Making connections professionally and global-wide
The current work place is evolving and providing both local and remote task jobs. This results in providing effective virtual connections with consideration of geographic locations. Collaboration forums have been created with tools to improve communication and shared cloud-based work for improved accessibility for team members. Many of these forums provide features of meeting spaces, virtual presentation sharing boards, and files to save work for individuals to review meeting notes as a later time.
Many work environments already provide collaboration software within the professional web-based network for with in the local domain or company communications. These softwares commonly require to have an email account for access. However, if collaboration reaches outside of the domain, there is other software that is free, no account needed, and provides similar features.
Microsoft Teams is a collaboration forum that requires a Microsoft account for access and is included with Microsoft 365 software. Companies rely on this software to remain in same network domain and have communication records.
Zoom software provides free video, web conference rooms, and phone connections. This also provides businesses cross-messaging and file sharing. This requires email/phone contact for a code to join in scheduled meetings.
Cisco WebEx software provides video and chat meetings with screen sharing features that can accessed from multiple devices. There is also specific collaboration with teams, white boards, and file sharing. There are free plans and upgrades for paid plans.
Many organizations use SharePoint as a web-based cloud platform that creates a website to a designated folder. When one has access to the link, they can contribute, organize, or share the folder.