<p>Microsoft's acquisition of Yammer in mid 2012 for $1.2 billion has been continuously drawing IT managers' attention as they looked upon SharePoint-Yammer integration as eye candy in business collaboration platform. Recently, Microsoft updated their roadmap issued in November last year and announced a detailed roadmap at Convergence 2013 for enterprise social collaboration through Yammer's integration into SharePoint.</p><p>How Yammer Enhances SharePoint Experience</p><p>Before we discuss the updated roadmap, let's have a look at Yammers social media platform capabilities that can enhance user experience in Microsoft SharePoint, one of the popular business collaboration platforms.</p><p>Yammer is the first and most powerful enterprise social network. It's integration with SharePoint, the enterprise business collaboration platform, turns business collaboration into a mobile, social, and engaging experience. Yammer adds a real-time social layer to business collaboration core capabilities of SharePoint, which is regarded as a vehicle for more productivity by virtue of its capabilities for team and company-wide collaboration around files and projects, and conversations. Yammer mobile applications keep the users connected to conversations inside SharePoint while they are on the go.</p><p><a href="http://www.cloudtweaks.com/2013/03/business-collaboration-yammers-integration-with-sharepoint-part-1/">Keep reading...</a></p>