Tuesday, November 12, 2002

K-Log Pilot Recap. A number of people have e-mailed me asking how our pilot project is going. Quick recap: around the beginning of October, I started testing out a k-log ("k-log" is the unfortunate acronym that refers to a knowledge weblog - a system in which several employees use weblogging tools to share information internally). We chose to do a month-long pilot to start because, coincidentally enough, Userland offers Radio on a thirty day free trial. That thirty days recently expired, and I finally got around to collecting my observations on the project. You can read my notes here. [tins ::: Rick Klau's weblog] 9:22:43 AM    Trackback []

How Idiots Track Success (HITS). Martin White has written a blog entry discussing ways of measuring intranet success, such as usage stats or surveys. This is certainly a difficult area, one that I think we are all still struggling with. To quote Martin: Web page... [Column Two] 9:17:00 AM    Trackback []

The Trillion-Dollar Question. Jakob Nielsen has released another alertbox, this time discussing the value of a usable intranet. To quote: The average mid-sized company could gain $5 million per year in employee productivity by improving its intranet design to the top quartile level... [Column Two] 9:16:27 AM    Trackback []

What's Info Got to Do With It?. David Weinberg is wondering what information has to do with the web. [ia/ - news for information architects] 9:14:22 AM    Trackback []