26Slack platform The main strong point of Slack messenger is that it is a platform. Any other tool or app can get integrated with it to make users happy. Slack a list has over 80 integrated apps on their website. Besides, lots of developers are working to add even more apps and tools to Slack. The…
17Is Slack integrating e-mail? Slack messenger has announced an update that shows how effective its feedback communication with customers is. For a long time, they called Slack nothing else but “e-mail killer”. However, despite the flattering title, the development team realised what exactly the app lacked for providing a better quality service to the corporate…
24Slack integrates Google Calendar Slack, the popular messaging app, has integrated Google Calendar. Now a user will see reminders about everything he/she has planned right in the chat app. To get the new functionality to work, a user needs to link his/her Slack account to the Google account, and then choose the Slack channel that…
22Corporate messenger. Until recently, this combination of words was exclusively assigned to same-type boring projects. This was the case until August 2013, that is, when they rolled out Slack’s texting mode. Over 8 thousand companies registered on the app within the very first day. According to June’s data, there are about 1.1 million people using…
20Hey there! Welcome back to another edition of IM news. Now let’s talk about this week’s key events. AppMess News #14 Slack is welcoming user feedback. This is why it has become easier to work with personalized messages in the recently updated messenger. This means that if you put @here in front of a text,…
15Slack messaging app tags Until today, a message sent in the Slack messaging app with a tag @everyone created difficulties for the sender and, moreover, disturbed the recipients who were in different time zones or could even be asleep when the message arrived. We have to give it to the Slack developers – they have taken…
11Slack may change the Internet landscape Slack Messenger, has been one of the main newsmakers of late. It has introduced an innovation that, if developed properly, can change the entire landscape of the Internet, as well as communication methods on the web. Get ready for Emoji reactions. The application developers at some point thought about…
29Hello and welcome to another edition of messenger news. Looks like there’s gonna be a new European player on the US messenger market. Of course, I’m talking about Germany’s most popular app Threema. The application is marketed as one of the most highly protected apps out there with multiple security levels. However, Threema isn’t…
26Slack has been growing Platform for collaboration at work Slack has been constantly growing since it launched a year ago. The company founded and run by Stewart Butterfield (the Flickr founder) has already got 1.1 M daily active users. About a third of them pay for premium accounts, thus bringing the company $25 million of…
22The evaluation of Slack rose to $2.8 bn within less than two years and it has doubled for the last six months. And this was achieved without any special efforts or campaigns on behalf of the developers. The growth curve of the user base and mega positive reviews in the media are something most startups…