Slack introduces new features in battle against Teams
Chat application Slack comes up with some useful new features in the latest version of the app, including the ability to get in touch with the right people within an organization more quickly. The question is whether that will suffice.
Slack's getting better. The corporate chat app comes with som... Read more
Microsoft Teams may soon get a Linux version
Microsoft Teams is available today for Windows, macOS, iOS and Android. Linux users must address the web version to communicate with Teams. Slack, the biggest competitor of Teams, does have a Linux version. Microsoft can therefore not be left behind.
A Linux version of Microsoft Teams has been ar... Read more
Microsoft stops in summer 2021 with Skype for Business Online
Microsoft will stop using Skype for Business Online on July 31, 2021. After that, users can use Teams for their business calls. New Office 365 customers will be put on Teams from September 1st this year, and will no longer be able to select the old service as an option.
Microsoft has been saying sin... Read more
Microsoft shows no-code functionality in Work Process Optimization Teams
On the Microsoft Teams blog Microsoft shows a number of ways to automate tasks in the Teams environment. Activities such as approving a completed task or linking messages can be automated by integrating Microsoft Flow into Teams without coding. The use of Microsoft PowerApps is also integrated in Te... Read more
Microsoft Teams is more popular than Slack with 19 million users
More than 19 million people worldwide use Microsoft Teams, of which more than 13 million use them daily. With this, Microsoft's chat service surpasses that of its competitor Slack, which has a total of 10 million daily users.
The software giant launched the communication and collaboration platform i... Read more
Microsoft 365 Government expanded with Teams, Power Platform and Dynamics 365
Microsoft expands its Microsoft 365 Government platform with Teams, Power Platform and Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement. Government customers can now benefit from many of the same cloud-based services that have been available to corporate customers for a long time.
Our government agencies have a un... Read more
Microsoft integrates Yammer into Teams
Microsoft has unveiled its plans to integrate Yammer, the private social network for companies, into Teams. Users can now add a Yammer tab to their channels in the chat app.
Teams are increasingly at the heart of Microsoft's productivity offering for companies. Gradually, the company has consolidate... Read more
Microsoft Teams gets education focus
Microsoft wants to make Teams more attractive for use in classrooms. Five new functions will have to provide for this.
Microsoft continues to support Slack competitor Teams. A series of new features should make Teams more attractive for use in classrooms. Microsoft focuses mainly on the relationship... Read more
Microsoft Teams for Android and iOS gets new calling features
Microsoft Teams has been updated again on Android and iOS. This update focuses mainly on functions for calling and meetings. That's what MSPowerUser reports. The new version on Android has the number 1.0.0.2019011101. On iOS, this is version 1.0.62.
Both apps now have the ability to take calls thro... Read more
Microsoft focuses on shift work with new Dams tools
Microsoft focuses on the two million employees who work in shifts and do not spend most of their time at their desk. The company does this with new positions in Teams, which are specifically focused on that market. This includes a set of tools for users who rely on their smartphones for their daily ... Read more