Item: Skype (discontinued)
Rating: 10
Author: Abhinav Kapoor

Overall Satisfaction with Skype

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

It's the best software that provides a chatting feature with image, video and documents sharing. Its very easy to use and understand. It's used company wide. Live meetings with video conferencing are held on Skype.

Pros and Cons

Pros

It's a video calling feature that provides us with free calling at any corner of this world.
Edit and deletion of messages sent by us. Messages sent by mistake are corrected easily.
The user interface is the best and easy to understand.
Works on all operating systems as well on all platforms.

Cons

It sometimes crashes while running. This needs to be improved.
During a video call there are network delays that degrade the user experience.
Sykpe also offers a paid calling feature. The call rates should decrease.

Return on Investment

Business profiles are easily created.
Business meetings are easily held with Skype and are safe.
It provides security for data transfers and provides end to end encryption.

Alternatives Considered

Not used any till now.

Other Software Used

Skype for Business (formerly Lync), Microsoft 365 Business, Zoho Chat

Likelihood to Recommend

Skype is easy to use at any corner of this world. The video chatting feature is awesome. But updates should be more frequent because I found that Skype does not work perfectly with Windows 7. There is always a problem while starting it, it hangs up a lot.

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