Weekend Roundup: Facebook’s Messy Audit; Palantir Thinks IPO Nick Kolakowski, July 10, 2020 6 min read It’s the weekend! Before you shut down your browser’s work-related tabs (remember, it is important to...
Weekend Roundup: Slack Faces a COVID-19 Spike; Next iPhone Delayed? Nick Kolakowski, March 27, 2020 7 min read It was a hugely eventful week thanks to COVID-19, and many of you are no doubt overloaded on the news. It’s okay to...
Weekend Update: Atari Hotels, Google Planning a Slack Killer? Nick Kolakowski, January 31, 2020 8 min read Is it just us, or did January feel like it went on forever? In any case, it’s the weekend—and February! This week...
Slack Software Engineer Salaries Don’t… Slack Off Nick Kolakowski, January 21, 2020 5 min read Slack, a messaging app for teams, has exploded in popularity since its debut in August 2013. It’s easy to see why:...
5 Communication Blunders That Could Damage Your Career Leslie Stevens-Huffman, December 16, 2019 7 min read New communication tools such as Slack and Teams have made sharing information with distributed teammates and external...
Use This Slack Bot to Monitor What Users Say About Your Competitors Nate Swanner, November 20, 2018 3 min read Ever wanted to snoop on a competitor’s iOS app reviews? Now you can—in Slack. With the shutdown of HipChat...
Building the Next Great Chat App Nathan Eddy, January 17, 2017 8 min read The latest generation of chat software (think Slack and its ilk) binds together a variety of technologies,...
Bots: Another Overhyped Technology? Dice Staff, September 13, 2016 5 min read At this week’s TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco, David Marcus, head of Facebook Messenger, discussed the growing...
The Value of Killing a Project Fast Nick Kolakowski, July 25, 2016 3 min read When is it better to kill a project? Silicon Valley often lionizes failed technology efforts, provided those...
Are Bots the Future of Productivity? Nick Kolakowski, March 30, 2016 3 min read Last week, Microsoft launched @TayandYou, a “chat bot” designed to engage people on Twitter. The company’s...
