Microsoft Lync was introduced in 2010 as an evolution of Microsoft Office Communications Server. It was developed by Microsoft to provide a comprehensive communication and collaboration solution, integrating instant messaging, presence, video conferencing, and voice over IP. In 2015, it was rebranded as Skype for Business, continuing its role in enhancing workplace communication.
Microsoft Lync
Microsoft Lync is a unified communications platform that integrates various communication tools such as instant messaging, presence, video conferencing, and voice over IP. It enables users to connect and collaborate efficiently in real-time across different devices and locations.
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About Microsoft Lync
Strengths of Microsoft Lync included seamless integration with Microsoft Office, robust collaboration features, and strong security measures. Weaknesses involved complex setup and higher costs for small businesses. Competitors included Cisco WebEx, Zoom, and Google Hangouts, which offered similar communication and collaboration solutions.
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