2004 Strategy & Process Features Archive

Ten Best Government Intranets

Published: Wed Jul 7th, 2004  |  Posted By: David Moore

Jakob Nielsen's latest column offers good advice and guidance on improving your intranet, based on the experiences of successful implementations. Content-related tips including setting expiration dates when material is uploaded, and centralising editing to ensure quality.

Link: http://www.useit.com/alertbox/20040621.html

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Usability is dead, long live Product Value

Published: Sat May 1st, 2004  |  Posted By: David Moore

A short but compelling piece from British usability expert Gilbert Cockton on the need to assess the value a product (such as a website or piece of software) delivers, not just how well it performs against predefined standards. Some problems are much more important than others, and for what's too slow for some uses (and users) will be fine under other circumstances.

Link: http://www.usabilitynews.com/news/article1638.asp

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Dan Gillmor

Published: Fri Apr 16th, 2004  |  Posted By: David Moore

This blog from the thoughtful and well-informed San Jose Mercury News columnist shows the value of letting journalists blog. The comments are generally excellent, and Gilmor's good at following leads from his readers.

Link: http://weblog.siliconvalley.com/column/dangillmor/

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Information Society Commission

Published: Fri Apr 16th, 2004  |  Posted By: David Moore

Ireland's main body for information society strategy. See who's on the Commission, check on their progress, and admire the new logo.

Link: http://www.isc.ie/

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