Ever since MS acquired Skype the product's been degrading. Each release: - design gets uglier - new bugs and regression - another set of weird smiles The latest iOS version looks like 1st April joke. "Highlights", "Capture" - seriously? What's wrong with it? Is there a way people can vote to banis...Read more
A company with a long history of providing video calling services should've been able to capitalize on the current shelter in place situation. But it looks like Zoom has dwarfed Skype's growth. Why?
I have been talking about my boss on Skype for business IM at work to a friend lately. Is it possible for them to access these chats. I’ve talked about moving to a different team etc
I have my first Skype interview with Microsoft tomorrow. It's one hour. I couldn't find much on blind about these - what to expect? One or two leetcode problems? What difficulty? And what's the next process should I succeed? It's for the Dynamics 365 org btw. I'm a junior Dev, nearly 2 years out of...Read more
Cleared first technical Skype interview. I have second Skype interview. Any idea on interview process?
is it ok to add personal contact in skype for business?
Seriously. Here at Google we have infrastructure to guarantee at least once delivery. We have bugs every once in awhile but Skype has been losing messages for years. Why? How could you release such a thing. Wtf Microsoft.
Whenever I’m on a Skype video call my chrome browsing experience deteriorates alot. All pages take too long to load. CPU spikes at 95%. I’m talking about Skype desktop app here not the windows 10 App. Is this a known issue? How can I report this? I literally can’t browse on chrome if I’m on a video ...Read more
If I make any phone call via Skype, my PC freezes and beeps. How is it possible to fuck up the state of the OS doing such a simple thing. Fuck you Skype
Hi, have anyone interviewed with Yelp recently this year? Looking for info about the coding exercise difficulty, how many coding questions to be expected, and what other types of questions may arise (e.g. do they ask general CS questions, do they evaluate my projects background, and does my questio...Read more
Is it this way at all companies? Is it because it's using Lync under the covers? Is our CTO pushing garbage MS office products because he was previously employed by Microsoft? 🤔
Reviews please. How are career prospects here? Will my skill sets be obsolete after working in this area for sometime?
If you work at Microsoft could you please ask HR to fire Skype UX team. How come redesign is so terrible? Or it's targeting kids on purpose in order to promote Microsoft teams for business?
People working for Skype (Microsoft), what are the challenges you are working on? I have been a user of Skype for personal use for the last 6 years and I do not see any perceived changes in UX, quality or anything since I used it first 6 years ago(Except for the pending updates popup that are waitin...Read more
My previous 2 companies used Slack. Now I use a monstrosity called “Skype for business” and it’s a totally unusable mess. The UI is terrible and it doesn’t keep history of conversations properly. If you close the chat window with a person the history is lost forever. Slacks keeps the history. Slac...Read more
The rise and fall of Skype https://www.cnbc.com/2023/07/02/the-rise-and-fall-of-skype.html?__source=iosappshare%7Ccom.apple.UIKit.activity.CopyToPasteboard
What's the current situation? How is the virus affecting hiring?
When I use Skype for Business, historical IM messages are not saved for me to be able to see. Is it saved in the background, and do the HR or legal department of companies have the ability to search through their messages?
My mom is not that great with technology. This means that when she wants to Skype with me now, she gets confused with all the new Skype garbage. This means I get a headache from trying to help her use technology from 2000 miles away. https://youtu.be/2nIwG5G55zo No one wanted this garbage Snapchat...Read more