Features

TamTamy is built around individuals, community and participation patterns.

Promoting Identity

User profile

Every community requires its unique user profile: providing structured information about ourselves is the first step to be part of the community.
History

Every action performed is recorded in the users' activity streams: personal histories provide a view on every users' dynamics.
Personal Pages

Participants have at their disposal a personalized access to the community, configuring and designing their own user experience.
Notifications

Every single action, contribution or every user can be the source of a personalized stream of alerting, delivered by mail or signaled in the community context.
Personal Tags

The participants to the community build their personal tag cloud, either from the topics they discuss, either from the skills or interests they share.
Personal Blog

Every user can choose to contribute by different means: a personal blog is the most creative and deep way of sharing ideas among the community.

Rich Conversations

Participation arises around contributions: they are supported by the widest range of components, from direct communication to sharing topics.
Real-time Communication

Instant messaging between connected users and across different devices allows a quick and synchronous communication.
Blogs, Forums & Wikis

Personal blogs, Forum conversations and collaborative Wikis are specific contents contributed and shared among the community.
Tag, Rating, Highlight

Every content is tagged, rated or featured: highlights and tag clouds provide a quick access to trending discussions rather than specific topics.
Question & Answers

User generated questions are asked to the community: personal tags record the experience shown by the users in answering on specific themes.
Groups

People gather into groups, focused around interests or practices, sharing private conversations or public producing contents for the whole community.

Connections, Multiple Communities

Users establish connections with other members of the community and the community itself can be segmented into different, focused sub-communities.
User Presence

Every action and every contribution is contextually linked to its author, whose profile follows all his activities in the network premises.
Ranking

Based on quantitative and qualitative metrics, users can be ranked and rewarded according to what they do in the community.
Expertise Location

Personal tags, skills or interests, are summed up to obtain a psychographic cloud, which provides instant access to opinions and opinion leaders.
Administration & Monitoring

The community staff finds a profiled access to dedicated dashboards, providing management, administration and analysis views.
Moderation Tools

Moderation is crucial in user generated media: ex-post signaling or as ex-ante approval can be the right choice for different scenarios.

Widgets & Layout

Widgets: internal and external single components that build up the online community, whose layout is completely configurable.
Custom pages and contents

Content types and custom pages are the strongest tools to define dedicated sections of the community and custom contribution patterns.
Authentication

Active Directory, Facebook Connect, Open Ids are some of the digital identities already available that can be used to access the community.
RSS Feed & Permalinks

Everything that happens in the community is fed via RSS, as well as every contribution is given a permalink to be indexed.
APIs

If the community has to be accessed by machines rather than by people, APIs provide a complete access to all of the major functionalities.
Connectors & Plug-ins

No community is an island: outside tools are integrated via specific connectors, while plug-ins allow to network functionalities from the outside.