Duration 2 days

Objectives
This two day interactive workshop is intended to help participants understand intranets and the key requirements in creating effective Intranets. Topics such as effective design and technical architecture are covered in depth, as well as the all-important issue of content writing and management.

Requirements
This workshop is designed for managers and team members involved with sponsoring, managing or implementing corporate Intranets.


Course Outline

Introduction to Intranets
• What are Intranets?
• Why have an Intranet?
• The differences between Intranets and Groupware / Email

Intranet Applications
• Common Application found in Intranets
• Killer Applications that make an Effective Intranet
• Critical Success Factors

Intranet Design
• Corporate Look and Feel
• Ease of Use
• Writing Articles for the Net
• Ownership and Control

Intranet Architectures
• Meeting Immediate and Strategic Requirements
• Designing a Strategic Application Architecture
• Designing a Supporting Technology Architecture

Planning the Intranet Project
• Creating a Business Case
• Planning an Intranet Project
• Project Resources
• Application and Technology Architectures

Implementing the Intranet
• Building the Intranet
• Launching the Intranet

Intranet Operations
• Operational Support
• New Requirements
• Intranet Metrics

Summary
• QandA
• Recommended Next Steps
• Additional Resources