Basil Salad Software today announced the availability of Scuttlebutt 2.0. This second iteration brings support for new facilities introduced in Mac OS X 10.10 “Yosemite” as well as features coming from user requests
Scuttlebutt Information
Scuttlebutt is the only Yammer client for Mac Power Users. Designed from the ground up to be at home with Mac OS X Yosemite, Scuttlebutt has full support for the Mac’s notification center, share sheets, menu bar item, and much more.
Scuttlebutt is being used by companies of various sizes that relies on Yammer – from small organizations to large “Fortune 100” companies.
User Testimonials
- “Scuttlebutt enables me to work with several Yammer networks without requiring to have browser windows open all the time”.
- “Scuttlebutt’s compact size and clean UI enables me to keep Yammer visible at all times”.
New Features in 2.0
- Chat – converse with your colleagues via Yammer, online or offline.
- Distribution lists – quickly broadcast private messages with your favorite collagues.
- Share Sheet – post updates from Safari’s Share button.
Other features and Benefits
- Native Cocoa experience.
- Support the Mac’s Services menu – post Yammer updates or send files to your Yammer networks from any Mac application.
- Multi-account support – be logged-in simultaneously to more than one Yammer network.
- Notification center support – get Yammer updates in the Mac’s notification center.
- Background mode – run Scuttlebutt from the menu bar without any dock icon.
- Developer console – try out Yammer’s API calls, useful to integrate Yammer with your intranet applications.
Requirements
- Mac OS X 10.10 “Yosemite” or newer.
- A Yammer account.
- An Internet connection.
Availability
By popular request, this release of Scuttlebutt is exclusive to the Mac App Store.
Pricing
Scuttlebutt is a free download from the Mac App Store with these optional features available via in-app purchases:
- Posting messages – S19.99
- Having more than one active account – $49.99
- Developer console – $9.99
Because of the absence of upgrade pricing in the Mac App Store and to assist migration of users from the direct-download store, all in-app purchase items is discounted at 50% off on the first month since release.
About Basil Salad Software
Basil Salad Software is small software operation with the vision of creating delicious software for everyday use. We believe that good software should be simple, fun, and easy to use. We offer a number of OS X, iOS, and Android applications.
Basil Salad Software is not affiliated with Yammer nor Microsoft Corporation.
Note to Editors
We are offering all members of the media a free copy of Scuttlebutt for review purposes. Further information can also be found online in the Basil Salad Software Pressroom at http://basilsalad.com/pr
