Yammer: internal microblogging = virtual water-cooler?

Our company recently started to use Yammer as an internal communications tool.  For those that aren’t familiar with Yammer, it’s sometimes referred to as….. “it’s like twitter but for work”.  It allows employees to send updates knows as “yams” (kinda like tweets) to everyone else in the company.  Since most of our work is done virtually, an application that fosters communication was greatly needed.  We’ve been using it for the past few weeks and I’m [...]