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  • Slack Adds Actions To Messages

    Most of us have been caught in the loop of receiving an email or message asking for something but not having an easy way to move that task from your messaging platform to your to-do list. For a while now, Slack has supported the ability to do that but it was via “slash commands”. But…


  • How To Switch To Night Mode On Slack

    How To Switch To Night Mode On Slack

    macOS: Sure, Slack might be everyone’s go-to workplace communication app, but that doesn’t mean it’s infallible (I won’t even get started on @here). Take its bright white interface, for example. It might be great for long stretches of work from 9-5, but if you’re on the night shift, or simply getting some quick missives off…


  • I’m Slack CTO Cal Henderson, And This Is How I Work

    I’m Slack CTO Cal Henderson, And This Is How I Work

    Cal Henderson is the co-founder and CTO of Slack, the leading workplace messaging platform, which Henderson’s team invented while trying to build an online game called Glitch. That wasn’t the first time Henderson and his Slack co-founder Stewart Butterfield set out to build a game and ended up with a startup. In the early 2000s,…


  • Microsoft Teams Finally Gets Guest Access

    After a three month delay, Microsoft has delivered on its promise to enable guest access in Microsoft Teams. Although Teams was released earlier this year, it boasts over 125,000 users across 181 countries. Now, anyone with an Active Directory account across Microsoft commercial cloud services and third-party Azure AD integrated apps can be added as…