There are undoubtedly times when it can be difficult to remain up to date within the the world of business. This is the reason why virtual chat platforms are becoming so very popular. One example of such innovative software can be seen in a program known as HipChat. Users can now speak with co-workers and other stakeholders from a centralised and user-friendly communications hub.

Main Features and Functions

HipChat effectively enhances the communications options between teams of professionals. Besides offering a basic texting template from a central screen, video conferencing and screen sharing are other options to be enjoyed within the click of a button. Additionally, this software is extremely secure (it employs encrypted VoIP technology). The program is highly flexible and it can be used across multiple operating systems with ease.

Additional Benefits

HipChat can be used on both mobile phones as well as personal computers. Another impressive benefit is that it is able to be integrated into similar platforms such as Google Hangouts, Asana, GitHub and Zendesk. Access to real-time RSS feeds, customisable icons and animated GIFs are likewise able to add a bit of fun into the entire chat process. The trial version is free to download and utilise.