NewsGator Social Sites for SharePoint is a social computing solution for your portal SharePoint environment. NewsGator Social Sites makes it easy to create cross-organization collaboration and discussion, improve expertise discovery and internal networking, and energize SharePoint with relevant, dynamic content, tagging, tag clouds, pop-up profiles, and more.
Enhance Collaboration with Communities
- Instantly and easily create communities around projects, work divisions, activities or interests
- Engage in rich discussions and create/share documents with your community members
- Keep up-to-date on your communities’ latest news and activities via tags, relevance data, and RSS feeds
- Discover communities via search, pre-set lists, and recommendations based on your reading activity and social network
Find Experts & Peers with Corporate Social Networking
- View a graphical display of your social network based on explicit and implied connections with others
- Get recommendations for additional connections based on common content, tags and interests
- Subscribe to a person to follow an expert
- See top tags, favorite subscriptions, saved stories, and recently posted content on profile page to quickly understand a user’s interests and expertise
Make SharePoint a “Web 2.0” Experience
- See mini-profile from any user’s name
- Easily bring fresh, relevant news into any site to increase user adoption
- Add tagging and tag clouds to any site
- Follow colleague postings and status changes with the News Feed
- Discover newly popular content, see all feeds from SharePoint in one place, subscribe with a single click, and route updates to mobile devices or pop-up notifiers