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Funding & Good Fortune for Young Yammer

Yammer, the rapidly growing enterprise social network, exceeds 4 million corporate users and is rumored to be working on a US$ 40 million funding round.

Six Useful Business Apps for the iPad in 2011

ipad_thumb.pngIn case you hadn't noticed, tablets are taking over offices around the world. If one isn't already on your desk, here's a roundup of great apps that might convince you to go iPad in 2012, covering the essentials from analytics to content creation and CMS management.

Recession Relief: New Job Openings at Yammer, Telligent and Squiz (15-Dec-11)

If it's time for a change, we've got a shopping list of hot jobs in our spiffy little corner of the world. Our weekly featured jobs list is a great collection of opportunities spanning specialties and continents. Here's who's hiring this week.

Yammer Adds Enterprise Ticker; Integrates Box.net, Zendesk, Spigit & More

Yammer is widely known around the enterprise for building Facebook-like features into its social business layer, and today that trend continues with the release of the Activity Stream Ticker. The stream of information shows users what their colleagues are doing on Yammer, as well as a variety of new third-party services: Box.net, Zendesk, Spigit, TripIt, Badgeville and Expensify. 

GageIn: A New Business Information Networking Platform

You likely already have a profile on LinkedIn and you are linked to any number of people and companies. Same for Twitter, Facebook and a number of other social networks, which means there is probably a lot of information coming your way. What if you could take that information, combine it altogether and then search and filter to your hearts content to find business opportunities? GageIn says you can -- using its business information networking platform.

Former Facebook VP Leads $17M Financing Round for Yammer

Former Facebook VP Leads $17M Financing Round for YammerYammer has raised another charming little pot of dough -- US$ 17 million -- thanks in part to Chamath Palihapitiya, Facebook's former Vice President of Growth, Mobile and International. The injection brings Yammer's total financing to US$ 57 million. 

Must-Have Apps for the Mobile Worker

Let's face it. Regardless of your preferred platform, the fact is that mobile devices are increasingly making their way -- and staying -- in the business setting. Whether you're gaining access to information en route to work, or if your work mostly involves mobility, you will be dependent on some applications to make things happen. We take a look at a few apps that help make the magic happen on your devices, whether you have an iPad, iPhone, Android smartphone or tablet, BlackBerry PlayBook, HP TouchPad or any other device.

Integrating for Success: Collaboration is Not an Island #socbiz

Anyone who's familiar with Salesforce.com's Marc Benioff knows that he consistenly speaks about technology with notable enthusiasm, but somehow his keynote at this year's Dreamforce conference was even more so excited. In this edition of our weekly social business discussion, I'd like to focus on one statement that was particularly resonant: Collaboration is not an island

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Facebook Continues to Dictate the Enterprise User Experience #SocBiz

Social Business came up in conversation at one of the press events I attended this week, but instead of the usual it-is-the-best-thing-ever tone, I found myself in the midst of a group questioning why so many people still have an aversion to it. Specifically, we wondered why software modeled after Facebook is still worrying so many professionals when the benefits are exceedingly obvious. 

Yammer Connect: New Plug-ins for Social Business Integration

Yammer Connect: New Plug-ins for Social Business Integration I've said it before and I'll say it again: Yammer is hell-bent on being the central hub of the enterprise. Today's efforts come to us in the form of a collection of tools and social plug-ins. Officially deemed Yammer Connect, the bundle spreads social functionality across an organization's entire ecosystem by injecting company intranets and business applications with Yammer feeds.

Yammer Further Socializes Salesforce.com Data

You heard it right: Salesforce and Yammer are working together for the greater good of customer relationship management (CRM). But don't mistake this collaboration for an actual partnership -- it's very clear that the competition is still on. 

Socializing SharePoint: A Look at 4 Leading Social Software Integrations

While SharePoint has been a leader in the document and content sharing category for some time, it has remained admittedly weak on the social media front. A number of companies from the third-party ecosystem are trying fill the gaps between the portal's strong points and shortcomings with infusions of popular functions, and we thought it would be useful to highlight a few of the top dogs:

ON24 Brings Real Engagement to Virtual Events

ON24 Brings Real Engagement to Virtual EventsWe all know what it’s like when our eyes are bigger than our stomachs. When your ideas are bigger than your technology, it can feel similar. What was I thinking? How is this not a viable option? Great ideas are only as rewarding as the ability to execute them successfully and now thanks to ON24, they just got easier, too.

ON24 is a provider of webcasting and virtual event solutions. Today, it's released a widget architecture and a set of application widgets designed to increase engagement, activity and functionality within the virtual event environment. 

Enterprise 2.0 Roll-up: More Privacy, Less Broadcasting, the Hazards of Info Overload & Bigger Clouds

This week in the Enterprise we saw a company revert back to a more private way of doing things while the dangers of information overload became excruciatingly more clear. 

Yammer SharePoint 3.0 Adds Notifications, Profile Syncing

Yammer SharePoint 3.0 Adds Notifications, Profile SyncingYammer (news, site) kicked out a new version of its integration with Microsoft SharePoint this week, adding notification alerts, profile syncing and light(er) weight embeddable feeds to the social layer.  

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