“I have never let my schooling interfere with my education,” Mark Twain supposedly quipped. It’s a catchy witticism, but while many of us remember the quote, far too many people still fail to make the ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. And then there is Slack. It's a bit of a different animal, not just because of its direct ...

In 2013, Richard Saller, dean of Stanford’s School of Humanities and Sciences, argued that teaching the humanities online was nearly impossible. “The humanities have to deal with ambiguity [and] with ...

If you’re one of six million Slack users, you probably appreciate how the business and collaboration app has made your work life easier. A former Google and Foursquare exec, Noah Weiss is Slack’s Head ...

Salesforce wants its $27.7 billion Slack acquisition to help it become a company's central work hub. But it'll need Slack-certified administrators and developers to help drive that implementation.

Slack has been using customer data to power its machine learning functions, including search result relevance and ranking, leading to the company being criticized over confusing policy updates that ...

I've made no secret of my inability to grok Slack. Slack has always felt to me less an email replacement and more of an email addition. If everyone I worked with got off email and on to Slack, then ...

We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Technology sector news every morning. “Electronic mail has become a vital business tool for many companies . . . when used effectively ...