On 15 August 2015 at 11:36, Terri Yu wrote: | Are people proposing Slack because it's a more private version of IRC? Or is | the reason that Slack is easier to use than IRC? I just don't want to see too | many communication tools...
It's the flavour of the month :) As a group, and we have a tendency to fall for new and shiny tools so that we can spend time reworking things just to use the new and shiny tools :) Dirk PS I am guilty of that as the next guy. And guess what we just started to play with at work this week: starts with sl and ends with ack ... -- http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | [email protected] _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.software-carpentry.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss_lists.software-carpentry.org
