Yeah, what happened to Skype? It was the go-to for a while.

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Mar 28, 2020
9:56:50am

Benfica1 Truly Addicted User

Yeah, what happened to Skype? It was the go-to for a while.

Most business was on WebEx. Family communication via Hangouts and FaceTime.

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Benfica1

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How has Zoom become all the rage? Over the years I’ve used Cisco webex, Adobe Connect, Join.Me, GoToMeeting...

Zach Morris I need to watch more film.

3/28/20 9:50am

Zoom has been my go to for the 3 last years or so

Romex

3/28/20 9:52am

I have used many of these, and Zoom is the easiest to use

MapCoug

3/28/20 9:53am

my kid used "Zoom" as the actual process. Like he said , "we have our calculus class zoom at 2pm". It was in fact a

BlueFrog

3/28/20 9:54am

That's a marketing win, right there. Like Googling something/needing a Kleenex.

davevine

3/28/20 10:00am

Functionality is big

TADOW

3/28/20 9:54am

It's durability as an investment, doesn't seem wise to me.

grosven

3/28/20 10:04am

Yeah, what happened to Skype? It was the go-to for a while.

Benfica1

3/28/20 9:56am

Microsoft acquired Skype and like all things, Microsoft ruined it

Romex

3/28/20 9:57am

True. Now MS is pushing Teams. Our work is shifting to this and it stinks.

bluesloth

3/28/20 10:10am

Yeah, Teams sucks

Romex

3/28/20 10:16am

Teams is the absolute worst

maxpowers

3/28/20 10:46am

Teams is Microsoft's version of slack and it's not as good. But they have

ryebrye

3/28/20 10:59am

Ugh... our work is also shifting to it on Monday.

J-Rod

3/28/20 11:27am

It works waaaay better than the others

cougXor

3/28/20 9:57am

Zoom is easy to use.

3/28/20 9:57am

An insurance agent used zoom in a presentation to us

Florwood

3/28/20 9:57am

Have you used BlueJeans?

Pete

3/28/20 9:58am

Yes, not as good as Zoom

Romex

3/28/20 10:00am

Plus, it’s name

Ojiisan

3/28/20 10:29am

You want to join me in my BlueJeans? Using initials isn't better

Pete

3/28/20 11:16am

RE: Have you used BlueJeans?

fan_byu

3/28/20 12:04pm

I prefer Zoom because it has been the most reliable and robust.

IrishBlue

3/28/20 10:02am

I haven't tried all other available options, but for Zoom I have found that its

vagabonder

3/28/20 10:06am

At Adobe we used to use Adobe Connect for a long time and switched to Bluejeans

creameryon9th

3/28/20 10:15am

Ah yes, the famous BlueJeans session.

grosven

3/28/20 10:33am

I prefer Google Meet/Hangouts, but Zoom has a few features that make it

AF Cougar

3/28/20 10:26am

Amazon chime? Are you chatting with AWS support / sales or do other people

ryebrye

3/28/20 11:00am

Both

AF Cougar

3/28/20 11:07am

fedRAMP certified

Rize Alloyal

3/28/20 10:38am

Webex totally crapped out on us during a meeting yesterday

Breaded Hamster

3/28/20 10:45am

GoToMeeting has been working great for 8 years for my company

BYU Grounds

3/30/20 11:33am

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