Facebook As A Company Intranet Is A Nightmare Waiting To Happen

29th August, 2010 - Posted By Sean R. Nicholson - 7 Comments

Recently, there has been a lot of discussion about whether Facebook is a suitable platform for organizations to build a corporate intranet. The fact that most employees are already on Facebook, combined with the low pricepoint (aka Free) often leads fiscally-focused executives to make statements like “Why build an Intranet, we can just use Facebook.”

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Online Form Builder: A Hidden Gem of Intranet Productivity

16th August, 2010 - Posted By Sean R. Nicholson - 5 Comments

Survey after survey indicate that some of the most popular applications on organizational Intranets are the employee directory, the cafeteria menu, and HR forms. What those surveys often don’t mention is the fact that many of those HR forms are still in MS Word or Adobe PDF format and aren’t able to be completed from within the browser.

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