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Build a Next-Generation Digital Workplace

Transform Legacy Intranets to Employee Experience Platforms

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  • Learn the detailed steps involved in the digital transformation of legacy intranet platforms to digital workspaces.
  • Master the various design elements and proven methods that will improve the overall productivity of workforce.
  • Explore real world case studies on employee experience platforms (EXPs)
  • Understand various user experience designs and employee-centric design (such as persona based design and employee journey mapping).
  • Learn in-depth about security framework of the EXP.
  • Understand proven automation possibilities for EXP such as machine-first operations model, maintenance framework, chatbots, and more.

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xviii
  2. Introduction to Employee Experience Platforms

    • Shailesh Kumar Shivakumar
    Pages 1-22
  3. Requirements Elaboration for EXP

    • Shailesh Kumar Shivakumar
    Pages 23-42
  4. EXP Experience Design

    • Shailesh Kumar Shivakumar
    Pages 43-76
  5. Digital Workplace Development

    • Shailesh Kumar Shivakumar
    Pages 77-108
  6. EXP Strategy

    • Shailesh Kumar Shivakumar
    Pages 109-141
  7. Digital Workplace Testing

    • Shailesh Kumar Shivakumar
    Pages 143-171
  8. Digital Workplace Case Study

    • Shailesh Kumar Shivakumar
    Pages 173-198
  9. Digital Transformation to Next-Generation Workplaces

    • Shailesh Kumar Shivakumar
    Pages 199-226
  10. EXP Collaboration

    • Shailesh Kumar Shivakumar
    Pages 227-264
  11. Digital Workplace Security Framework

    • Shailesh Kumar Shivakumar
    Pages 265-301
  12. Digital Workplace Maintenance and Governance

    • Shailesh Kumar Shivakumar
    Pages 303-334
  13. EXP Case Studies

    • Shailesh Kumar Shivakumar
    Pages 335-356
  14. Back Matter

    Pages 357-365

About this book

Evolve your traditional intranet platform into a next-generation digital workspace with this comprehensive book. Through in-depth coverage of strategies, methods, and case studies, you will learn how to design and build an employee experience platform (EXP) for improved employee productivity, engagement, and collaboration.

In Build a Next-Generation Digital Workplace, author Shailesh Kumar Shivakumar takes you through the advantages of EXPs and shows you how to successfully implement one in your organization. This book provides extensive coverage of topics such as EXP design, user experience, content strategy, integration, EXP development, collaboration, and EXP governance. Real-world case studies are also presented to explore practical applications.

Employee experience platforms play a vital role in engaging, empowering, and retaining the employees of an organization. Next-generation workplaces demand constant innovation and responsiveness, and this bookreadies you to fulfill that need with an employee experience platform.

You will:

  • Understand key design elements of EXP, including the visual design, EXP strategy, EXP transformation themes, information architecture, and navigation design.
  • Gain insights into end-to-end EXP topics needed to successfully design, implement, and maintain next-generation digital workplace platforms.
  • Study methods used in the EXP lifecycle, such as requirements and design, development, governance, and maintenance
  • Execute the main steps involved in digital transformation of legacy intranet platforms to EXP.
  • Discover emerging trends in digital workplace such as gamification, machine-led operations model and maintenance model, employee-centric design (including persona based design and employee journey mapping), cloud transformation, and design transformation.
  • Comprehend proven methods for legacy Intranet modernization, collaboration, solution validation, migration, and more.


Who This Book Is For

Digital enthusiasts, web developers, digital architects, program managers, and more. 

Authors and Affiliations

  • Bangalore, India

    Shailesh Kumar Shivakumar

About the author

Dr. Shailesh Kumar Shivakumar is an inventor, author and Senior Architect specializing in digital technologies. He is an award-winning digital technology practitioner with skills in technology and practice management and has experience in the wide spectrum of digital technologies, including enterprise portals, content systems, enterprise search, and other open source technologies. He has over 18 years of industry experience and was the chief architect in building a digital platform, which won the “Best Web Support Site 2013” global award. He is a Guinness world record holder of participation for successfully developing a mobile application in a coding marathon.

Shailesh holds a PhD in Computer Science from IGNOU, a central university of India and has completed the Executive Program in Business Management Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIMC). He is the sole author of seven technical books that are published by world’s top academic publishers. He also has published twelve technical white papers and has authored eight textbook chapters for undergraduate programs.

Shailesh is the sole inventor of two inventions related to web security and personalization and holds two granted US patents.He also has two more patent applications. Shailesh is a frequent speaker at events such as IEEE conferences and Oracle JavaOne. He has published more than 10 papers in international journals and is a member of editorial board for two international journals.

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Buying options

eBook USD 54.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 69.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

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