Collaborate Disseminate
AFK, BRB, in a coffee meeting or what not — Slack, with its constant stream of communication, is probably not the the first place you’d drop an away message or status update to keep people informed of what you’re up to. All that is probably something you’d throw in some other threaded internal communications product that sits perpetually at the top of a page or… Read More Continue reading Custom status messages are coming to Slack
AFK, BRB, in a coffee meeting or what not — Slack, with its constant stream of communication, is probably not the the first place you’d drop an away message or status update to keep people informed of what you’re up to. All that is probably something you’d throw in some other threaded internal communications product that sits perpetually at the top of a page or… Read More Continue reading Custom status messages are coming to Slack
A massive spam operation that sent out more than one billion messages a day was exposed by researchers who called the operation “illegal” and a “tangible threat to online privacy and security.” Continue reading Spammer’s Leaky Backup Exposes Massive Empire
A massive spam operation that sent out more than one billion messages a day was exposed by researchers who called the operation “illegal” and a “tangible threat to online privacy and security.” Continue reading Spammer’s Leaky Backup Exposes Massive Empire
In Atlassian‘s view, video is the next battlefield in the enterprise chat wars (a war it is mostly fighting with Slack, it seems). Its HipChat group messaging app launched one-on-one video chats back in 2014, but today, it is pushing this further by launching group video chats, as well.
To enable this, Atlassian built a new video platform based on its acquisition of BlueJimp and that… Read More Continue reading Atlassian’s HipChat gets group video chats
The cloud service that earned Edward Snowden’s trust is now taking on the likes of Slack. Continue reading Snowden’s Favorite Cloud Service Now Has a Group Chat App
From Slack to HipChat, group chat apps are taking over offices, but do they deserve all that hype? It’s time to reassess these tools that end up stressing us out more than we could imagine. Continue reading Are Group Chat Apps Repeating the Same Mistakes of Email?