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Fourth Generation Intranets | 2008-10-01 | Odyssey Interactive Ltd |
| Fourth Generation Intranets will be dynamic new business tools, inspired by social networking, that employees will want to use daily.They are being heralded as intelligent intranets. This new league of business communication allows users to actively engage from every part of an organisation - the internal communicator's Holy Grail.
Tags: Internet and Web, Internet and Web, Business Functions, Office Suites |
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Energy Company Gets Head Start on Intranet Solution at Technology Center Engagement | 2008-08-20 | Microsoft |
| Chesapeake Energy wanted to create an intranet portal and external Web sites based on Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies, but it needed to supplement its in-house expertise. The company visited a Microsoft Technology Center, where team members validated their initial ideas, got hands-on experience, and scoped potential solutions. As a result, the company was able to quickly and expertly deploy its intranet and external Web sites.
Tags: Internet and Web, Internet and Web |
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Kimberly-Clark to Implement Low-Cost, High-Performance Search Solutions to Geographies Worldwide With the Upgraded Google Search Appliance | 2008-08-04 | |
| Kimberly-Clark is a leading global health and hygiene company employing more than 55,000 people worldwide and posting sales of $18.3 billion in 2007. With a workforce that needs ready access to information and documents of all kinds, Kimberly-Clark relies heavily on enterprise search solutions. Despite the high-volume requirements of the organization, the previous search solution fell short. It was incapable of searching corporate file servers. Kimberly-Clark deployed Google Search Appliance that is capable of searching a wide array of repositories. It is used to search about half a million static web pages on the company intranet, as well as web applications, homegrown document management systems, web file servers, corporate file servers, and the company's public internet site.
Tags: Internet and Web |
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Natural Gas Producer Deploys New Intranet Solution, Meets Growth Challenges | 2008-08-01 | Microsoft |
| Chesapeake Energy, the leading natural-gas producer in the United States, is a rapidly growing company that tripled its employee headcount between 2005 and 2008. To meet the challenges of such rapid growth, the company needed a more powerful intranet solution to boost worker productivity, improve workflow, and enhance collaboration across the oil and gas value chain. Using Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Chesapeake Energy developed and deployed a new solution that integrates the company's intranet, extranet, and Internet presence. Through its extensibility, the solution streamlines collaboration across project teams, boosts productivity, simplifies data analysis, and creates the basis for consistent communications. With the business capabilities gained through the new solution, Chesapeake Energy is well positioned for future growth.
Tags: Software Development Tools, Office Suites |
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An Archetype to Sustain Knowledge Management Systems Through Intranet | 2008-08-01 | World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology |
| Creation and maintenance of knowledge management systems has been recognized as an important research area. Consecutively lack of accurate results from knowledge management systems limits the organization to apply their knowledge management processes. This paper proposes an archetype describing how a knowledge management system, with the support of intranet capabilities, could very much increase the accuracy of capturing, storing and retrieving knowledge based processes thereby increasing the efficiency of the system. This system will expect a critical mass of usage, by the users, for intranet to function as knowledge management systems. The methodology used in the system would require all the employees, in the organization, to contribute the maximum to deliver the system to a successful arena.
Tags: Internet and Web, Project Management |
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Avanade Develops Innovative Technologies for TASER | 2008-08-01 | Avanade |
| TASER International designs and manufactures stun guns used by law enforcement agencies, the military, companies, and private citizens. In 2006, TASER sought to improve communication between employees and the media. The company also wanted to provide online background checks to its customers. Using Microsoft technologies, Avanade helped TASER deploy a new intranet and Web site, as well as TASER CheckLock - a revolutionary background check technology. These solutions have expanded the company's retail base, accelerated communication with the media, improved data access and employee collaboration, streamlined IT operations, and created a scalable system that allows for future development.
Tags: Office Suites, Network Management |
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Vintner Gains Faster Access to Business Data for More Profitable Decision Making | 2008-08-01 | Microsoft |
| Washington State's Ste. Michelle Wine Estates was growing rapidly. That made it important for company executives to stay on top of the business - and difficult for them to do so. To give them the information that they needed to make better business decisions, the company adopted a dashboard solution based on Microsoft Business Intelligence. The solution provides at-a-glance views of information on sales and distribution, finances, operations, human resources, and more. Visual displays provide rapid insights into sales performance, and users can drill down to information by brand, sales office, customer, and more.
Tags: Data Tools, Data Tools |
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Energy Producer Deploys Solution for Improved Collaboration and Content | 2008-07-30 | Microsoft |
| Chesapeake Energy, the leading natural-gas producer in the United States, is a rapidly growing company that tripled its employee headcount between 2005 and 2008. To meet the challenges of such rapid growth, the company needed a more powerful intranet solution to boost worker productivity, improve workflow, and enhance collaboration across the oil and gas value chain. Using Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Chesapeake Energy developed and deployed a new solution that integrates the company's intranet, extranet, and Internet presence. Through its extensibility, the solution streamlines collaboration across project teams - including teams with remote employees - and creates a foundation for business intelligence applications, stronger content management, and consistent communications with external stakeholders.
Tags: Internet and Web, Office Suites |
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MindTouch Case Study: Quark | 2008-07-25 | MindTouch |
| Quark is one of the creators of the desktop publishing industry. Since its founding in 1981, Quark has become a global leader providing desktop publishing and graphics software to four million users in 18 languages. It has distributors, technology centers and partners serving design firms, enterprises and consumers around the globe. Quark, Inc was in need of a collaborative intranet for corporate communications. Before MindTouch Deki the Quark intranet was stale and difficult to revive. The internal web group considered internal communications a lower priority. Quark, Inc. selected MindTouch to deploy MindTouch Deki as a collaborative communication platform.
Tags: Internet and Web |
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Professional Services Firm Maximizes Knowledge Sharing With Collaborative Intranet | 2008-07-01 | Microsoft |
| Oliver Wyman - Delta Organization & Leadership, a global consulting firm, has intellectual property that was previously dispersed among multiple hard-to-access intranet systems. Consequently, the firm's consultants and business users had difficulty finding and using information for new business proposals and client projects. In fact, they often were forced to re-create what already existed. To improve information access, sharing, and reuse, Oliver Wyman - Delta Organization & Leadership established a cohesive intranet using Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. The easy-to-use intranet facilitates collaborative content development, information reuse, and enterprise search, and has improved the productivity of, and collaboration among, the workforce. The solution has also created new business efficiencies and advanced the firm's knowledge management and security capabilities.
Tags: Internet and Web, Office Suites |
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