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Practical Intranet Development

ISBN: 190415123X
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2006
Pages: 124

Authors: John Colby, Inigo Surguy, Rudiger Voigt, Jeffrey Haas, Frank C. Pappas

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• Table of Contents
• BackCover
• Practical Intranet Development
• Introduction
• What s Inside?
• SupportFeedback
• Web Support
• Chapter 1: Introduction to Intranets
• What is an Intranet?
• Why Have an Intranet?
• Differences between Intranet and Internet Development
• The Intranet Team: People Involved
• Typical Intranet Applications and Content
• Integrating Existing Systems
• Summary
• Chapter 2: Intranet Justification
• Definition of ROI
• Summary
• Chapter 3: Where do I Start?
• I Love it When a Plan Comes Together
• Choosing Your Tools
• Plan the Work, then Work the Plan.
• Summary
• Chapter 4: Knowing the Browser Base
• Browser Selection in Businesses
• A Brief Overview of Web Standards
• Accessibility Considerations
• Micro Sites
• Branding Issues
• An Example of Working with One Specific Browser
• Summary
• Chapter 5: Development Techniques
• Functional Needs Analysis - Checklist
• Development Approaches
• Hosting Environment
• Scripting Languages
• XML and Databases
• File and Directory Naming Conventions
• Software and Tools
• Summary
• Chapter 6: Designing Your Intranet to be Useful - Usability and Information Architecture
• Planning the Useful Intranet
• Practical Techniques for Increasing Usability
• Summary
• Chapter 7: Controlling Content
• The Static Intranet
• The Junk Drawer Intranet
• The Ghost Town Intranet
• Summary
• Chapter 8: Content Management Systems
• What is a Content Management System?
• Why do I Need a CMS?
• Obtaining a CMS Package
• Meeting Intranet Needs
• CMS - Summary
• Other Publishing Technologies
• Summary
• Chapter 9: The Intranet as Communications Platform
• Communication Technologies
• Forums and Discussion Groups
• Concerns About Information
• Control
• Demonstration Systems
• Summary
• Chapter 10: Security and Personalization
• Why Security is Important
• Security Policy
• User Directories and Personalization
• Summary
• Chapter 11: Intranet Marketing
• Intranet Challenges
• Hands-On Intranet Marketing, Down Dirty
• Getting the Word Out
• Promoting Intranet Use
• Keeping People Interested
• Summary
• Chapter 12: When the Intranet Gets Too Big
• How did We Get into this Situation?
• Where do You Want to Be?
• Think before Acting
• Setting the Foundation
• Communication and Marketing is Key
• Design Matters
• Transition Strategies
• Summary
• Chapter 13: Where to Go From Here - Remote Users
• External Intranet Access
• Offline Access
• Supporting Handheld Devices
• Supporting Mobile Phones
• Summary
• Chapter 14: Extranets
• Modern Extranets
• Extranets in Action
• Designing the Extranet
• The Project Plan
• Summary
• Index
• Index_B
• Index_C
• Index_D
• Index_E
• Index_F
• Index_G
• Index_H
• Index_I
• Index_J
• Index_K
• Index_L
• Index_M
• Index_N
• Index_O
• Index_P
• Index_Q
• Index_R
• Index_S
• Index_T
• Index_U
• Index_V
• Index_W
• Index_X
• List of Figures
• List of Sidebars