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Blog, Enterprise IT - Thursday, May 3, 2012 16:00 - 40 Comments
Local Govt groups abandon Yammer trials
blog Corporate social networking tool Yammer has received its share of hype over time, with much of it being spread in Australia by the digital arm of consulting group Deloitte. With major customers like NAB, Suncorp and WA Health, at times it has appeared as if Yammer was set for rocketing success locally.
However, according to a yarn by The Register this week (we recommend you click here for the full article), at least two trials of the technology in Australia have been recently abandoned, with a couple of local government organisations finding the hype unconvincing. El Reg quotes Andy Carnahan, Information Services Manager at Wingecarribee Shire Council:
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