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How do you define something in a state of flux, that supplies different features and functions for different organizations and whose success depends on how well an organization's business strategy is reflected in its stated requirements? That is the challenge of defining the modern intranet.
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Intranets may be the new hot topic in web experience management, but when it comes to building your intranet, think ICE. ICE stands for Intranet, Community and Extranet.
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Is the intranet dead or evolving into a new form? Posts to CMSWire over the last year have argued both cases and many options in between. Debates about if social, collaboration and business intelligence are legitimate parts of an intranet have divided the intranet community.
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My Dearest Intranet, You and I have had a longstanding relationship, full of ups and downs.
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Today’s intranet is suffering from an identity crisis. And we have only ourselves to blame. It’s how we talk about the intranet, the words we choose to describe it, the metaphors we deploy as we struggle with the modern intranet’s seemingly endless possibilities for our organizations.
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Intranets, portals and enterprise collaboration tools mean different things to different people, so our latest Tweet Jam focused on defining just what people mean when they discuss the modern intranet.
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It's possible to dress up intranets with a lot of bells and whistles, but at the end of the day an intranet should do three high level things and do them well.
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Last week we took a first look at Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Horizontal Portals and saw that if there appears to be little movement in the placement of vendors in each Quadrant, there are substantial changes in the market.
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A quick look back at Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Horizontal Portals over the past two years compared with this year’s Magic Quadrant seems to point to a stagnant market.
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It may have been a short work week but that didn't slow things down at CMSWire. This week, we kicked off our month long focus on Big Data -- we talked big data mistakes marketers commonly make and how smart marketers extract value from Big Social Data.
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As summer draws to an end, so does my three-part series, The New Promise of Corporate Portals. This month, we get to the hard stuff -- the future. In June, I explored the history of corporate portals, the broken promises of collaboration, and how we got where we are
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SharePoint 2013 is out in the wild, so we took to the tweets this week to gather up some general thoughts about its strengths and weaknesses over the years. Our SharePoint tweet jam ended up being a robust discussion of one of the most widely used business systems in the
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How do you access your intranet when not in your office, at your desk? Does your VPN allow you secure access to your workplace network from any device, or do you need VPN client software on an "issued" work laptop? If you're a true "road warrior" chances are your employer
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How can we make the most of the portal and collaboration tools and technology currently available and what does it take to build today's most effective enterprise-grade portals? This is a follow up on last month's deep dive into the history of corporate portals, the broken promises of collaboration and
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