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Using Alfresco Share as a Corporate IntranetUsing Alfresco Share as a Corporate IntranetMichael Trafton
Founder and Chief Architect
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Who the Heck is Blue Fish?
• Alfresco Certified Partner
• Focused on ECM for 11 years• Web Content Management
• Document Management
• Collaboration
• Custom Application Development• Custom Application Development
• Fixed Price Projects• Turnkey ECM Solutions
• Alfresco Expertise in "Small Bites"
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Agenda
• Why Intranet Projects are Hard• What to look out for
• Ideas for making them easier
• Using Share to Create a Network of Intranet Sites
• Demo: Blue Fish’s FishNet in Action• Demo: Blue Fish’s FishNet in Action
• Q & A
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Poll Question #1
• Who is Working on an Intranet Project Right Now?• Construction/Implementation Underway
• In Planning Phase Now
• Likely To Start Within 6 Months
• More Than 6 Months Out
• Not Planning One• Not Planning One
Answer Here
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Poll Question #2
• How Challenging is a Typical Intranet Project?• Piece of Cake
• No Big Deal
• About Average for an IT Project
• Challenging, but Not the End of the World
• Very Challenging• Very Challenging
Answer Here
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Why Are Intranets So Hard?Why Are Intranets So Hard?
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3ReasonsReasons
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8Reason #1 – Intranets are Asked to Serve Many Masters
• Individual Employees – Want to use it to Find and Discover
Useful Information
• Management – Wants to use it to Inform Employees of Important
Information
• Teams – Want to use it to Collaborate on Projects and Deliverables• Teams – Want to use it to Collaborate on Projects and Deliverables
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9Complicating Factor: Use Cases Being Addressed
1. Consuming (Find & Discover)• What’s hard: Organizing information the way that makes the most sense
2. Publish (Inform)• What’s hard: Avoiding “Internal Spam”
3. Creating (Collaborating)3. Creating (Collaborating)• What’s hard: Keeping irrelevant information hidden
4. Archive (Retain & Decommission)• What’s hard: Deciding what information to archive and when to archive it
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10Reason #2 – Success Is Measured In Subjective Terms
• Create a one-stop shop for important information
• Provide all staff with the information they need to do their jobs
• Create a central repository for key corporate information
• Efficiently disseminate accurate information in a timely manner
• Improve access to useful information• Improve access to useful information
• Deliver an easy to use source of relevant and accurate information
Interpretation varies based on the consumer
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One Man’s Trash…
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12Reason #3: Everyone Has An Opinion
• Often Informed By
Narrow Experiences
• Management Desires
Heavily Weighted
Lesson Learned
• Recommendation
• Focus first on the employees’ needs
• If Management’s Top-Down Communications are
Given Too Much Weight, Employees Won’t Use the
Site Regularly
• Focus first on the employees’ needs• Make it a tool they will use every day
• Leave space for management to post their
messages• Ex: Announcements Feed on User Dashboard
• Use advertising as your inspiration• A newspaper’s content is what brings in the eyeballs
• Treat news and announcements like advertising
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Problem Summary
• It’s hard to have a single Intranet site that…• Organizes diverse information in the best way for each individual
• Supports a multitude of use cases
• Is a place that most employees visit frequently
• Keeps irrelevant information out of search results
• Lets management push messages without feeling like “Internal Spam”• Lets management push messages without feeling like “Internal Spam”
• Makes it easy to decommission obsolete information
• Accommodates diverse opinions across the company
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Using Alfresco Share to Create a Network of Intranet SitesUsing Alfresco Share to Create a Network of Intranet Sites
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Alfresco Share
• Multiple Sites
• Diverse
Membership
• Sites are User-
ConfigurableConfigurable
• Document Library
• Wiki
• Blog
• Calendar
• Discussions
• Search
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Components of an Intranet
• Announcements
• General Web Pages
• Documents (Excel, PDFs, Etc.)
• Employee Directory
• Notifications & Activity Updates
• Blogs
• Wiki
• Document Library
• Members
• Activity Feeds• Notifications & Activity Updates
• FAQs & Helpdesk
• Events
• Links to Applications and Other
Sites
• Activity Feeds
• Discussions
• Calendar
• Links
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Network of Share Sites
Process Sites
DeliveryMethodology
New EmployeeRamp Up
RecruitingDepartments
Marketing
Sales
Client Projects
Client A
Client B
Employees
Sales
ProductDevelopment
Finance
Client B
Client C
Client D
Internal Projects
Office MoveWeb SiteRedesign
Network Upgrade
UserDashboard
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One Person’s Network
DeliveryMethodology
Recruiting
Client A
Employees
ProductDevelopment
Client C
Network Upgrade
UserDashboard
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Types of Sites in the Network
• Team Collaboration Sites• Project Sites (i.e. Office Move)
• Team Sites (i.e. Finance)
• Not Typically Shared Outside of Team
• Self-Organized
• Archived when Project is Complete or Team is Disbanded• Archived when Project is Complete or Team is Disbanded
• Curated Sites (Governed)• Designed with Consumers in Mind
• Organized How Consumers Expect It, Not How Authors Think About It
• Only Released Versions to Minimize Distractions
• Read-Only For Most Members
• Content Typically Created Elsewhere and Published Here
• Hybrids
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Problem Summary
• Could the network of Share sites…• Organize diverse information in the best way for each individual
• Support a multitude of use cases
• Be a place that most employees visit frequently
• Keep irrelevant information out of search results
• Let management push messages without feeling like “Internal Spam”
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FishNet: Blue Fish’s IntranetFishNet: Blue Fish’s Intranet
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Customizations and Roadmap
• Customizations• Link Picker in Wiki
• Publish Documents to Other Sites
• Site Templates
• Future Roadmap• Tagging Sites• Tagging Sites
• Announcement Feeds
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Agenda
• Why Intranet Projects are Hard• What to look out for
• Ideas for making them easier
• Using Share to Create a Network of Intranet Sites
• Demo: Blue Fish’s FishNet in Action• Demo: Blue Fish’s FishNet in Action
• Q & A
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Final Poll Question
• On a scale of 0 to 10, how likely would you be to recommend this
webinar to a friend or colleague?
Answer Here
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Questions?
• Contact Mike Trafton for more information
• 512-469-9300 x101
• See Us In Person at a Lunch and Learn in July
• Houston, TX
• Austin, TX
• San Antonio, TX
• Orlando, FL
• St. Louis, MO
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The Small Bites Menu
• Appetizers• Alfresco Evaluation
• Alfresco Sandbox
• Entrées• Alfresco Planning Workshop
• Alfresco Architecture Review
• Alfresco Sandbox• Alfresco Solution Conceptualization• Alfresco System Architecture • Alfresco Solution Design • Alfresco Configuration
Quick Start Package
• Alfresco Architecture Review
• Alfresco Solution Conceptualization
• Alfresco System Architecture
• Alfresco Solution Design
• Alfresco Configuration
• Dessert• Alfresco Solution Testing
From $2,500to $20,000
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Questions?
• Contact Mike Trafton for more information
• 512-469-9300 x101
• See Us In Person at a Lunch and Learn in July
• Houston, TX
• Austin, TX
• San Antonio, TX
• Orlando, FL
• St. Louis, MO