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Charting the future with AI: Simpplr's vision and the integration of Socrates.ai

At Simpplr, our guiding vision is to deliver a seamless and personalized work journey for every employee, no matter where or how they work. This North Star is the driving force behind our commitment to constantly innovate, improve and expand our portfolio of industry-leading workplace technology solutions. A testament to this commitment is our recent acquisition of Socrates.ai, an advanced AI-powered virtual employee assistant.

Element Starter: open source meets on-premise collaboration

As the online communication landscape evolves, the need for a secure and private communication platform has grown exponentially. This need is what drives us. We are proud to introduce Element Starter: a brand new offering designed to provide IT administrators with a free, self-hosted, and user-friendly on-ramp to the world of secure communications and digital sovereignty. Get started by downloading Element Starter.

What is business messaging? Benefits and examples [2023]

As a form of communication, messaging has grown more important than ever for businesses. With digital transformation well underway, instant messaging became a part of our work lives, not only private ones. Recent statistics paint a clear picture: Why this shift, you’d wonder? ➝ Speed and Efficiency: Consumers appreciate swift responses; business messaging caters to this, facilitating rapid and direct interactions.

Integration benefits: Confluence and Jira Software | Atlassian

In this 6-minute video, we explore some of the benefits of integrating Confluence with Jira Software and how using the two together can help you plan, track, and deliver work more effectively. Come take a look at how you can boost your productivity when you bring every aspect of your work unto the Atlassian suite! Bring both the planning and delivery aspects of your work into your Atlassian suite to realize some incredible benefits that will make your team’s work much more effective.

The Future of Secure Communications

We recently commissioned Forrester Consulting to deep dive into the future of secure communications within the workplace. The results are mind blowing! Off the back of the pandemic, organizations have been caught flat-footed. They now have serious problems with how their workforce communicates; from the shortcomings of email to the Wild West of messaging apps. We’ve made the study - The Future of Secure Communications - available for download.

Slack Review: Messaging, Calls, Integrations and Other Features

On August 14, 2013, the world media scene became flooded with publications about a new team chat. “An email killer’, ‘the newest enterprise social network’, ‘the next act of Flickr’s co-founder’ – this is how observers tagged Slack. On the landing page, the tool was described as a ‘searchable infinite brain’ requiring ‘zero-effort knowledge management.’ Here’s how Slack’s website looked that summer.

What's New in Asana | September 2023

Welcome to the September edition of What’s New in Asana. First, add delight to your project tabs with an emoji. Put an emoji at the beginning of your project tab name to create a custom tab icon. Next, when setting a task to repeat monthly, select the “on the” option to choose which weekday the task will reoccur. Finally, create a rule to set the value of your project’s numeric or text custom field. For example, set a budget based on a task's assignee.

17 Desk Decor Ideas: How Cubicle Decor Can Revitalize Your Workplace

Across the world, an average working week is typically 35 hours, which means most of us end up spending 7 hours a day at our desks. It is safe to say that in a typical working week, we end up spending at least 1/3rd of our time at the office desks. And that’s a lot! Sure, team collaboration tools like Chanty help improve productivity and business communication. But the ambiance and desk decor play a crucial role in productivity too.