Wednesday 7 September 2011

Social Sites’ Microblogging features

Social Sites’ Microblogging features enable you to:
 

 Provide ‘Twitter-like’ microblogging capabilities within SharePoint 
 Engage in lightweight, efficient conversations or share status updates 
 Integrate microblogging comments with Social Sites’ Activity Stream
 Integrate conversations within Social Sites Communities to enable
focused conversations around a topic
 Target updates to a specific user or community
 Create custom lists of people and/or communities to follow
 Use microblogging features to comment on other SharePoint activity
such as document uploads, blog posts, or wiki contributions
 Use microblogging on your iPhone with Social Sites’ mobile
application
 Search across all microblogging activity including status, comments
and events using keywords and hashtags
 View a list of colleagues that are ‘following’ your microblogging
activity
 Filter activity stream using standard or custom filtering options of
updates and activities
 Use email to update your status or add comments
 Receive email notifications while away from your SharePoint social computing environment
 Receive daily email digests of the microblogging activity of your colleagues
 Attach photos and videos to your status update, such as from your iPhone
 View the overall timeline for the status activity across the organization through the Global Conversations page
 Classify updates with hashtags and view a tag cloud of hashtags
 Add web page thumbnails to your social bookmarks
 Provide feedback
through the “like”
capability
 Enable administrators
to delete
inappropriate updates
or comments
 Use APIs for
publishing activities
and retrieving activity
stream data and
details on users
 Integrate with social
network updates from
Twitter, LinkedIn,
Facebook, etc.