IMicrosoft imemezela ukuvela kweYammer Communities ngaphansi kwegama elithi Viva Engage. Inkundla yezokuxhumana ibukeka futhi isebenza njenge-Facebook futhi ihloselwe ukuhlanganisa abasebenzisi abavela kumaQembu.
I-Viva Engage isebenza njengokumiselela ingxenye ye-Yammer Communities, inkundla lapho abasebenzisi bebhizinisi bengakha khona umphakathi kanye nenethiwekhi nezinhlangano ezinentshisekelo kanye nozakwabo. Insizakalo izohlanganiswa kuzo zonke izinguqulo ze-Microsoft Teams kusukela ngo-August, okuhlanganisa ideskithophu, isiphequluli kanye nokwehluka kwezinhlelo zokusebenza zeselula.
I-Yammer ngeke ishintshwe ngokuphelele: yisigaba Semiphakathi kuphela kuhlelo lokusebenza Lwethimba kanye ne-Outlook esizoguqulelwa ngokuzenzakalelayo endaweni entsha. Ngeziphequluli nohlelo lokusebenza lwe-Yammer, i-Yammer ihlala iyingxenye yephothifoliyo ye-Microsoft. Imiphakathi, imigqa yesikhathi nezindaba zizoqhubeka nokutholakala nge-Yammer futhi zizobonakala ohlelweni olusha lokusebenza lwe-Viva Engage.
Ngaphezu komugqa wesikhathi wenkundla yezokuxhumana iMicrosoft ewubiza ngokuthi “umugqa wendaba,” iViva Engage futhi yenza kube nokwenzeka ukwabelana ngezinhlobo zezindaba ze-Instagram noma ze-Facebook. Hhayi nje kwaqondana, iMicrosoft iphinda ibize lokhu 'Izindaba'. Abasebenzisi bangabelana ngezithombe noma amavidiyo angabuye abukwe ku-carousel ecishe ifane ne-Meta's Stories. Ngokungafani nezindaba ku-Facebook naku-Instagram, iminikelo nge-Viva Engage ayishabalali ngemuva kwamahora angama-24.
I-Microsoft yathenga i-Yammer yezokuxhumana nabantu cishe eminyakeni eyishumi edlule ngama-euro ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingu-1.2 futhi kusukela lapho isihlanganise inkundla ohlelweni lwezemvelo lwamaThimba. Ngo-2020, okunye ukuklama kabusha okubonakalayo okukhulu kwenziwa endaweni yesikhulumi.