Online strategy: get those top tasks right!
May 16th, 2011 by Guy van Leemput
1 Comment| mobile, online strategy, user experience
Are you revisiting your online strategy? Do you want to increase the value generated by your websites or your intranet? Then start first and foremost by getting those tasks right that contribute the most to your business objectives. This is the key message coming from Mike Atyeo, co-founder and president of Neo Insight, and one of …
HTML5: The upcoming technology for the web
May 13th, 2011 by Peter Sejersen
2 Comments| browser, html5, standards
Ever since the dawn of the World Wide Web in the early 1990s, HTML has been one of the most important standards. The standard is constantly evolving, and with the newest version – HTML5 – things are really changing. To learn what direction the web is going, we invited Philippe Le Hegaret from the World …
Top tweets from #jboye11 in Philly
May 10th, 2011 by Joel Shapiro
No Comments| conference, jboye11, social media, twitter
With spot on wifi at J. Boye 11 in Philadelphia, we noticed quite a high volume of tweeting this year. We wanted to share with you what we thought are the top tweets from this years conference. By Michael Edson, The Smithsonian Institution By Andy Pemberton, CapTech By Beth Gleba, IKEA By Ravi Mynampaty, Harvard …
Social media policies: trust better than control
April 20th, 2011 by Guy van Leemput
1 Comment| governance, intranet, policy, social media
The use of social media by employees continues to be an area that gets close attention by almost every organisation. Some already have success stories to share, many have valuable learnings, some are planning and piloting while others have simply decided not to allow it. Invariably though, managers are struggling with the ‘rules of the …
CMS usability: The overlooked part of digital productivity
April 19th, 2011 by Janus Boye
7 Comments| cms, usability, user experience, wcm
Most digital projects focus on converting site visitors to customers, providing citizens with information, extending business processes to employees or collaborating with partners. Unfortunately employees are struggling behind the scenes with Web content management systems that are generally difficult to use and frustrating to create content in, cumbersome to administrate and far from easy to …
Should intranets be ‘lickable’? The (relative) importance of beauty
March 25th, 2011 by Guy van Leemput
1 Comment| design, intranet, user experience
“A thing of beauty is a joy forever.” Keats was certainly not thinking of intranets when he wrote his famous poem. But today’s intranet managers do face many questions related to the aesthetics of their platform: How important is it for an intranet to be ‘beautiful’? Will it increase adoption? Will it increase employee satisfaction? …
8 CMS features customers want but never use
March 21st, 2011 by Janus Boye
21 Comments| cms, wcm
You may be impressed by some of the features during a CMS product presentation, but in reality many of the features that are shown during the sales pitch are rarely used when the product has been implemented. The unfortunate fact is that these features not only add lines of code and complexity to the system, …
10 European content strategists to watch
March 20th, 2011 by Janus Boye
8 Comments| content strategy, online communication
The task of identifying 10 European individuals that make a difference when it comes to content strategy has not been easy. The emerging field is dominated by US-based consultants and at least in Europe, many don’t use the term to describe what they do. I was first introduced to the concept of content strategy, when …
Kentico CMS arrives in the Windows Azure Marketplace
March 9th, 2011 by Janus Boye
2 Comments| azure, cloud computing, cms, kentico
Cloud computing has been a buzzword for a while and a required ingredient in recent vendor pitches. CMS vendor Kentico took a step forward recently when they became powered by Windows Azure and were added to the Windows Azure Marketplace. This means that you can now decide to deploy Kentico either on premise in your …
Benefits and challenges with a consolidated Web CMS
March 2nd, 2011 by Janus Boye
4 Comments| cms, cms selection, wcm
Should you use one single Web content management system for all of your websites or is it better to use multiple systems? This discussion has gone back and forth since the dawn of the industry and was also a topic at the recent kick-off in our CMS Expert Group. Below are some of the points …
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