Re:Sorry, we can't join your Slack
by rgoulter on Friday September 06, 2019 @12:37PM
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"Last week I needed to reboot dsr55rhel. I was blocked for 8 hours because of the way we communicate things. To avoid this next time, I suggest we: ..."
"Last week I lost 3 days of my work because someone rebooted dsr55rhel and I didn't see the reply in time. To avoid this next time, I suggest we: ..."
There are probably cases where it's necessary for multiple people to be communicating/collaborating on some issue simultaneously and synchronously. Most won't be.
I think cases like "what if something comes up and you need multiple people" is a smell that something can be improved, rather than a common unavoidable problem.
"Last week I lost 3 days of my work because someone rebooted dsr55rhel and I didn't see the reply in time. To avoid this next time, I suggest we: ..."
There are probably cases where it's necessary for multiple people to be communicating/collaborating on some issue simultaneously and synchronously. Most won't be.
I think cases like "what if something comes up and you need multiple people" is a smell that something can be improved, rather than a common unavoidable problem.