Microsoft launches teams for Gnu/Linux
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Microsoft announced the launch of Teams, a group work application especially in the world of work, part of Microsoft 365, the successor to Office 365, adding that it is the first Microsoft 365 desktop application to land on Gnu / Linux.
It has real-time chat, videoconferencing, office collaboration and calls, file sharing, integration with Microsoft 365 and third-party applications, and many other productivity tools.
Microsoft saw the success that Slack had in teamwork, as it launched its own Teams version, combining it with Microsoft 365, a combination that made it outnumber Slack in active users.
Microsoft 365 are some Office programs that run in the browser, including these Teams.
To create a program for Gnu / Linux what they have done is use Electron to get a multi-platform program, knowing that it is the technology that they have been using for Skype VScode
It is available in downloadable packages for deb and rpm.
11 december 2019 Microsoft Teams is Now Available on Linux