![]() ![]() They also announced that Yammer would integrate with Office 365 Groups as well as allow end users the ability to create and edit Word, PowerPoint, and Excel documents using Office Online. ![]() In 2016, Yammer removed the Yammer Enterprise Plan, due to a shift in using the more general Office 365 subscription structure. There was renewed focus on the Yammer Embed Feed. In 2015, Yammer removed several features related to how it worked with SharePoint, including support for SharePoint Server 2013. Yammer also allowed login through Office 365, as well as plans to have Yammer show up in the Office 365 header for selection by end users. In 2014, Microsoft announced that Yammer development was being moved into the Office 365 development team, and Sacks announced that he was leaving Microsoft and Yammer. In 2013, Microsoft integrated Yammer into Dynamics CRM and pushed the Yammer subscription into their Office 365 enterprise plans. Microsoft announced that the Yammer team would be incorporated into the Microsoft Office division, but would continue to report to Sacks. Yammer was then purchased by Microsoft for US$1.2 billion. This acquisition allowed Yammer to implement real-time document editing, as well as document edit history. During this period, Yammer grew its userbase to 4 million total users. Yammer Notifications was released as a replacement to YammerFox. In 2011, Yammer made the move from Scala back to Java for their real-time work due to the complexity of rolling out Scala. ![]() Yammer also released their SharePoint 2007 Integration, and moved to Scala for their real-time work. By now, Yammer had grown to over 1 million total users on the platform. Yammer also launched their own app store which included Crocodoc and Zendesk. In 2010, new integrations were launched in the application, such as polls, chat, events, links, topics, Q&A, and ideas. The main feature set included profiles, profile photos for groups, following suggestions, and a product called 'YammerFox', which was an extension for Firefox that popped up an alert to the end user when a message was received. In 2009, Yammer went through its first redesign. It was determined early on that a corporate email address would be required to use Yammer. Yammer won top prize at TechCrunch50, which allowed them to seed more money into the project. After 6 months of use at Geni, Sacks brought Yammer to TechCrunch50 to showcase its abilities and launch the product as an independent service away from Geni. In 2008, Yammer was built as an internal feature for Geni by David O. ![]()
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