Messaging & Online Collaboration: Salesforce.com Chatter Has Facebook Feel, Business Sensibility

Salesforce.com Chatter Has Facebook Feel, Business Sensibility

by Debra Donston

Chatter

Chatter extends applications built on Force.com by providing a stream of live updates from people and data in your organization.

Chatter Feed

A feed on your Chatter homepage keeps you informed.

Staying Up-to-Date

Colleagues can follow your profile to stay up-to-date with your business activities.

Private Directory

The Chatter private directory allows employees to identify colleagues and internal experts.

Chatter Groups

With Groups, employees can collaborate in a private environment removed from the rest of the company.

Group Dynamics

You can invite people to join a group, and share information and files with people in the group to foster collaboration.

Data Stream

You can also follow accounts, opportunities and any other data that resides within your deployment.

Chatter on the Go

Chatter works on the iPad, iPhone and BlackBerry platforms, providing employees with access anytime and from anywhere.