Published: March 19, 2013

In Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010, you can deploy a Yammer Web Part to a SharePoint site. This Web Part adds a real-time social layer to SharePoint that drives user engagement and enhances SharePoint social capabilities. The Yammer Web Part provides:

• Company Feed   Viewing all messages within your Yammer network.

• Group Feed   Allows targeting of content to a specific Yammer group.

• My Feed   Provides a fully contextualized view of Yammer, and the ability to browse and create groups.

• User Feed   Displays an individual’s user feed or provides additional social context to My Profile pages on the user’s My Site.

The Yammer Web Part for SharePoint Server 2010 also provides other functionality like search and the ability to customize features such as notifications.

The following list provides the requirements for deploying the Yammer Web Part in SharePoint Server 2010:

• Yammer Enterprise Network

• Yammer SharePoint Service Account

• .NET Framework 3.5 SP1

• SharePoint Server 2010 (Standard or Enterprise Edition)

• SharePoint Server 2010 Service Pack 1

• SharePoint Server 2010 Cumulative Update Refresh Package, see Description of the SharePoint Server 2010 cumulative update refresh package

• User Profile Service Application

Download the Yammer Web Part