Tag Archives: work

Tempus fugit

A year to the day since I embarked on this freelance adventure. It’s been full of variety, full of people, full of learning, full of challenges and full of fun! Thoughts to follow sooner or later no doubt.

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Nowhere to hide

I’ve got that song by Martha and the Vandellas in my head now. “Nowhere to run to baby, nowehere to hide…” When I left the institution four months ago it was with the intention of “setting up on my own” … Continue reading

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All in good time

My grandmother once gave my father a plate. It was called a round tuit. I was reminded of it today as I found myself running out of ways to procrastinate. Using twitter to announce my predicament I quickly received what … Continue reading

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Essential intranet reading

Are you involved in intranet (in its broadest possible definition) content, design, management, publishing, thinking, consultancy, evaluation or strategy? What’s on your reading list? I’ll kick off with my blog subscriptions tagged “intranet” in google reader (view posts/subscribe to this … Continue reading

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The intranet: my web at work

It’s time to drag the intranet in to the twenty-first century. We need to think of the intranet as the digital workspace, or “my web at work.” As a worker I need access to all the tools and information I … Continue reading

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Intranet content management remixed

Ever since I saw them and started using them I could see that if we had Delicious, Technorati and Bloglines on our intranet it would change the way we work and our perception of what an intranet is. It’s something … Continue reading

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The intranet is dead, long live the intranet

It never really existed anyway. It’s no longer useful to call it the intranet. It’s just a concept. Everyone has a different idea of what the word means. That adds complexity. That means risk. As an idea, a construct, it’s … Continue reading

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Bloggers need not apply

Blogger beware! Job seekers who are also bloggers may have a tough road ahead, if our committee’s experience is any indication. You may think your blog is a harmless outlet. You may use the faulty logic of the blogger, “Oh, … Continue reading

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