Skype for Business Course

Skype for Business at Times Online Academy
Lync is now Skype for Business, a communications and collaboration platform that brings together an experience inspired by Skype with the enterprise-grade security, compliance, and control of Lync. Times Online Academy provide a short course about how to use Skype for Business. In this course you will learn some best techniques for to arrange a meeting with the help of Skype for Business.

Features
Skype for Business offers features including presence, IM, voice and video calls, and online meetings. Skype for Business provides a new client experience, a new server release, and updates to the service in Office 365.

If users in your organization are already familiar with Skype, they'll appreciate the power and simplicity of Skype for Business where it's easy to find and connect with co-workers. If users in your organization are coming to Skype for Business from Lync, they'll recognize all of the features they already use but in a fresh new interface with simplified controls and new additions.

In addition to the new client experience, Skype for Business Server 2015 provides several new features to improve manageability of on-premises servers and hybrid solutions.

New features in Skype for Business Server 2015 include improvements to:

• User experience
• Voice and video support
• Mobile support
• Management of on-premises servers
• Deployment and management of hybrid solutions
• Multi-factor authentication support