May 2, 2001 issue of CIO Magazine (www.cio.com) features 2 articles worth clicking to:
"One Is Not Enough: Corporate
portal strategy is shifting from all-in-one enterprise portals
to smaller, multiple portals,"
by Jon Surmacz http://www.cio.com/metrics/
"The Knowledge Crunch," by Esther Shein, featuring Frito-Lay’s case study http://www.cio.com/archive/050101/crunch.html, and including a mini-article, "The Skinny on KM Portals" http://www.cio.com/archive/050101/crunch_sidebar2.html
"Intranets Save Time- But for Whom?" Jakob Nielsen, noted web usability guru, talks about how companies are losing millions of dollars because of poor usability. Business2.com 04/09/2001 http://www.business2.com/technology/2001/04/intranet.htm
Once again, Inmagic, Inc. has sponsored a valuable white paper, free for the click http://www.inmagic.com/howard/600 Written by well-known intranet consultant, Howard McQueen, Maximizing the Power of Your Intranet: Procurement, Content Management, e-Communications is described as providing "a clear, concise explanation on how you can add core values to your intranet by maximizing the new generation of e-information available…how to implement Howard's flexible and robust 7-Layer intranet model."
Jakob Nielsen, web usability
guru, has a new article in April 9, 2001 Business 2.0, "Intranets Save
Time – But for Whom?" http://www.business2.com/technology/2001/04/intranet.htm
http://idm.internet.com/itadvisor/index.html
Intranet Design Magazine:
IT Advisor
http://www.internetnews.com/intra-news/
The very current Intranet
News section of Internet.Com
http://www.cio.com/WebMaster/strategy/index_content.html
and http://www.cio.com/forums/intranet/
Both from CIO Magazine’s
www.cio.com,
one of my favorite sites
http://www.aboutportals.com/aboutportals/index.html
AboutPortals.com: Your
Portal Authority for Enterprise Information Portals.
— This has direct links with Traffick. Sponsored by Brio Technology, the Brio press release describes it as industry's first comprehensive web site for corporate portals, developed to meet the research needs of managers and executives responsible for portal initiatives.
http://www.traffick.com/about/aboutus.asp
Traffick, the Portal Portal:
A wealth of information about portals.
http://www.traffick.com/default.asp
Traffick: The Guide to
Portals. Includes e-mail updates from The Traffick Weekly Newsletter; Traffick
Directory of annotated links plus reviews and comparisons of public portals.
http://www.oracle.com/ip/deploy/ias/index.html?wireless.html
Oracle-Portal-to-Go: Enables
site developers to provide Web content to wireless devices
http://www.kandasoft.com/company.html
Kandasoft: Builder of custom
vertical and corporate portals:
http://corporate.yahoo.com/
Worth having a look at
for their customizable EIP
http://www.cio.com/archive/070100_awards.html
The 50/50 Best Internet
& Intranet Sites, featured in July 1,2000 issue of CIO magazine
http://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/blass.html
Network World Fusion features
Steve Blass, a network architect at Sprint Paranet, in a regular "Dr. Intranet"
column answering intranet questions ranging from converting HTML to WML,
to recommendations for e-mail virus scanning software for the gateway
http://www.phase-5.com
Preliminary results of
Phase 5’s 3rd annual
survey of information professionals is now available, with some interesting
findings regarding intranet involvement and roles
http://www.intranetbenchmarking.org/
Intranet Benchmarking Association.
Investigates the whys and hows of creating company intranets, probing areas
such as communications benefits, productivity, reducing costs, etc.
http://metalab.unc.edu/slanews/intranets/
Intranets in the Newsroom;
News Libraries Develop INTRANET Access to Resources and Services
http://www.intrack.com/intranet/
The Complete Intranet Resource
http://www.sveiby.com.au/BookContents.html
Carl Sveiby's Web site
with invaluable articles and links, including one to "Beyond
Knowledge Management: Beyond Knowledge Management: New Ways to Work
and Learn," a report by the Conference Board featuring case stories and
experiences from 12 pioneering companies.
http://www.kmworld.com
KMWorld Magazine Online,
with weekly news updates
http://www.kmworld.com/newslinks/
KMWorld Weekly Newslinks:
subscribe for weekly e-mail updates
http://www.apqc.org/free/centerview
American Productivity and
Quality Center offers a newsletter highlighting their latest reports, some
of which you can access sections for free, and upcoming seminars, many
of which focus on knowledge management
http://www.brint.com/members/online/200503/kmebiz.pdf
"Knowledge Management for
E-Business Performance," by Yogesh Malhotra in Information Strategy, The
Executive’s Journal, v 16(4) Summer 2000, pp.5-16.
http://www.wharton.upenn.edu
The Knowledge@Wharton Newsletter
is a free service of The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
and is sponsored by Ford Motor Co., McKinsey & Co. and Merrill Lynch
http://www.contextmag.com/
Context: Business Strategies
for the Digital Age; a unique consulting firm publication, nominated for
an "excellence" award for its editorial content by New York-based American
Society of Magazine Editors
http://itworldcanada.com/portals/index.cfm?Publication=IntranetsExtranets&&Section=main
by IDG Canada is not just Canadian. Their
weekly e-mail newsletter is a good source for recent information on intranet
and extranet-related articles and news releases. Check
out the White Papers section.
http://usableweb.com/topics/000290-0-0.html
39 links to Information architecture
IA is closely tied to usability. In any hypertext environment, structure
is important to navigation and usability.
http://argus-inc.com/iaguide/index.shtml
The Information Architecture
Guide, with resources related to the topic, including references to books,
articles, and Web sites. Created by the former Argus Associates, an information
architecture consulting firm
http://www.useit.com/
Jakob Nielsen’s bi-weekly
Alertbox column on Web usability. Nielsen is widely regarded as the world's
leading expert on Web usability
Net Mechanic http://www.netmechanic.com, which takes any website, page or web product and tells you how it will work in various browsers and browser versions
Bookmarklets http://www.bookmarklets.com,
which, for free, checks links and other items using a small piece of java
script that is stored as a bookmark. No downloads or installed software
are required.