The purpose is to allow co-workers to share status updates. You post updates on what you are working on. You can post news, links, ask questions, and get answers for people in your company.

You can see most the most prolific people and the most followed people. It is a good way to discover who is the most influential in your company.

Yammer also serves as a company directory in which every employee has a profile and as a knowledge base where past conversations can be easily accessed and referenced. Anyone in a company can start their Yammer network and begin inviting colleagues. The privacy of each network is ensured by limiting access to those with a valid company email address. The basic Yammer service is free. Companies can pay to claim and administer their network.

To join Yammer network

1. Register from http://www.yammer.com by using your work email

2. Once you have join, you need to create a profile by filling in your fullname, job title, password, photo and report/manage/work with whom

3. After created the profile, you are all set and can start using yammer.

4. Invite more members to join your network and then you can start updating each other.

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Source: http://www.yammer.com/

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