talk in context

In Slack's Design most people just talk wherever they want, but this is a great way to loose lots of information.

In Basecamp's Design you talk "in context", meaning if you're talking about a todo, make a comment attached to that todo. If you're talking about a file you talk on that file. If you're talking about an announcement, you talk under it. Much of this is possible due to

Keywords: Slack encourages dumping, information bleeding

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Backlinks:

• Basecamp replace meetings with the message board
• Murphy's Sketchbooks
• Slack's Design
• remote means they can't talk around a product, they have to talk in it