Yammer
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| - | Yammer, Inc was launched on September 8th, 2008 by founder David Sacks. Similar to Facebook and Twitter, it is a social network website designed for internal communication and collaboration within organizations. This enterprise social networking service could be accessed on any mobile device; Yammer has an application on various mobile platforms including IOS, Blackberry, Windows and Android, which makes it much easier for employees to collaborate, share files, and exchange thoughts and knowledge. Currently, more than 85% of Fortune 500 companies are using Yammer enterprise. Examples of Yammer users are LG Electronics, Xerox, Ebay, and 7-Eleven. <ref> | + | Yammer, Inc was launched on September 8th, 2008 by founder David Sacks. Similar to Facebook and Twitter, it is a social network website designed for internal communication and collaboration within organizations. This enterprise social networking service could be accessed on any mobile device; Yammer has an application on various mobile platforms including IOS, Blackberry, Windows and Android, which makes it much easier for employees to collaborate, share files, and exchange thoughts and knowledge. Currently, more than 85% of Fortune 500 companies are using Yammer enterprise. Examples of Yammer users are LG Electronics, Xerox, Ebay, and 7-Eleven. <ref>Yammer.com </ref> |
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== '''Features '''== | == '''Features '''== | ||
| + | === '''Accessibility''' === | ||
| + | Web: Yammer is available from any computer connected to the internet. It provides live access to coworkers, conversations and content through company’s own personal cloud network. | ||
| + | Windows Phone: Yammer is available from any computer connected to the internet. It provides live access to coworkers, conversations and content through company’s own personal cloud network. | ||
| + | === '''Social Media Aspect''' === | ||
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| + | === '''Content Collaboration''' === | ||
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| + | === '''Administration (Content & Security)''' === | ||
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| + | === '''External Networks''' === | ||
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| + | === '''Platform''' === | ||
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| + | == '''Risks Associated with Yammer '''== | ||
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| + | === '''Security Issues''' === | ||
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| + | |{{#ev:youtube|vwwtcl6BDqU|360|right|Xero: Computer Software Firm}} | ||
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Revision as of 23:25, 2 December 2012
Contents |
Introduction to Yammer
Company Background
Yammer, Inc was launched on September 8th, 2008 by founder David Sacks. Similar to Facebook and Twitter, it is a social network website designed for internal communication and collaboration within organizations. This enterprise social networking service could be accessed on any mobile device; Yammer has an application on various mobile platforms including IOS, Blackberry, Windows and Android, which makes it much easier for employees to collaborate, share files, and exchange thoughts and knowledge. Currently, more than 85% of Fortune 500 companies are using Yammer enterprise. Examples of Yammer users are LG Electronics, Xerox, Ebay, and 7-Eleven. [1]
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Yammer, a Twitter-Like Tool for Businesses |
Features
Accessibility
Web: Yammer is available from any computer connected to the internet. It provides live access to coworkers, conversations and content through company’s own personal cloud network. Windows Phone: Yammer is available from any computer connected to the internet. It provides live access to coworkers, conversations and content through company’s own personal cloud network.
Social Media Aspect
Content Collaboration
Search
Administration (Content & Security)
External Networks
Platform
Risks Associated with Yammer
Security Issues
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Xero: Computer Software Firm |
References
- ↑ Yammer.com
