10Sep

Microsoft Teams now available for personal use as Microsoft targets friends and families

September 10, 2020By 0 comment

Microsoft wants Teams for consumers to be seen as more than just a chat app

By Tom Warren  

Microsoft is launching the personal version of Microsoft Teams today in preview. It’s part of a broader effort by Microsoft to remain relevant with consumers and win them back after a series of exits from consumer-friendly services. Microsoft isn’t rebranding Teams here or offering a totally separate version, nor is the company looking to compete with iMessage, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, or other dedicated chat apps. It’s simply repositioning the existing Microsoft Teams app with features that might appeal to a set of people looking to do more than just chat.

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25Jan
Web Conference

Which Web Conferencing Software Is The Most Popular With Its Users?

January 25, 2020By
  • Cisco WebEx Meetings maintains its leadership position despite both its composite and net emotional footprint scores dropping slightly from 2019.
  • Zoom jumped from the 10th most popular in 2019 to 2nd place this year on the Data Quadrant, improving both its composite and emotional footprint scores.
  • Join.Me and Uberconference join the top ten most popular web conferencing software applications for the first time.
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03Oct
Remote Working Support

How Managers Can Support Remote Employees

October 3, 2017By

In the global transition from corporate hallways to home offices, we’ve left something behind: meaningful access to managers.Gone are the instant answers to unblock progress, information streams that managers are privy to before the rest of the organization, informal feedback and coaching while walking together after a meeting, and predictable process and structures for communicating about work and ensuring mutual accountability.

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03Oct
Remote Security

How to Reduce Remote Work Security Risks

October 3, 2017By

The sudden and significant transition to remote work is an opportunity to remind the workforce of important security best practices No matter where employees work, IT security is critical. Yet maintaining and protecting a remote workforce — especially on a large scale — presents new challenges.

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