GUEST OPINION: Microsoft announced it has ended support for Office 2013 as of 11 April 2023, resulting in some IT administrators scrambling to upgrade. Yet others are not. IT administrators who practise software lifecycle management have already identified, scheduled and implemented necessary upgrades.
GUEST OPINION: Since Microsoft announced it will soon end support for Office 2013, some IT administrators are scrambling to upgrade. Others are not.
When Microsoft bought Skype in 2011 for US$8.5 billion many puzzled analysts were scratching their heads because the company already had Windows Live Messenger and its enterprise version Lync, which together had a much larger user base than Skype. However, one key thing the Microsoft messaging products did not have was traditional telephony integration. Enter Skype and, this week, Skype for Business Online.
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