Open University content authoring tool

Content Authoring Tool for e-learning course authors and publishers 2010 A department of The Open University was producingĀ bespoke e-learning courses for businesses. There were inefficiencies in the course production process which led…

Student Loans Company

Application process for loans for full-time study 2012-13 Re-design the online application for a student loan for a full-time course. OldĀ online application was very confusing and time consuming to complete. In tests…

Design and build a new Company Intranet 2004-07

DRS Data & Research Services Intranet

Challenges

  • Company Intranet content was out of date and therefore not used.
  • Information was organised in a way which reflected historic responsibilities. If you didn’t know the history of company and its changes it was difficult to find information.
  • It was not easy to update content.
  • The design and layout were different for each department’s section giving a disjointed user experience.
  • The company’s Staff Handbook was print-only and updates had to be printed and circulated to all staff.
  • Company news was not fully integrated with the intranet and internal communication was negatively affected.