Microsoft Teams

What differentiates Microsoft Teams from other similar products?

Every day, I have been relying on teams. It's nice that they're always improving it with new features. The ability to reply to messages and double as a phone are two of my favorite functions. A meeting can be scheduled, and a reminder created, with the use of power automate.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I really enjoy using Groups frequently to facilitate quick communication with my colleagues. The board highlight called "Shift" is a major perk because the fewer tools I need to do tasks, the better. Group is a huge improvement over the Skype chat days, and I'd recommend it to any large company that uses Microsoft products because it's a top-notch messaging system.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Sometimes, the Group's perspective on an interaction can bewilder an individual. It's laid out nicely, and progress has been made over the past year. However, it seems like the streaming quality should be improved.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

While using Slack, I found myself being sidetracked by the continuous notifications, to the point that I would miss the vital ones. Thankfully, you can mute the non-essential ones and pin the essential ones to the top of your screen. You can have meetings in specially designed rooms, conduct audio and video conferences, or even just place a regular phone call. When working together, seemingly impossible tasks become manageable.

What differentiates Microsoft Teams from other similar products?

Security and ease of use.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The main aspect I always talk about is the security it provides.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Cost and the dashboard

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

This is the most secured product available in current market

What differentiates Microsoft Teams from other similar products?

It works perfectly alongside the entire set of Office products. You can seamlessly work between each application and they all work together.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

How well scheduling carries over from your calendar in Outlook to your calendar in Teams. You can set your status in one place and it syncs between both. This makes it very easy to communicate about meetings over both platforms.

What do you dislike most about this product?

There is the occasional bug that can't be addressed other than waiting for Microsoft to eventually push out a patch.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It's a no-brainer if you're already using the rest of the Microsoft Office products. It works intuitively with each one and allows an incredibly efficient workflow.