Behind BT’s Firewall – a glimpse at their intranet
7 December 2007
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Richard Dennison shares some screenshots and background to BT’s social software powered intranet. I personally like the consistent branding and language. We have also implemented a ‘blog central’ so it was good to see BT have gone through a similar thought process. Great work Richard.
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[...] For social media tools to be successful, there must not be an uncontrolled explosion of use or people will just feel overwhelmed. Everyday users will have no idea where to start or what to do, leadership /legal/HR will be fearful, and IT staff will be strugging just to to keep up. So keep it small, user focused, and let the network organically build itself as people champion it to each other. (via Scott Gavin) [...]
thanks for sharing, great intranet v advanced. Also love BTs drive to get users using electronic communication delivery by offering prize draws (hmmm.. carbon emmission comparison?); not being too ironic, its very advanced.
Their online annual report (2007) however is a standards mess. Look at the code. The great pity is it affects their accessibility initiative
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