SharePoint goes social in Asia-Pacific
Newsgator has announced its first clients in the APAC region for its Social Sites add-on to SharePoint, including Allens Arthur Robinson , Bank of New Zealand ; Coca Cola Amatil (NZ); the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation Australian property group Stockland.
“Asia-Pacific businesses want to capitalise on their momentum by implementing deep social collaboration functionality across their organisations with security, scalability and governance that addresses enterprise needs,” said Cuneyt Uysal, who oversees business development for NewsGator in the Asia-Pacific region.
“They’re looking for solutions that integrate seamlessly with Microsoft’s knowledge management and collaboration technologies. This is exactly what Social Sites 2010 offers.”
NewsGator Social Sites delivers social computing capabilities to platforms including SharePoint, Azure, Windows Phone 7, Office 365 and Dynamics. These social capabilities include microblogging, rich activity streams, multi-platform mobile access, social profiles, integrated news feeds, expertise discovery, badging/recognition, ideation, community collaboration and video streaming.
Newsgator and Microsoft are conducting a Get Social Tour in Melbourne and Sydney on Monday, April 16 from 2-6 p.m. at Microsoft’s offices in Melbourne, and Wednesday, April 18 from 2-6 at Microsoft’s offices in Sydney.
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