8 things to expect in collaboration as we near the Slack IPO date
As the Slack IPO date gets closer and closer, and with other collaboration vendors like Zoom going public, businesses and users are wondering...
April 10, 2019
Microsoft Teams vs Skype for Business – get to know Teams
The comparison of Microsoft Teams vs Skype for Business is an inadequate one. Both tools have changed the way we communicate. Both tools...
April 10, 2019
Skype for Business end of life – what happens next?
With Microsoft Teams at the forefront of Microsoft's collaboration strategy, you could rightly be worried about the lack of Skype for Business end...
March 25, 2019
The Enterprise Messaging Wars Are Only Just Beginning
Following Atlassian’s capitulation to Slack last week, a headline on Wired.com proclaimed "The Office-Messaging Wars Are Over. Slack Has Won." While Slack may...
8 things to expect in collaboration as we near the Slack IPO date
As the Slack IPO date gets closer and closer, and with other collaboration vendors like Zoom going public, businesses and users are wondering what is next for the collaboration pioneers? We’ve got together at Mio to suggest what is potentially coming before the IPO date and some suggestions for what can be expected once somebody ...
Microsoft Teams guest access – sick of switching between accounts?
Microsoft Teams guest access is the most read post on the Microsoft tech community forum. It has 34k views but we don’t seem to be much closer to a resolution. There is no doubt that Microsoft Teams is one of the market-leading tools, with a whole host of functionality. Productivity is at an all-time high. ...
How to handle multiple Slack workspaces & accounts
On a scale of 1-10, how hard is it to handle multiple Slack workspaces at once? If you said more than 1, this article should help. Tools like Slack, Microsoft Teams, and Cisco Webex Teams have changed the way professionals operate. Instead of clunky emails, we can connect with people in real-time through direct messages. ...
Interoperability in 2019 will drive better collaboration
In collaboration IT, interoperability usually happens when competitors work together. When two competing systems work together, without regard to brand name, the end user’s outcome then becomes the same. This is crucial for collaboration to enable, well, genuine collaboration. Lack of interoperability in collaborative businesses creates communication silos, friction, and often leads to what we’ve ...
Microsoft Teams vs Skype for Business – get to know Teams
The comparison of Microsoft Teams vs Skype for Business is an inadequate one. Both tools have changed the way we communicate. Both tools offer excellent user interfaces and a fantastic collaboration experience. However, they are incredibly different ways of working. This post walks through key differences in technology, but also in processes and the way ...
Top 10 Skype for Business alternatives for 2019 and beyond
Looking for Skype for Business alternatives? We hear you. As Skype for Business Online goes end of life, and Teams becomes the focal point of Microsoft’s collaboration offering, it’s the perfect time to shop around. We’ve gone out to market and reviewed 10 alternatives to Skype for Business. Skype for Business alternatives for collaboration Skype ...
6 steps to migrate from HipChat to Microsoft Teams
Are you an IT admin ready to migrate from HipChat to Microsoft Teams? Good. This is the post for you. As HipChat users have passed the deadline provided by Atlassian to migrate away from their app, enterprises still using the app are searching for a new app. Even more so, they are searching for a ...
Best Microsoft Teams features – 18 hidden gems to use
If only there were some under the radar Microsoft Teams features that you could get your hands on. New to Microsoft Teams? Experienced Teams user and want to get more from your productivity stack? Good news. In this post, we look at some of the best hidden features on Microsoft Teams, so you can make ...