Re: intranet features

Subject: Re: intranet features
From: Marilynne Smith <mrsmith -at- CTS -dot- COM>
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 1997 09:42:00 -0700

Sounds pretty boring so far. How about some computer-based training, a
friendly chat-type discussion of what departments do, pictures, phone
numbers, etc.

I agree to all that you have here, but you won't draw the users often
unless it's interesting as well.

Marilynne

At 09:27 AM 9/3/97 -0400, Allyson C. Harris wrote:
>Is anyone out there working on an intranet (an internal corporate web site)
>or have one up and running at their company? I'm curious about what types
>of features are being included on intranets these days.
>
>We are currently designing our company intranet and deciding what content
>to place on it. The only other intranet site I've ever seen is for Silicon
>Graphics.
>
>>From what I've seen and heard, some typical features are:
>
>* Benefits information
>* Employee phone numbers
>* What's New page
>* Company press releases
>* Forms (vacation requests, purchase requests, etc.)
>* Message from the President
>* Online versions of company newsletters
>* Company policies and procedures
>* Descriptive information about various company divisions
>
>We're also planning to put our company's stock price and a "Who to call
>if..." feature on our site.
>
>Has anyone heard of any other popular or unique features? Thanks in advance
>for your feedback.
>
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