The best Intranet resources

As we decided to replace our Intranet we have been doing lots of research. In this article I share what we found to be the best resources.

Prophet's online performance evaluations system is one example of the excellent ideas you can get from these resources

Step Two Designs was established in early 1996, and has grown to become Australia’s leading vendor-neutral consultancy specialising in intranets and content management. They bring out the yearly “The Intranet Innovation Awards” are global awards that celebrate new ideas and innovative approaches to the design and delivery of intranets. An excellent resource for new ideas and insights.

The Implementing Enterprise 2.0 report provides detailed practical insights into how to create substantial business value with web 2.0 technologies, supported by numerous case studies of successful implementation and lessons learned. Read the free sample chapters to see if it suits your needs.

Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox with a summary of the Intranet Design Annual 2010: Year’s Ten Best Intranets by the Nielsen Norman Group, which reviews the designs and usability of ten intranets that were chosen from a much larger number of nominated designs. The report is richly illustrated with 198 full-color screenshots, giving readers the unique opportunity to see good intranet designs that are usually hidden behind a firewall.

NetStrategy/JMC is specialized in intranet and online workplace strategies & practices. They initiated the Annual Global Intranet Strategies Survey in 2006, and publishes the results each October. “Global Intranet Trends for 2010″ is the upcoming report. Next to that they offer several interesting publications on their site.

IntranetsToday covers the strategies, tips, and tools required to help organizations develop, deploy, and manage intranets, extranets, portals, and other knowledge and information management initiatives.

Deloitte Research’s report “It’s 2008: Do You Know Where Your Talent Is? Connecting People to What Matters” offers practical solutions for connecting people to each other, to a sense of purpose, and to the resources that they need to be effective.

IBF is a confidential, members-only intranet benchmarking group. We are the leading authority on intranet performance and best practice.

Do you know additional valued resources? Let me know!

About Martijn Stegink

IT guy convinced about the power of mobility and the web - having used it since 1993 with the rise of Mosaic. Fiddling with Mac's when not reading, gardening or herding his small flock of children.
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