<p>NewsGator has upgraded its Social Sites enterprise social networking (ESN) add-on for SharePoint to make the software better able to tailor the content, notifications and capabilities it displays for each user.</p><p>The overall goal is to make it easier for Social Sites users to stay engaged with work tasks, information and colleagues.</p><p>ESN software, which adapts social media features for workplace use, is seen to fail when employees view it as yet another separate "inbox" that they need to check. When this happens, the ESN system becomes a deserted island.</p><p>Thus, NewsGator and other ESN vendors consider it a priority to make sure their software is threaded into the business applications and processes that employees use daily.</p><p><a href="http://www.pcworld.com/article/2042275/newsgators-sharepoint-addon-tries-to-filter-reduce-enterprise-social-noise.html">Keep reading...</a></p><p>Read also:</p><p><a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20130617-904614.html?mod=googlenews_wsj">No more idle chatter: NewsGator Social Sites 4.0 integrates social within ...</a> (Wall Street Journal (press release))</p><p><a href="http://www.cmswire.com/cms/social-business/newsgator-goes-beyond-the-stream-in-social-sites-v4-021345.php">NewsGator Goes Beyond the Stream in Social Sites v4</a> (CMSWire)</p><p>Explore: <a href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=d8NdlfFytvbN0NMG6vMBQ9owo4ayM&ned=us">8 additional articles.</a></p>