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Opinion
Crusson: Slack was pretty much destroyed by Microsoft Teams
“At that point, Microsoft launched Teams, and I don't know if you remember this moment where Slack put an ad in the, I think it was the New York Times, copying the Apple versus Microsoft thing from ages before, going, you know, welcome to the game, welcome to t…”
Tanguy Crusson Jun 16, 2024 ▶ 17:07 Hard-won lessons building 0 to 1 inside Atlassian | Tanguy Crusson (Head of Jira Product Discovery)
Opinion
Weiss: Microsoft built Teams defensively to protect Office against Slack
“I think, you know, the origin of Teams really was a defensive move for them to protect Office, because Office is an incredible, very profitable kind of monopoly in the productivity space. And so I think when they built Teams, it was more of a kind of covering …”
Noah Weiss Jul 23, 2023 ▶ 36:53 The 10 traits of great PMs, AI, and Slack’s approach to product | Noah Weiss (Slack, Google)
Opinion
Weiss: Teams evolved into a video conferencing tool competing with Zoom
“I think as Teams has evolved over time, it's become much more of a video conferencing product that competes with like Zoom and Google Meet, the people who use Teams use it completely different than Slack where you live and breathe and channels and work and kin…”
Noah Weiss Jul 23, 2023 ▶ 37:10 The 10 traits of great PMs, AI, and Slack’s approach to product | Noah Weiss (Slack, Google)
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Crusson: Atlassian aimed to win enterprise communications before Slack and Teams
“I worked on HipChat and Stride. HipChat was one known, Stride less so we were trying to win the enterprise communications market before Slack and Microsoft Teams came about.”
Tanguy Crusson Jun 16, 2024 ▶ 3:35 Hard-won lessons building 0 to 1 inside Atlassian | Tanguy Crusson (Head of Jira Product Discovery)
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