"The most valuable features are call recording, call logging, and the stability."
"I like the fact that it opens up your video conferencing, and, in many cases, the audio at the same time."
"The product helps me make international calls."
"Scalable communication tool that's easy to install. Even old people are using it, because of its ease of use."
"The product's initial setup phase is very easy."
"The integration with Microsoft Outlook for creating and scheduling meetings is nice."
"Desktop sharing is a valuable feature."
"The simplicity and ease of use are the most valuable features. It's so much easier and quicker than writing an email to someone and waiting for them to read it."
"I think Skype for Business is scalable. However, I believe Microsoft is discontinuing the Skype platform altogether, so I don't think it's super-relevant."
"CTI, computer telephony integration, is a necessary component. It must be a part of the basic code. Currently, we need to use external connectors for call centers."
"Make it user friendly."
"I feel bored with the look and feel of the tool, so it should be changed."
"I am not familiar with all of the features or whether they can hold conferences because we use Zoom for that. But, in my opinion, if they can do something similar to what Zoom is doing, it will be a complete solution."
"The group feature of Skype for Business needs improvement. It should also be improved for online lectures."
"Sometimes the connection crashes, which is understandable if you are traveling. But, it would be nice if this could be stabilized somehow."
"The initial setup could be simplified."
"Sometimes Skype is slow, and we cannot use other elements of our devices while using the Skype solution."
"I don't recall coming across any big missing features."
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Digium Asterisk is ranked 3rd in Unified Communications while Skype for Business is ranked 4th in Virtual Meetings with 59 reviews. Digium Asterisk is rated 8.0, while Skype for Business is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Digium Asterisk writes "Call recording, call logging, and the stability are pivotal features for our clients". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Skype for Business writes "Reliable, useful for remote work, and great but isn't as robust as Microsoft Teams". Digium Asterisk is most compared with Kamailio SIP Server, Fortinet FortiVoice, 3CX Live Chat, Cisco Unified Communications and Alcatel-Lucent OpenTouch, whereas Skype for Business is most compared with Webex, Zoom, TeamViewer and Cisco Meeting Server.
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