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NewsGator Bids Farewell to Its Name, Becomes Sitrion
Shakespeare may have understood the true nature of roses, but he didn’t understand branding. Brand names can tell a lot about a company, but when a company’s focus changes, sometimes its name still points in the old direction.
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Gartner MQ For Workplace Social Software: Atlassian, NewsGator, Tibco, VMWare Challenge, Many Vendors Excluded
In our first look at this year’s Gartner Magic Quadrant for Social Software for the Workplace, we saw a market characterized by extreme volatility. It is also a market where differences between vendor's products are difficult to distinguish at a functional level.
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Interview: Melissa Risteff On NewsGator's Ongoing Quest to 'Make Social Real'
NewsGator found itself in a position that may sound familiar to other businesses: its employees were disengaged. The work was getting done, but there was no emotional connection to it. It was time for a change.
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Interview: Daniel Kraft on NewsGator & The Future of Work
Daniel Kraft's goal has always been to look at how people work and how to make them more productive and happy. It seemed appropriate for him to take the reigns at NewsGator and from our interview, it appears he has fit in perfectly.
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NewsGator Introduces Internal Communications Solution, Think Social Intranet Plus
The idea is not necessarily to replace the social intranet, but to give corporate communications, and the people it is trying to reach, a voice that can't get lost in the stream.
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NewsGator Goes Beyond the Stream in Social Sites v4
It's pretty safe to say that any concerns that Microsoft's acquisition of Yammer will hurt NewsGator can be set aside. The newest version of Social Sites goes well beyond the activity stream (and what Yammer can do). Social Intelligence Goes Beyond Stream The latest version of NewsGator Social Sites carries
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Social Business Challenges Transforming Companies....Slowly
During our inaugural public CMSWire Google+ Hangout session in December, we chatted with experts on how social business is challenging for large companies to implement, but also how it as been successful in limited cases.
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NewsGator Updates Social Sites to Integrate with SharePoint 2013
SharePoint social business partner NewsGator, updated its Social Sites platform to include compatibility with the soon to be released SharePoint 2013. Bridging the Workplace Divide One of the biggest IT roadblocks to adopting SharePoint, and indeed any large implementation, is worker recalcitrance.
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Get Out of Email: Social Business at the Tipping Point
Why email when there is social media? Knowledge workers are bogged down by tasks like responding to and reading emails, and by simply looking for the information they need to complete daily tasks. But can social business make them more productive, and make businesses run better? Connections at the Tipping
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NewsGator's New HTML5 Mobile App + View of Mobile in 2013
According to NewsGator VP of mobile, Walker Fenton, the SharePoint-based social software has now "covered the waterfront on mobile", making BYOD a reality. Making Social Mobile Regardless of Device NewsGator already had mobile apps for iOS and Android and Windows Mobile, and those apps are going no where.
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HiSoftware Parters with NewsGator for Social Communications Compliance #spc12
HiSoftware has announced that their HiSoftware Compliance Sheriff SP2010 Suite will be paired with the NewsGator Connector service. The combination product, the HiSoftware Compliance Sheriff NewsGator Connector, works with NewsGator Social Sites to monitor internal and external communications on social platforms to ensure that only appropriate material is shared.
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NewsGator Releases Social Sites App for Windows 8
NewsGator has moved its Social Sites to the new Windows 8 platform. The Denver-based company announced this week an app that will offer its Social Sites on devices using that new OS. The app is also touch-enabled for those who want to use it on Windows 8 touch-based devices.
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NewsGator Social Sites Enrich Helps Employees Learn from Each Other
Social software vendor NewsGator is releasing a new solution, Social Sites Enrich, designed to help employees in a company learn from each other via social learning capabilities.
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Interview: NewsGator's J.B. Holston on Being a SharePoint Partner, Future of Collaboration
When you think about Microsoft partners, one of the first that comes to mind is NewsGator. A successful third party integrator to Microsoft SharePoint, NewsGator Social Sites has over 4 million paid seats and is Microsoft's premier partner for social software integration.
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