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Tandem

Score8 out of 10

3 Reviews and Ratings

What is Tandem?

Tandem is a virtual office software solution from the company of the same name in San Francisco, designed to enable users to re-discover the flow of working together in‑person, as well as see, talk to, and collaborate with their teams in one click.

Categories & Use Cases

Top Performing Features

  • Scheduling

    Scheduling capabilities allow users to set schedules on tasks, and create timelines and milestones.

    Category average: 8.1

  • Chat

    Instant messaging tool allows users to communicate with select other users in real-time threads.

    Category average: 9

  • Notifications

    Users can follow other users and/or join specific projects, electing to receive notifications when there are changes and updates.

    Category average: 8.4

Areas for Improvement

  • Access control

    Users can control access to (shared) files, including different levels of access such as view-only or permission to edit.

    Category average: 8.2

  • Advanced security features

    Includes advanced security features such as file encryption or remote data wipe.

    Category average: 8.3

  • Device sync

    Device syncing that updates files connected to the cloud, keeping all files up to date regardless of where they are edited or viewed.

    Category average: 8.6

Tandem review

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

During work from home, we started using Tandem in order to stay connected with co-workers. Virtual office environment could easily be created and everyone had the means to stay connected. Meetings can be conducted effectively and also there is the listen in feature that let you listen to conversations taking place.

Pros

  • Offers office environment online
  • Various channels to stay connected, formal and informal
  • Listen in feature
  • Create rooms to collaborate

Cons

  • The pricing is quite expensive as it is per user
  • The User experience can be made more intuitive.
  • Feature hierarchy could help

Return on Investment

  • Tandem in a way helped bring visibility into co-workers activity when Working From Home.
  • productivity of employees improved.