What Salesforce’s acquisition of Slack means for the future of collaboration

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What Salesforce's acquisition of Slack means for the future of collaboration Salesforce is set to acquire Slack in a $27.7 billion deal. It's hard to ignore the fact that Salesforce is acquiring a popular enterprise chat tool in a time in which reliance on collaboration tools is extraordinarily high. This deal makes Salesforce a stronger competitor against Microsoft, and has the potential to shape the future of collaboration. Computerworld senior writer Matthew Finnegan joins Juliet to discuss the details of the acquisition, how the deal benefits Salesforce and Slack and how it may affect smaller collaboration and chat startups.

CIO Leadership Live with Kendra Ketchum, Vice President for Information Management and Technology, University of Texas at San Antonio Kendra Ketchum, VP of Information Management and Technology, University of Texas at San Antonio, joins Maryfran Johnson for this CIO Leadership Live interview, which is jointly produced by CIO.com and the CIO Executive Council. Watch as they discuss intentional leadership, UTSA's Tech Cafe success and more.

How to create ggplot labels in R See how to add text labels to points and lines in ggplot graphs.

NumPy, the Python library for faster math and data science apps The NumPy library accelerates Python's number-crunching powers, while keeping Python's ease of use and flexibility. Learn in this video the basics of NumPy's use, where it shines, and where it's less effective.

How to use the groupmod command: 2-Minute Linux Tips In this Linux tip, learn how to use the groupmod command. It's a command that allows you to change the name of a user group. It does this by changing the entry in the /etc/group file (the line that connects the group name with the group number) and, thus, the group that shows up when you do a long file listing.

How to keep attackers from using Active Directory against you Criminals will try to change Windows Active Directory Group Policy security settings to enable attacks. Here's how to stop them.

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