160 have come togetherJames argued that on the theme of uniting mobile intranets, we don't want 20 different apps...
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