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Because the bar was pretty low. GoToMeeting, WebEx, etc, were all significantly worse in UI, video stability, features, etc.
by tyingq 4y ago
Because the bar was pretty low. GoToMeeting, WebEx, etc, were all significantly worse in UI, video stability, features, etc.
- palata 4y agoGoogle Meet was there before the pandemic, and Jitsi (for an open source alternative) too.
- dv_dt 4y agoGoogle meet wasn’t far behind - but it was behind in quality vs zoom. And it wants to herd every user into getting a google account - if you wanted to just meet online with a random group of people zoom had the fewest hurdles.
- bombcar 4y agoThe simplicity of a non-ecosystem user joining is the key to zoom success.
- browningstreet 4y agoCompanies needed interoperability (sales, vendor conversations, etc) really fast in the pandemic and not being Google, Microsoft, etc., helped Zoom in a big way.