The year of Zoom: How teams across world collaborated to ensure everyone meets requirements of WFH

If most of us kept working, and maybe even kept our jobs, despite the 2020 pandemic, it was because of collaborative tools like Microsoft Teams or Slack or video-conferencing services such as Zoom and Google Meet. This has reflected in the numbers of these apps with Microsoft Teams registering a 50 percent jump in numbers with 115 million daily active users by October 2020, while Zoom and Google Meet were among the top downloaded apps of the year, as per AppAnnie’s latest report.

Samik Roy, Country Head (Modern Workplace) at Microsoft India explained to indianexpress.com that the past few months has actually accelerated digital transformation by a couple of years.