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Control and Community: A Case Study of Enterprise Wiki Usage

Boxes and Arrows

In particular, I am seeking insight from this case study into the “balance of power” tension. The example on which these reflections are based is a project within the software company CorVu [1] to improve the technical knowledge base related to the products we sell.

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Don’t just pay interns, help them build networks

Christensen Institute

Numerous studies on internship quality have highlighted that well-structured projects, along with feedback on said projects, are critical to intern satisfaction and productivity. To start, invite more individuals to review an intern’s work. A colleague may offer episodic support on projects.

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Are We Taking the “U” Out of UX?

Boxes and Arrows

Some excerpts: Work with the development team to follow a user-centered design approach as you work collaboratively to brainstorm and design innovative solutions to complex problems. Run usability tests, conduct interviews and site visits, organize surveys, and perform other usability assessments you think are appropriate.

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Guidelines For Hiring the Best Software Developers

The Human Factor

They only list the tasks they have completed without providing any insight into how well they really performed on those projects. You probably can’t afford to spend the time and resources necessary for individual applicant interviews and background checks in the early phases of your startup’s development.

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Atelier Louis Zero: Spot, Play, Go,… Zero!

Innovation Excellence

She naturally joined Louis Zero’s team as Shake my Firm project manager and then took on the development of Louis Zero workshop as a whole. Prelude : When kicking off a project, we assemble the best possible project team , our “ special commando ” like we call it. Con gusto ! We truly accompany them.

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Atelier Louis Zero: Spot, Play, Go,… Zero!

Innovation Excellence

She naturally joined Louis Zero’s team as Shake my Firm project manager and then took on the development of Louis Zero workshop as a whole. Prelude : When kicking off a project, we assemble the best possible project team , our “ special commando ” like we call it. Con gusto ! We truly accompany them.