Bonzai Intranet Blog

7 Must-Have Features in a Truly Digital Workplace Solution

SharePoint intranets have their own limitations. Our vision at Bonzai was to build a truly digital workplace solution that addresses these limitations and drives productivity, engagement and collaboration through the roof by listening to our customers and delivering on their […]

Creating a Truly Intelligent Workplace with AI & Machine Learning

The evolving nature of the Intelligent Workplace has seen some exciting developments and the pace at which these advances are occurring is set to continuously accelerate. The online version of the workplace is gradually becoming more important than the bricks […]

Better Intranets Conference 2014

I have been lucky enough to be invited to speak at the first Better Intranets Conference in Edmonton on June 12th.

Item-Level Security, Sharing and the SharePoint Publishing Infrastructure Feature

The Scenario Consider a scenario such as the following: you need to grant access to a specific document within a site to a user, but want to restrict that users access to the rest of the site. This is not […]

Beyond Governance Planning: it’s the execution that matters!

If you’ve read anything about governance, you’ll quickly figure out that this is a really really big topic and so naturally it can be really overwhelming to understand. When a lot of people talk about governance, they talk about how […]

Welcome to the Bonzai Webinar Series

Bonzai is getting a head start on 2015 with some new informative ways to keep you in the loop!

The Core Intranet Functionality Needed By Most Organizations by Bonzai Intranet

We have recently published an article on the Bonzai blog entitled “The Core Intranet Functionality Needed By Most Organizations”. It covers some of the core Intranet capabilities such as news, events, employee directories and other pieces needed to create an […]

The Core Intranet Functionality Needed By Most Organizations

According to the Nielson Norman Group 2014 Report on Intranet Design, creating a new intranet from scratch took users an average of 1.4 years, a significant reduction from the 2.2 years reported in 2013. That still seems like a very […]

Should UI Designers do UX?

With whom can we lean on the process? If you’re reading this, chances are you’re probably a designer aiming to become a UX Designer. Maybe your job title on linkedin is UX/UI Designer already. Or even better, you are a “UX Unicorn” on […]

Should Developers be involved in UI/UX?

Identifying some often overlooked pitfalls when chopping design into code A couple of weeks ago, Bonzai designer Mayra Pulido posted a thought provoking article Should UI Designers do UX?. My thoughts being sufficiently provoked, I started thinking about developers being involved in […]

BONZAI INTRANET JOINS SKYVERA PORTFOLIO

AUSTIN, TX, July 24, 2018 – Skyvera has acquired Bonzai Intranet, making it the latest addition to the Skyvera portfolio of companies. An award-winning intranet solution, Bonzai delivers ready-to-deploy intranets for Microsoft SharePoint and Office 365. Bonzai customers benefit from intranet […]

User Design Validation and Testing at Bonzai Intranet [Interview]

User experience validation is one of the most important components of UX design. However, in the modern world of design, we often hear “don’t validate design, test them.”  We sat down with Mayra Pulido, our in-house UX Specialist, to discuss the […]