Well, they did that the moment non-tech people started pushing for slack, and the decisions to adopt this was no longer in the techies hands. The company I cur

Well, they did that the moment non-tech people started pushing for slack, and the decisions to adopt this was no longer in the techies hands. The company I currently work for was very hesitant of adopting it, and they only did the moment our sales people started asking for it. And as a productivity tool it's great, but there is obviously a lock-in.