How to add GIFs to Slack
Make your coworker’s day, say good morning, or let your employee know they did a great job. Here’s how to add GIFs to Slack for a fun way to communicate......»»
Notifications Are Driving Us Crazy.
We're on alert overload. Stray comments and offhand requests once shouted across the office now blink and buzz at us from Microsoft Teams and Slack. Our communication has grown fragmented, spread across myriad apps we have to learn, conform to, remem.....»»
Slack Rebuilds Workflow Builder for Low Code, Meta & Teams Make Nice & More News
Slack rebuilt its automation tool and expanded Connect, Google added Meet features for SMBs, and Teams and Workplace from Meta get tighter. Continue reading........»»
China"s "unprecedented" crackdown stunned private enterprise. One year on, it may have to cut business some slack
On November 2, 2020, Jack Ma's Ant Group was gearing up for the biggest initial public offering in history......»»
Is the Collaboration Development Platform the Future Desktop?
Slack, Zoom and Microsoft Teams are morphing into a new generation of development platforms that will become tomorrow’s desktops ... wherever we work. Continue reading........»»
Epic Games Ends Alternate-Friday Vacation Policy, Angering Staff
Epic Games is ending a pandemic-inspired policy of granting every other Friday off, sparking an uproar among staff. From a report: An internal Slack channel was filled with pleas from employees for the game publisher to reconsider. Several people sai.....»»
Panasonic to start production at new plant amid labor shortage in Ho Chih Min City
After locking down for nearly three months, Ho Chih Min City is finally seeing some of the restrictions slack up this month. But what comes with the reopening is a severe labor shortage in the city......»»
EU Questions Microsoft Rivals Over Teams Integration in Office
EU antitrust regulators are following up on a complaint by Slack by asking Microsoft's rivals if its Teams app integrated with its Office product gives it greater clout, in a sign that they could open an investigation. From a report: In a questionnai.....»»
Most workers still don"t want to return to the office
Slack reprot finds there's still a huge disconnect between workers and bosses on returning to the office......»»
Slack outage: The latest updates on the major disruption
Another outage takes down the online collaboration platform Slack, with users unable to log on to do work and message their teams......»»
Slack responds to major outage that leaves business unable to communicate
Another outage takes down the online collaboration platform Slack, with users unable to log on to do work and message their teams......»»
Slack releases Clips video tool, announces 16 Salesforce integrations
Slack has been talking about expanding beyond text-based messaging for some time. Today at Dreamforce, the Salesforce customer conference taking place this week, it announced Clips, a way to leave short video messages that people can watch at their l.....»»
Deed pulls your employer’s charity and volunteer program into Slack to keep it front of mind
If your employer does any sort of charity donation matching, the system powering it might be… not great. Maybe it’s got an ancient interface; maybe it’s stuffed behind the VPN at some weird URL that takes a half hour to dig up every December wh.....»»
"The Way the Senate Melted Down Over Crypto Is Very Revealing"
Ezra Klein, writing at The New York Times: Think about it this way: The internet we have allows for the easy transfer of information. We costlessly swap copies of news articles, music files, video games, pornography, GIFs, tweets and much more. The i.....»»
Facebook could be forced to sell off GIF platform Giphy in response to UK regulators
Facebook could soon be required to spin off Giphy in the UK and give up control of that company's massive library of GIFs — the animated images used by millions to express emotion and reactions across the internet......»»
Facebook may be forced to sell Giphy one year after buying it
Watchdog provisionally finds competition concerns after probe into acquisition. Enlarge / The CMA said Facebook could deny other platforms access to GIFs because of the tie-up. (credit: Anadolu Agency | Getty Images) The UK competition regulat.....»»
Salesforce wants Salesforce+ to be the Netflix of biz content
Salesforce just closed a $28 billion mega-deal to buy Slack, generating significant debt along the way, but it’s not through spending big money. Today the CRM giant announced it was taking a leap into streaming media with Salesforce+, a forthcoming.....»»
Apple Closing Down Internal Slack Channels Where Employees Debate Remote Work
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Cult of Mac: Apple is closing down internal Slack channels to stop employees discussing remote working options, reports Zoe Schiffer from The Verge. Many Cupertino employees are currently engaged in a Cold War.....»»
Spotify and GIPHY team up to bring GIFs to the Spotify app and more
Spotify today announced it’s partnering with GIPHY to let people use official GIFs as well as discover new songs and artists through a new “Listen on Spotify” button. more… The post Spotify and GIPHY team up to bring GIFs to.....»»
Spotify partners with GIPHY to connect users with artists’ music via GIFs
Spotify announced this morning a new partnership with online GIF database GIPHY to enable discovery of new music through GIFs. No, the GIFs themselves won’t play song clips, if that’s what you’re thinking. Instead, through a series.....»»
Yoobic raises $50M for its chat and communications app app aimed at frontline and service workers
Slack set the standard in many ways for what knowledge workers want and expect out of a workplace collaboration app these days, but a lot has been left on the table when it comes to frontline workers. Today, one of the software companies that has bui.....»»