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Articles by Darlene Fichter
Blogs have spread like wildfire on the Internet. Blog postings range from the trivial and vain to the witty, informative, and insightful. A blog, for those of you who have not taken a look at one yet, is a Web page of short entries arranged in reverse chronological order. Some blogs are the efforts of one individual while others are produced by a team of authors. The success of blogging as a new publishing form lies in the ease with which a new Web site can be produced “automatically.” Intranet blogs certainly can support KM. Blogs allow individuals or groups to easily encode content, store it, and transmit it via Web pages, Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feeds, or daily or weekly e-mail digests.
Successfully managing intranet projects is a challenging task. Most intranet managers have experience managing a particular area, such as a corporate information center, marketing, IT, or publication areas. We know one functional area or type of work extremely well and suddenly we’re in charge of a multi-faceted project that requires multi-disciplinary and leadership skills, along with an understanding of other functional areas. Intranet project success requires that several areas come together which basically boil down to people, technology, and money.
Editorial/Features
Posted 30 Nov 2001
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