Skype: the past, the present and the future Meelik Gornoi

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Meelik Gornoi@meelik

Zdravo!

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1st April 2003First commit of Skype code

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29th August 2003First build of Skype

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October 20042 billion minutes

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September 2005EBay acquires Skype

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January 2006Video calling

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September 2009Skype goes private

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September 2010Group video calling

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October 2011Microsoft acquires Skype

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April 2013Live Messenger is deprecated

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August 2013First decade celebrated

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1/3International calls

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300 millionActive users

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2 billionminutes served every day

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Audio & Video quality

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Mobile friendly technologies

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Azure backend

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MSNP protocol

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Microsoft account

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Lync interoperability

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Focus

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Make mistakes

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Have fun!

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Thank you!@meelik

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Sten Tamkivi #SkypeMafia @seikatsu

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#EstonianMafia

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