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Last week, enterprise software company Slack introduced Slack Connect, which extends its channel-based messaging capabilities to allow 20 organizations to work together in a single collaborative ...

Slack, which is commonly used as a chat program within organizations, is now introducing a way to communicate with people from other organizations. The feature is called Slack Connect, and when ...

Slack rolled back the most abusable aspect of its new feature, which lets you Slack anyone—whether they're in your Slack workspace or not. However, you should still use Connect DMs sparingly or avoid ...

Slack Connect DMs, first announced in October, are now generally available. The feature lets employees collaborate with trusted external partners on Slack. Previously, Slack direct messaging was ...

I’m sure I’m not the only one who had a minor meltdown on seeing that Slack had finally added the Connect feature it announced in October. I’m a firm believer that there are already entirely too many ...

Slack is adding the ability to direct message users at other companies, with Slack Connect paring back some of the separation between different teams. It's the latest attempt by the popular business ...

Several new features are being unveiled for Slack’s platform, including direct messaging support for workers at different companies. Slack exec Ilan Frank shared details with TheStreet. On Wednesday ...

Today saw the launch of Slack Connect, a new name for the expanded version of shared channels in Slack, which for all paid accounts now enables people from up to 20 different organizations to ...