Category: Collaboration

Collaboration is key to be successful in business. If you want to grow your business the whole team has to find a way to work together. In the past you got stuck in meeting room after meeting room. Nowadays there a many digital tools to help you collaborate.

There are different ways you can let people work together. The most common thing is to digitalize the meeting room. There are many videoconferencing systems which let you setup a virtual meeting, with audio or with audio and video. Most well known is probably Cisco WebEx, but new players like Zoom are also very popular.

Unified Communications

The next step after videoconferencing is unified communications. You can collaborate on more different ways than audio and video. For example by sending text messages to each other. Tools like Microsoft Teams, Cisco Teams, Slack, Yammer are all good examples of tools that can help people work better together.

Platforms

Besides unified communications there are a lot of platforms that come close to offering a way to collaborate. Task managers for multiple users like Asana, or tools in which coworkers can work together in realtime on the same document or presentation. There are many tools that can increase productivity and collaboration, you just have to find the right one for your business.

Atlassian gives Opsgenie series to new functions

Atlassian gives Opsgenie series to new functions

Atlassian has given Opsgenie a series of new features. Opsgenie is a platform that notifies engineers if there are malfunctions in websites and services. With the update, the service receives, among other things, automation functions. From now on, Opsgenie can keep an eye on the cloud services an or... Read more

date5 years ago
Slack starts in-depth integration with Office 365

Slack starts in-depth integration with Office 365

Slack gets a new Outlook calendar and mail app, an updated OneDrive app, and now users can view Office files directly within Slack. The new collaboration allows Slack to take a stand against Microsoft Office Integration Teams. Companies today use a variety of chat applications to limit mail traffic.... Read more

date5 years ago
Logitech launches wireless headsets for office environments

Logitech launches wireless headsets for office environments

Logitech is coming up with two new noise-cancelling bluetooth headsets tailored to office environments. The headphones support wireless charging. Logitech introduces the Zone Wireless and the Zone Wireless Plus: two new wireless headsets built for use in open office environments. The headphones have... Read more

date5 years ago
Slack launches new search function

Slack launches new search function

Slack has made it easier for users with many channels in the chat service to find information in a specific channel. A new search function has been released for this, reports UC Today. The new Channel Search feature builds on the company's Work Graph, which allows users to find the best available c... Read more

date5 years ago
“Slack chooses New York Stock Exchange for IPO.

“Slack chooses New York Stock Exchange for IPO.

Slack, a manufacturer of business communication and collaboration tools, is said to have chosen the New York Stock Exchange for its IPO. That's what The Wall Street Journal reports on the basis of insiders. This would be the second time that a large company has chosen the stock exchange to make its ... Read more

date5 years ago
Avaya and Google integrate AI for customer service

Avaya and Google integrate AI for customer service

Avaya and Google are tightening the ties. Avaya will further integrate Google Cloud Contact Center AI into its communication and collaboration solutions. By combining the Artificial Intelligence (AI) expertise of both companies, the Avaya solutions will soon ensure better customer contact and more e... Read more

date5 years ago
Microsoft expands Teams with innovative video features

Microsoft expands Teams with innovative video features

Microsoft has expanded Teams with a number of new functionalities. The chat service can now be provided with a custom background and live subtitles. In addition, it is possible to stream live events and interactions on a whiteboard are clearly shown. A first innovative new feature makes it easier to... Read more

date5 years ago
Cisco launches new cognitive collaboration features for Webex

Cisco launches new cognitive collaboration features for Webex

Cisco has launched a range of new Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven features for Webex. Webex is a videoconferencing tool that is used by about 130 million people per month. The new features should help users to more easily set up meetings and easily find out more about the people they are meeting... Read more

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