The process of conducting a Content Inventory for a new or existing Intranet can be an incredibly tedious task. However, this activity is an essential step for Content Strategy and producing relevant content for an Intranet that is meaningful and useful for employees. A Content Inventory may be one of the most important spreadsheets / [...]
Implementing an Enterprise 2.0 environment causes massive change within a workplace as work processes evolve, new technologies are deployed and organizational structures change. Further, potential risks and benefits of Enterprise 2.0 will vary depending upon the organisation. Ross Dawson in his book, Implementing Enterprise 2.0 highlights a number of Risks and Benefits for Enterprise 2.0 [...]
Some incorrectly assume that Enterprise 2.0 is a term used to describe the use of consumer-orientated Web 2.0 tools (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter) by businesses to improve their communications internally and externally. Web 2.0 and Enterprise 2.0 do share a similar foundation as highlighted by Andrew McAffee’s SLATES model, however there are significant differences between [...]
“Do we finally have the right technologies for knowledge work? Wikis, blogs, group-messaging software and the like can make a corporate intranet into a constantly changing structure built by distributed, autonomous peers – a collaborative platform that reflects the way work really gets done” Andrew P. McAfee
Teale Shapcott is a multidisciplinary User Experience expert passionate about making websites, software and intranets easy to use and engaging for people. A recognised thought leader in field of Agile
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Recently I had the pleasure of designing a new logo for Aylwards Dog School to use on their new website to be released later this year. Aylwards Dog School was established 22 years ago by Mike Aylward in Rosewood Queensland. The school specialises in dog obedience, personal protection training and tracking training. Mike & Megan [...]
Over the past six months, I have created a large collection of over 2000 dog photographs with my weekend canine photography hobby. What to do now? Why not create some cool posters using some of my favourite quotes about dogs! Here are some examples! Enjoy!
One of the most common tasks undertaken with Photoshop is that of photo retouching and editing. I recently took a striking photo of a dog that was spoiled green line being in the foreground of the photo. To improve my Photoshop editing skills, I decided to remove the line from the photo and add some [...]
On May 6th & 7th, the full moon was big and bright. The biggest and brightest it has been in 18 years. This is due to the yearly spectacle of Super Moon also known as the Perigee Moon by astrologers.
Boa Constrictors, Albino Wallabies, Baboons, Alpacas, Koala, Red Pandas, Tahr, Lemurs and Sun Bears.. This is just a small group of the 53 species of animals you will find at Alma Park Zoo, 30 minutes north of Brisbane. As a photographer, Alma Park Zoo is a fantastic location that provides you with many opportunities to [...]
To improve my photography skills with my DSLR, I decided to time box a session in an unfamiliar location. I believe that the ability to use the resources around you and think quickly on your feet really helps to capture great photographs.