Collaboration
Slack Tip #4: Making a Public Channel Private
With a few clicks, you can control who can join your channels.
Phil Simon
Phil Simon is probably the world's leading independent expert on workplace collaboration and tech. He is a frequent keynote speaker and the award-winning author of 14 books, most recently The Nine.
Collaboration
Slack Tip #3: Removing Apps
Here's how to eliminate one from your workspace.
Collaboration
Slack Tip #2: How Many Channels Do We Need?
Thoughts on overwhelming newbies.
Collaboration
Zoom Tip #2: Inviting Someone to a Zoom Meeting
A quick shortcut is all you need.
Announcements
Zoom For Dummies: New Publication Date
We're movin' on up to July.
Collaboration
Slack Tip #1: Dealing With Workspace Trolls
Two tools for handling jackasses, knuckleheads, nimrods, dolts, and idiots.
Collaboration
Zoom Tip #1: Understanding Channels and Channel-specific Notifications
Relatively few people seem to know about some of these cool features.
Analytics
Publication of HBR Book on Agile Methods
It's hard to overstate the impact of a little good news these days.
Announcements
An Update on Slack For Dummies
The page proofs are in.
Announcements
Zoom For Dummies Now Available for Pre-Order
We're live.
Announcements
CMU Webinar on Remote Work
An interactive Q&A on how to use today's most popular collaboration tools.
Technology
An Note on Slack For Dummies Pre-Orders
Let's help out independent book stores.
Higher Education
Never Waste a Good Crisis
Thoughts on what students can do in these trying times.
Announcements
Looking for Zoom For Dummies Case Studies
Is your organization using Zoom in interesting ways?
Announcements
Announcing My Next Book: Zoom For Dummies
I'll be penning the definitive guide on today's leading videoconferencing tool.
Faves
Geeking Out Over Scrabble in Python
Writing a little script to calculate the streak needed to hit a user-defined winning percentage.
Publishing
A Quick Note on Slack's New UI and Slack For Dummies
The new book reflects Slack's most updated version.
Analytics
Visualizing My Students' Slack Messages
A Tableau dataviz that explores the relationship between days active and messages sent.
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