Independent Educational Event • 2023

COMM FEST

Workplace Communication Experience

OUTLOOK

Email & Calendar Legend

VS

TEAMS

Collaboration Sensation

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★ MAIN STAGE ★

Headlining platforms taking center stage

Headliner
📧

Outlook

Email • Calendar • Contacts

The undisputed champion of formal business communication. Delivering classic email hits since 1997, with legendary calendar performances and contact management encores.

  • Professional Email Composition
  • Advanced Calendar Management
  • Contact & Address Book
  • Task & To-Do Integration
  • Rules-Based Organization
  • Focused Inbox Experience
Headliner
💬

Teams

Chat • Video • Collaboration

The rising star of real-time collaboration. Burst onto the scene in 2017 with high-energy chat performances, electrifying video meetings, and seamless file sharing jams.

  • Persistent Chat Channels
  • HD Video & Audio Meetings
  • Real-Time Co-Authoring
  • SharePoint Integration
  • Third-Party App Ecosystem
  • Team & Channel Organization

SET TIMES

Feature
Outlook
Teams
Email Power
Chat Energy
Video Vibes
Calendar Groove
Collab Sessions
External Reach

🎪 FESTIVAL GROUNDS 🎪

Outlook
📤

Client Outreach

Professional emails with formal record keeping

Teams
💬

Quick Chat

Instant team messaging and rapid responses

Both
📅

Scheduling

Calendar sync between both platforms

Teams
📹

Video Stage

Full meetings and screen sharing

Outlook
📋

Task Tent

To-do lists and task management

Teams
📁

File Zone

Real-time document collaboration

Outlook
👥

Contacts Area

Address book and people search

Teams
🔗

App Market

Third-party integrations and bots

This festival guide is for EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. It is NOT affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Microsoft Corporation. All product names and logos are trademarks of their respective owners. Feature availability and capabilities change frequently—verify with official sources. This comparison does NOT constitute professional advice. Most organizations use BOTH platforms for different purposes. Evaluate based on your specific requirements and consult appropriate stakeholders before making decisions.