Microsoft Teams: Beyond the Hype Machine
By now you have probably heard the marketing pitch, but does Microsoft Teams really live up to the hype? While Microsoft has positioned Teams to be the all-in-one tool for managing projects, audio/video conferencing, document collaboration, bots, tasks, and various other things, the real question is how does Teams actually perform in the real world? Come learn about the real-world usage of Microsoft Teams to help drive productivity, provide visibility, and transform the way your organization will work. In addition, we will discuss some of the pain points of Teams and how to minimize the noise that it creates when adoption picks up. By the end of the session we hope you'll agree that Microsoft Teams is a collaboration game changer and not just hype.
Speaker
Jared Matfess
Jared Matfess is an AI Architect at AvePoint, bringing over ten years of industry experience and a decade in consulting to help organizations harness the transformative power of artificial intelligence. A Microsoft MVP and published author, Jared specializes in bridging cutting-edge technology with real-world business solutions. Leveraging his expertise in the Microsoft ecosystem, he designs and delivers strategies that drive digital transformation, streamline processes, and unlock new opportunities.
Jared earned his Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from the University of Hartford, an MBA from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, and a Master of Science in Computer Information Systems from Boston University. He frequently speaks at industry events, inspiring teams to discover the full potential of AI.