Everything we've got on Slack. One of the startup-scene's runaway successes, Slack exploded in popularity shortly after it launched its messaging and communications tool for teams in 2013. The company is headquartered in San Francisco.
The latest articles around Slack
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Salesforce is buying Slack for $28 billion
In one of the most notable tech acquisitions of recent years, Salesforce will buy Slack for approximately $27.7 billion. It's Salesforce's biggest purchase ever, and a shot in the arm for Slack, which has been facing increasing competition from platforms like Microsoft Teams and ...
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Slack stock hits record highs as traders buy the Salesforce rumor
Slack stock closed at an all-time high on Monday as traders continued to buy ahead of Salesforce's rumored acquisition. Then ...
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Slack goes after email with 'Connect DM' — opening up chats with folks outside your company
Slack is useful to connect with your teammates and avoid sending them emails for things that can be discussed quickly through a chat. However, to talk to a person from a client or partner organization whom you interact with regularly, you’d need to email them and maybe even schedule ...
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9 easy Slack tips to make remote more bearable for your team
Did you know Tamar Yehoshua, Slack‘s Chief Product Officer, is speaking at TNW2020 this year? Check out their session on ‘Human-centricity: building products with customers’ here. It will come as a surprise to no one that we’re pretty heavy users of Slack here at ...
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Slack wants to make life easier for remote teams with its 5 new Workflow Builder templates
Did you know Tamar Yehoshua, Slack's Chief Product Officer, is speaking at TNW2020 this year? Check out their session on ‘Human-centricity: building products with customers’ here. Factors affecting our work settings and daily lives may be beyond our control at the moment, ...
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Decline meetings, ignore Slack, block your calendar: How to find time to design again
So you like TNW? Then join our upcoming online event, TNW2020, you don’t want to miss it. For the past few months, I’ve noticed an increasing number of designers online complaining about their lack of time to design. They have a packed agenda full of meetings and, if they’re ...
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Slack accuses Microsoft of stifling competition in official EU complaint
Slack is tired of Microsoft's attempts to undercut its market — so it's filing an anti-competitive complaint with the European ...
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Gmail is getting a massive redesign to work more like Slack
Slack may have launched with the purpose of replacing email in the workplace, but recently, Google has been fighting back by trying to get email to replace Slack. Following a leak earlier in the day, Google today confirmed the company is planning its largest redesign to Gmail in years, ...
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Slack announces Slack Connect, its attempt to replace email across businesses
Email is slow, but when it comes to communicating across organizations, it's pretty much the best we've got. Now Slack thinks it can do you one better with Slack Connect. On the surface, the idea appears pretty simple: Slack Connect allows up to 20 organizations to communicate ...
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How to customize your new Slack interface
If Slack's new look suddenly looks a little off, don't worry: There's a way to customize the app's interface to suit your ...
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Slack wants to let you call Microsoft Teams users (yes, you read that right)
According to a report by CNBC, Slack is working on a method of letting you call people using Microsoft Teams. You know, its biggest competitor. "We're working on Teams integrations for calling features," said Slack CEO Stuart Butterfield during a call with RBC analyst Alex Zurkin ...
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How to get rid of the annoying expandable hyperlinks on Slack
Are Slack's recently introduced hyperlinks driving you insane with unwated link previews? Us too. Here's how to fix it with ...