1. Social Sites My Site Enhancements
Sample NewsGator My Site
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2. Social Sites My Site Enhancements
SharePoint Out-of-the-Box My Site Features
Web Part Name Description
Profile Picture Displays an image of the person.
Profile Details Displays details about the person including title, job description, etc.
Presence Indicates presence of the person.
Contact Details Displays contact details for the person pulled from Active Directory.
Organizational Details the person’s managers and direct reports.
Hierarchy
Documents & Sites Provides quick access to the person’s documents and sites.
Colleagues Allows the person to view and manage their colleagues.
Links Displays the person’s SharePoint bookmarks.
RSS Viewer Displays a link to one RSS feed.
Alerts Allows users to view and manage alerts and alert results.
Calendar Enables users to maintain a calendar.
SharePoint Lists Allows users to create document and picture libraries, calendars, surveys, tasks, and other
SharePoint lists.
Email In Box Allows users to view their Email In Box.
Memberships Compares the user’s memberships (distribution lists and SharePoint sites) with that of the
person the user is viewing.
Public/Private Provides public and private views of each user’s My Site.
Customization Provides users with the ability to add and remove Web Parts and change the layout and
appearance of Web Parts on the private view of their personal site.
NewsGator My Site Home Enhancements
Web Part Name Description Sample
Micro-Blogging, Provides integrated
Activity Stream, and micro-blogging and
Commenting commenting. Displays
SharePoint activities
from colleagues, joined
communities, and self.
Includes updates from
3rd party social
networking sites
including Twitter,
Facebook, and LinkedIn.
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Web Part Name Description Sample
Widget Display Allows you to display
any widget on your My
Site.
My Status Allows you to enter and
share your status among
your colleagues.
Colleagues’ Status List Displays your
colleagues’ status as
entered through
NewsGator Social Sites.
Social Profile Displays tags that you
can use to describe
yourself and contains a
link to the Profile
Builder Wizard.
What I Publish Allows you to add
external feeds (from
blogs, Twitter,
Facebook, LinkedIn,
etc.) and include posts
from those feeds in your
Activity Stream.
Profile Builder Wizard Helps you associate tags
with yourself and find
relevant people and
communities.
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Web Part Name Description Sample
Upcoming Birthdays Displays a list of
upcoming colleagues’
birthdays.
Recommended Recommends colleagues
Colleagues based on common tags,
RSS feed subscriptions,
and communities.
Relevant to You Displays relevant
articles to you, based
on the attention data
from NewsGator
Enterprise Server.
My Tags Displays the tags that
you have used in
SharePoint or
NewsGator Enterprise
Server. Clicking on a
tag will retrieve all of
the articles and
documents you have
tagged with that term.
My Communities Displays a list of
communities that you
have joined.
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Web Part Name Description Sample
Recommended Displays a list of public
Communities communities that have
common members, tags,
or news that you might
find interesting to join.
Recently Posted Displays items that you
have recently added to
SharePoint.
Favorite Feeds Displays the feeds you
pay most attention to.
Organizational Displays the
Hierarchy organizational hierarchy
as defined in the My
Site.
Recent Activity Displays recent activity
that you have
performed (e.g., joined
community, tagged
community).
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6. Social Sites My Site Enhancements
Web Part Name Description Sample
Social Network Graph Displays your colleagues
and depicts your social
distance from each
colleague.
Following Me Displays the colleagues
that are following you.
My Ideas Displays your submitted
ideas and the number of
votes associated with
each idea.
My Site Tabbed Displays your RSS
Reader articles in a tabbed
format on the My Site or
elsewhere in
SharePoint. (Other
Reader viewing formats
also available).
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7. Social Sites My Site Enhancements
Web Part Name Description Sample
Personal News Reader Aggregates recent top
stories from a user's
subscriptions.
Tag Cloud Displays your tags,
publisher tags or
categories that can be
used to filter articles or
SharePoint lists.
Mini Pop-Up Profiles Provides a quick view of
any user in the system
including their recent
activity, tags, posts,
subscriptions, clippings,
and contact
information.
My Site Creation & Allows administrators to N/A
Customization decide upon which web
parts and skin are
displayed on each user’s
My Site.
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