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The 4 Steps to Designing an Effective Taxonomy: Step #4 Measure the Findability of Your Content

EK Team . August 15, 2016 . Blog

Taxonomy is not as daunting as it seems. In this blog series, one of EK’s taxonomy experts, Ben White, provides 4 practical steps to designing and validating a user-centric taxonomy. Step #4: Measure the Findability of Your Content Search, which … Continue reading

The 4 Steps to Designing an Effective Taxonomy: Step #3 Validate Your Taxonomy

EK Team . August 12, 2016 . Blog

Taxonomy is not as daunting as it seems. In this blog series, one of EK’s taxonomy experts, Ben White, provides 4 practical steps to designing and validating a user-centric taxonomy. Step #3: Validate Your Taxonomy Previously, I’ve talked about how … Continue reading

The 4 Steps to Designing an Effective Taxonomy: Step #2 Make Sure Your Facets Are Consistent

EK Team . August 9, 2016 . Blog

Taxonomy is not as daunting as it seems. In this blog series, one of EK’s taxonomy experts, Ben White, provides 4 practical steps to designing and validating a user-centric taxonomy. Step #2: Make Sure Your Facets Are Consistent In the … Continue reading

The 4 Steps to Designing an Effective Taxonomy: #1 Design a User-Centric Taxonomy

EK Team . August 5, 2016 . Blog

Taxonomy is not as daunting as it seems. In this blog series, one of EK’s taxonomy experts, Ben White, provides 4 practical steps to designing and validating a user-centric taxonomy. Step #1: Design a User-Centric Taxonomy When most individuals hear … Continue reading

The Value of User Stories

EK Team . August 2, 2016 . Blog

Successful projects are based on a common understanding of a product vision. Without a clear product vision, projects risk wasting resources and may be exposed to delivery delays and failures. Assuming everyone on your team shares a common vision for … Continue reading

Why Agile Fails When Organizations Try to “Go Agile”

Lulit Tesfaye . July 9, 2016 . Blog

Often we hear organizations are “going” agile and trust that they are successfully embracing core agile philosophies and reaping the benefits. Yet, for most organizations, this effort seems to generate complex organizational problems that result in unintended process, people and/or … Continue reading

Great Product Owner Habits

Joe Hilger . July 5, 2016 . Blog

Depending on your environment, you may have worked with a Product Owner who functioned as an “Agile Project Manager” or Business Analyst. They “led” the project, captured requirements, wrote user stories, and managed the backlog. For others, the Product Owners … Continue reading

Practical Knowledge Management

Zach Wahl . June 30, 2016 . Presentation

This presentation leverages several recent success stories from EK’s client work to discuss current themes in Knowledge and Information Management systems design and development. It includes examples and discussion of Cloud, Agile, Taxonomy, and Change Management, amongst other themes.

Agile Activation Workshop

EK Team . May 19, 2016 . Product

While many IT businesses want to go agile, many of them do not know where to start. Others come to us after a failed agile transformation in which a development team was sent to a Certified ScrumMaster training and told they were agile without being armed with the practical tools to succeed. Continue reading

The Power of Information Items

EK Team . May 10, 2016 . Blog

Working with a client recently on building a new knowledge management system (KMS) from the ground up, I was reminded of the power of information items. Not only because they are the building blocks of a KMS, but also because … Continue reading