I use Slack for communication with my colleagues.
Devops engineer at a tech services company with 11-50 employees
Helps to communicate with colleagues
Pros and Cons
- "I use Slack for communication with my colleagues."
- "When someone responds to my message in Slack, a new window opens. There should be an option to roll down the answers."
What is our primary use case?
What needs improvement?
When someone responds to my message in Slack, a new window opens. There should be an option to roll down the answers.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been working with the product for three months.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
I would rate the product's stability a ten out of ten.
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What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
I would rate Slack's scalability a nine out of ten. My company has 60 users for the solution.
How was the initial setup?
Slack's installation is very simple and I don't think I spent more than five minutes to complete it.
What other advice do I have?
I would rate Slack a nine out of ten. I use the application on my desktop and I don't use a mobile version now. However, I may use it in the future.
Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
Marketing specialist at a tech vendor with 51-200 employees
Helps to communicate with cross-functional teams internally
Pros and Cons
- "I like the tool's ability to send voice mail. We can also search for conversations easily in Slack."
- "The tool should be able to fetch a conversation when we search for it even if it is in the thread."
What is our primary use case?
We use Slack for internal communication between cross-functional teams.
What is most valuable?
I like the tool's ability to send voice mail. We can also search for conversations easily in Slack.
What needs improvement?
The tool should be able to fetch a conversation when we search for it even if it is in the thread.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using the product for a year.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
I would rate Slack's stability a seven out of ten. It is difficult to open the tool at times and it restarts again for some reason.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
I would rate the tool's scalability a seven out of ten.
How was the initial setup?
Slack is easy to set up.
What other advice do I have?
I use Slack's desktop application. I would rate it an eight out of ten.
Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
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