Editor’s note: It’s interesting to see how Microsoft is starting to stitch together its various enterprise tools. New Yammer functionality and integration with SharePoint make the Office365 offer around around collaboration far more compelling.
Editor’s note: This article looks at how British Gas trialled enterprise social network Yammer. Some good tips on how to get colleagues interested.
Editor’s note: Interesting to see how Yammer is developing with this news of the integration of social ‘authority’ tool Klout into the platform. Will Tin Can feature in further developments ie a score based on what you have read/attended/shared?
Editor’s note: Insights into how a tech company with its own collaboration tool – Sharepoint – is using its new collaboration tool – Yammer. To quote: ‘Those teams that are more focused on the conversations lean toward Yammer groups. Increasingly, we are providing options of embedding Yammer feeds into SharePoint sites for people that want a mixture of the two.’
Editor’s note: Update on Yammer, post Microsoft’s purchase and a wider look at the enterprise social networking landscape.
Editor’s note: Some useful insights from the community manager at Yammer on developing communities of practice.
Editor’s note: Insights into managing tech teams, trusting people to do a good job, managing holidays when you can have as much as you like and using Yammer.
Editor’s note: Useful post from Yammer on how to use the platform for events – brings in some thinking from its recent customer event YamJam12.
Editor’s note: If you use Microsoft’s SharePoint and/or Yammer then take a look at the announcements coming out of the SharePoint conference.
Enterprise social network Yammer has a announced a range of upgrades and developments at its…
Editor’s note: NationalField aims to fix the problem of activity tailing off after the launch of a social network. Interestingly the technology was built to simplify communications between in-the-field campaign volunteers and regional campaign offices in the 2008 US presidential campaign.
Editor’s note: OK, it is by Yammer about Yammer but nonetheless a good look at how Olympic Travel Ambassadors used the network to stay in touch and share information.
Editor’s note: An interview with Yammer CEO David Sacks, in which he talks about the past, present and future for the enterprise social network.
Editor’s note: While Yammer and Microsoft get to know each other, the enterprise social network has agreed a deal with online training company Mindflash to deliver its training content. This is just one of a set of developments at Yammer – expect more to come soon.
Tech giant Microsoft has bought enterprise social network service Yammer for $1.2bn. Yammer, known as…