{"id":39024,"date":"2023-04-10T14:01:28","date_gmt":"2023-04-10T18:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=39024"},"modified":"2023-04-08T14:44:21","modified_gmt":"2023-04-08T18:44:21","slug":"microsoft-teams-rewrite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2023\/04\/10\/microsoft-teams-rewrite\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Teams Rewrite"},"content":{"rendered":"

Jeff Teper<\/a> (via Ben Sandofsky<\/a>, Slashdot<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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We have been listening to your feedback which has culminated in a reimagining of Teams from the ground up. The new app is built on a foundation of speed, performance, flexibility, and intelligence—delivering up to two times faster performance while using 50 percent less memory so you can save time and collaborate more efficiently.<\/p>\n

[…]<\/p>\n

We are targeting the general availability of new Teams later this year in 2023. In the meantime, we encourage our commercial customers using Windows to try the public preview, which is rolling out starting today. We intend to extend the preview release to a broader set of customers, including those using Macs later this year.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n

Jérôme Danthinne<\/a>:<\/p>\n

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[Dropping Electron] But still not going native, but Webview + React.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n

Microsoft Teams<\/a> (via Casey Muratori<\/a>, Hacker News<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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This video showcases some of the key speed and performance advantages of new Teams over classic Teams.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

The new<\/em> version takes 9.1 seconds to launch, 3.5 seconds<\/a> to switch between chats and channels, and uses almost 600 MB of RAM when idle.<\/p>\n\n

Previously:<\/p>\n