Skype for business replaces the unified communications platform with Microsoft Lync, using the best features of both consumer products that the company acquired in 2011 and as a successful business platform. The product is offered as part of Office 365 or as a separate offer.
The best of both worlds
SkypeFor business supports the functions that make the communication platform so popular: instant messaging, file sharing there is video chat and voices (for the group and individuals).
Added to this added value for Lync was a hit among businesses. TheyInclude the function of security and privacy at the enterprise level, integration with Outlook, showing the presence of contacts (online, at a meeting, busy, etc.), as well as upcoming calendar meetings and the possibility of compartirdurante videoconferencing screens.
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How Skype offersFirmJako part of Office 365, without further integration with Office. In addition, Prospects can also create notes that appear to be stored in OneNote.
The combination of Skype and Lync also means that you can call each identificadormediante Skype voice and video, not just for Lync contacts. In order to furtherExpanding the use of Skype for business, Microsoft is working with partners to develop a device to make video calls with embedded Skype.
When it comes to appearing, Skype for business portraits of Lync keeps the layout of the interface very similar to business products, while integrationSkype icon.
Not perfect, but very popular
Since the company took Skype in 2011, Microsoft introduced a lot of work with the product. This does not mean that it perfectly combines many useful functions and is very popular. Lync has its own problems from the point ofView of reliability, quality of communication and communication over time, but also proved to be popular. Thanks to a combination of both programs, Microsoft will stabilize the position of áreacomunicacións.
