But now the dust is settling and after some considerable play time and helping my clients through the chaos, here are some of my thoughts. They did their usual ham-handed job with that, however, and caused all kinds of unnecessary confusion. Here’s the good news: Skype for Business is actually a pretty good tool, and can do a lot more than you think it can.įor the uninitiated, earlier this year Microsoft rebranded it’s Lync tool as Skype for Business. Mac is not a moral issue, so get off your soap box.) What I do know is that if you want to keep your job and what’s left of your sanity, resistance is generally futile. Whether this is good or bad is not for me to answer - and frankly it’s subjective. Whether you are a fan of the Evil Empire (Microsoft) or not, many of us are finding our companies moving to Office 365.