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ComCast Sterling Heights Office

Tonya R. McCarley


Comcast
Southfield, MI
Summer 2005
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Comcast is a national provider of cable services for television, high-speed Internet, and telephony.

Project Objectives

  • Conduct on-site information needs interviews with Customer Account Executives and Technical Support Specialists
  • Facilitate usability tests reflecting various stages of the new intranet
  • Create a site map of current Intranet
  • Perform Benchmark study of current intranet
  • Create and administer a final product survey

Learning Objectives


  • Gain experience with a major corporation's organizational culture
  • Understand the impact of technology on the corporation
  • Impact the content management process
  • Use several methods of evaluation to measure intranet function

Project Outcomes


The initial launch of phase one for the new company intranet is scheduled for December 2005. I helped lay the groundwork for that launch by conducting interviews, holding usability tests, and performing a benchmark study.
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