Tag Archives: Slack

Noah Weiss, Head of SLI: One of the biggest issues employees in larger organizations face is feeling like there’s a ton of information to keep up with at work, and it’s overwhe... More

PayPal on Tuesday announced its first bot, which will allow Slack users to send and receive money without ever having to leave the messaging app. Sending money from your PayPal acc... More

Slack is now widely popular across industries for the versatility it lends to internal correspondence, but it is also gaining traction as a way to engage readers. Publishers like T... More

Business communication tech company Slack Jan. 31 launched a new product, Slack Enterprise Grid, to help its larger customers better communicate across their organizations. The ... More

Geoff Belknap, Slack’s Chief Security Officer: "Our security program is something I’m really proud of. Our team is made up of some of the most innovative and dedicated security... More

Slack and similar workplace chat software may have changed how we communicate with our coworkers, but they haven’t necessarily cut down on how often we communicate with them. Now... More

With an eye for bigger business customers, Slack is finally releasing a feature that power users have requested for years. Slack unveiled "Threads" on Wednesday, a tool that all... More

Slack wants to grow its user base by creating quality editorial content that resonates with audiences which is why it has spent the last year establishing its brand in podcasting a... More

The company is looking to become a wider productivity platform — and that includes getting as many developers as it can building applications that can figure out new and unique u... More

Experimentation with voice-activated assistants and text-triggered chatbots blossomed in 2016, enabling users to order from Taco Bell using Slack’s messaging interface, check the... More

Slack's quest to become a do-it-all chat app continues. The company is trotting out video calling support in the Mac, Windows and Chrome versions of its client, making it easy to s... More

For a company like Slack that strives to be as data-driven as possible, understanding how our users use our product is essential. The Data Engineering team at Slack works to provid... More

Slack and Google are now officially working together to connect Slack’s popular corporate messaging product more closely with Google Drive cloud storage services, with more produ... More

If you use Slack for work, you’ve likely had this overwhelming experience: You come back from a meeting to a dozen slack rooms waiting for you with unread messages. It’s the ne... More

On Election Day, Quartz created a Slack team to help its readers — particularly those outside the U.S. — gather and talk about the results. Within 24 hours of Quartz posting it... More

Bots, in some form or another, have been a part of Slack’s offering since it launched in 2013. The communications tools now has 4 million daily active users, up from 2.3 million ... More

Slack is the fastest growing workplace software ever. The company’s CEO Stewart Butterfield co-founded the company in August of 2013, as a cloud-based team collaboration tool. As... More

Slack’s attempts at small talk are about to get a whole lot better - it’s just been announced the cloud-based workplace messaging system will incorporate IBM Watson’s smarts ... More

Do you see Slack as an email killer? "I can see email lasting tens of thousands of years, as preposterous as that sounds. If email is ever killed, it will be replaced with somethin... More

On a future that’s split and fragmented between platforms: "There’s a kind of idealist who thinks we have to consolidate all these different platforms into one because they onl... More