XIST Inc. - Canada's
Information Management Professionals
April 08, 2008
Completed Project: Web 2.0 Planning
XIST analyzed Web 2.0 services, technologies and practices for a Government of Canada department and outlined new opportunities that would support its core business activities. Research included interview sessions with staff, review of industry literature, and use of Web 2.0 services related to social networking, media sharing, social tagging, peercasting, syndication, blogs, wikis, and content mash-ups.
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02:34 PM
April 08, 2008
April 06, 2008
Completed Project: Information Management
XIST provided content evaluation and recommendations for the management and digitization of a large documentary research collection for security, business continuity and access purposes.
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03:11 PM
April 06, 2008
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April 04, 2008
Completed Project: Information Architecture
For a federal organization, XIST surveyed users, analyzed site statistics, and provided information architecture recommendations to reposition the site for emerging needs.
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11:37 AM
April 04, 2008
March 04, 2008
Completed Project: Strategic Plan Development
XIST worked in partnership with an Ottawa based content development and research company to deliver a strategic plan that outlined a realistic and viable multi-year strategic plan to manage information resources. The project included content analysis, business process analysis and user needs assessment.
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03:02 PM
March 04, 2008
February 04, 2008
Completed Project: Dspace Customization
XIST configured the open source software, DSpace, for a university library that was interested in implementing an institutional repository.
This is an open source digital repository solution that was customized for the libraries’ purposes, including developing a graphical user interface to reflect the look and feel of the Library’s other systems.
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02:54 PM
February 04, 2008
October 30, 2007
Completed Project: Information Management Strategic Planning
XIST delivered a strategic IM plan for a national legal organization. The planning process involved wide-ranging stakeholder interviews, environmental scan, and assessment of current service and application offerings. The final report emphasized governance and application related issues.
- stakeholder interviews
- application assessment
- strategic planning
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05:30 PM
October 30, 2007
October 25, 2007
Completed Project: Audio Video Development
XIST recently completed the development of product videos for use on a commercial web site and as part of an internet marketing campaign. The videos were shot on location in the summer of 2007 with post production work completed in Ottawa. Work included storyboard design, video photography, audio/video editing, and internet marketing.
- video production and editing
- internet marketing
- web site development
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06:19 PM
October 25, 2007
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