July has finally come to a close, and if you're lucky, like the weather, the news in the UC and Collaboration space is still hot.
Over the last week, we’ve reported on some incredible stories, from AWS delivering a new Amazon Interactive video experience to Microsoft announcing new Teams features.
If you’ve been too busy to keep up with all of our stories here at UC Today, don’t panic. We’ve gathered together some of the leading reports you don’t want to miss out on.
Twilio Supports Over 100,000 US Doctors
There are few industries more important than Healthcare – particularly in the current landscape. That’s why communication market leaders are doing everything they can to keep our doctors and nurses connected. Twilio, one of the market leaders in CPaaS and programmable solutions recently announced its work in the healthcare space.
Through the Doximity Dialer Video application, Twilio empowers more than 100,000 doctors throughout the United States. The app allows these physicians to connect with patients through their smartphones, allowing for more convenient telemedicine experiences. Find out more about the life-changing app solutions from Twilio here.
Microsoft Introduces New Solutions to Inspire
Microsoft recently launched its Inspire event in a virtual format, showcasing some of the new and improved innovations that the company will deliver in the months ahead. During this year’s conference, Microsoft focused heavily on its commitment to delivering incredible team experiences that automate workflow processes for modern companies.
Microsoft Teams meeting rooms will now come with advanced management capabilities that make it easier to monitor and protect devices remotely. The Microsoft team is also exploring new solutions to assist first line workers, with time clocks available both on the web and desktop app for Teams. You can learn more about all the latest updates to the Microsoft ecosystem here.
Making Collaboration Easier in Microsoft Teams
Microsoft also introduced a selection of updates to the Teams experience intended to build on the current collaborative platform. For instance, there’s a new file-sharing experience coming to Microsoft Teams that the company originally announced during Microsoft Ignite in 2019. The solution will include a new option to access OneDrive content in the Microsoft Teams tabs.
Aside from the improved file sharing experience, Microsoft also introduced a new setting for inline translation. The translation service in Microsoft Teams will now default to being on for all customers unless administrators specifically turn the service off. This will ensure that employees can translate messages instantly with the click of a button. Learn more here.
