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Slack, by Phil Simon ; foreword by Cal Henderson

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Slack

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by Phil Simon ; foreword by Cal Henderson

For dummies

"Have you ever wondered what it would feel like to be less overwhelmed, more efficient, and more engaged at work? To quickly locate key documents and conversations? Then join the millions of users of Slack, a remarkably flexible, popular, and intuitive tool that revolutionizes communication and collaboration. This full-color guide shows you how to get the most out of Slack. Discover how to use workspaces, channels, and apps, and dramatically improve the way you and your colleagues work for good"--, Page 4 of cover

Introduction -- Part 1: Working smarter and better with Slack. Why Slack exists ; Getting started with Slack -- Part 2: Communicating without chaos. Targeting your communication with Slack channels ; The wonderful world of Slack messages ; Staying informed with notifications, statuses, and feeds -- Part 3: Becoming a Slack power user. Going deeper into Slack's functionality ; Finding what you need with Slack's powerful search techniques ; Personalizing Slack ; Keeping it safe: reviewing Slack's security -- Part 4: Extending Slack's native functionality. Making Slack hum with robust third-party apps ; Analyzing, importing, exporting, and updating Slack user data ; Integrating Slack with popular enterprise systems -- Part 5: Successfully introducing Slack in the workspace. The elements of persuasion: Slack-adoption strategies ; The inherent risks of deploying Slack ; The future of Slack: we're just getting started -- Part 6: The part of tens. Ten great Slack tips ; Ten or so common Slack myths ; The top ten or so Slack resources

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Slack for dummies