HipChat was a communications platform for companies that enabled teams to exchange real-time instant messages, share files, create group chats, make video calls, and store files in the cloud. The application was launched in 2010 and was recently replaced with a new collaboration product called Stride.
Alternatives to Hipchat
Slack
Company: Slack Technologies, Inc. | Founder: Cal Henderson, Eric Costello, Stewart Butterfield, Serguei Mourachov | CEO: Stewart Butterfield | Since: 2009
Slack is a technology company that developed a team communication solution for companies. Some of Slack’s functionalities include real-time messaging, file sharing, chat rooms, as well as the ability to connect with third-party applications such as Salesforce, Google Docs and…
Bitrix24
Company: Bitrix, Inc. | Founder: Sergey Rizhikov, Dmitry Valyanov, Alexey Sidorenko, Vadim Dumbravanu, Yury Tushinsky | CEO: Sergey Rizhikov | Since: 2012
Btirix24 is a collaboration platform for small businesses. Bitrix24 provides its customers a complete portfolio of communication, management and collaboration tools, such as shared calendars, project management, a CRM, file sharing tools, and more. The company was launched in 2012…
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