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“Year of Yammer, pt.1: vision and strategy” 🎙 – The Intrazone podcast

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May 26, 2020

It’s YammerTime, times two! We have so much Yammer information and insights that it’s coming to you in two parts – two Yam'packed Intrazone episodes.

 

In this #YearOfYammer – pt.1 episode, Chris and I talk to Murali Sitaram and Luc Feuvrier-Danziger – both from the Yammer engineering team. We dig into the strategy and vision of Yammer within the intelligent intranet. You’ll hear more about Yammer history, engineering excellence, integrations with Microsoft Teams and SharePoint, and learn about the cross-service employee engagement solution: Microsoft Live Events. Get ready to jam with the Yam:

 

 

Subscribe to The Intrazone podcast! And listen to episode 49 (#YearOfYammer pt.1) now + show links and more below.

 

Intrazone guests – left-to-right, Murali Sitaram (GM Yammer engineering) and Luc Feuvrier-Danziger (Yammer PM).

Stay tuned… for “Year of Yammer, pt.2: customer use and adoption” – where we talk with Michael Holste and Angus Florance all about what customers are doing with Yammer to bolster their intelligent intranet. We, too, cover all new feature announcements; pt.2 is another YamPacked episode – coming soon.

 

Links to important on-demand recordings and articles mentioned in this #YearOfYammer, part 1 episode:  

 

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Subscribe to The Intrazone podcast! And listen to episode 49 (#YearOfYammer pt.1) now.

 

 

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The SharePoint team wants you to unleash your creativity and productivity. And we will do this, together, one #YearOfYammer at a time.


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Left to right [The Intrazone co-hosts]: Chris McNulty, director (Viva Topics, SharePoint Syntex – Microsoft) and Mark Kashman, senior product manager (SharePoint, Lists – Microsoft).

The Intrazone, a show about the Microsoft 365 intelligent intranet (aka.ms/TheIntrazone)

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  • Towards the end, Luc mentions:

     

    "We actually use Yammer to collect feedback. So we have a community within Yammer that we include all of our customers and they can basically start conversations with us, the people who build Yammer around specific things."

    Where is this community and as a customer how can I access? There used to one [an external network] but it was shut down a few years ago with a shift into the Tech Community.