Following Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s vision to ‘reinvent productivity‘, the company is hard at work turning its enterprise-focused communications platform Lync into Skype for Business. The idea behind the transformation is to “give organizations reach to hundreds of millions of Skype users outside the walls of their business.” While Lync allowed enterprise users to chat and call colleagues within their organizations, the next version of the platform will see a new client experience, a new server release and updates to the service in Office 365. Users will get Skype’s call monitor to keep active calls visible while working with other…
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