Millions of teams suddenly forced to suddenly work from home have flocked to Zoom. And why not, Zoom offers a great option to quickly and easily communicate with each other.
However, there have been reports of some teams experiencing issues with Zoom
- Strangers guessing the Zoom conference link and trolling participants.
- A Zoom conference being too ephemeral and the inability to continue the conversation later - a lack of persistence.
- The inability to have ongoing chats
If you feel like Zoom is not the ideal fit for you, here are a few alternatives
uShare.to
uShare.to is a video conferencing and group chat solution. Highlights:
- Persistent workspaces for teams
- Audio/video conferencing
- Screen sharing
- Group chat
- Share files, tasks, calendars, notes, contacts etc.
Slack
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Slack is a leading team communication solution. Highlights:
- Persistent workspaces for teams
- Group chat
- Audio/video conferencing
- Screen sharing
- Share files and notes
Microsoft Teams
Teams is Microsoft’s team communication solution. Highlights:
- Persistent workspaces for teams
- Video/audio conferencing
- Screen sharing
- Share files and notes
- Works with Microsoft products
Uber Conference
Uber Conference is a web conferencing solution for ad-hoc conferences like Zoom. Highlights:
- Audio/video conferencing
- Screen sharing
- Dial-in conference numbers
- Call recording
Cisco Webex
Webex is the original web conferencing solution. It is great for ad-hoc conferences and webinars like Zoom. Highlights:
- Audio/video conferencing
- Screen sharing
- Conference recording