Thursday, September 11, 2008

Yammer: Twitter with a business model (pun intended)


TechCrunch50 announced Yammer as the winner of its start-up contest this week. As a moderate Twitter user, I felt compelled to give it a try. My thoughts:

- I'm impressed. A very simple idea, but brilliant. Exclusive Twitter type networks for companies. This is very beneficial for so many reasons.

- The live updating is a very cool feature. No constant refreshing of the page needed.

- No fail whales...so far at least. We will see when it becomes more popular.

- The exclusivity is a great feature.

Read more about it here.