{"id":1188,"date":"2021-10-19T01:07:31","date_gmt":"2021-10-19T08:07:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/killingit.smallbizthoughts.com\/?p=1188"},"modified":"2021-10-19T06:21:07","modified_gmt":"2021-10-19T13:21:07","slug":"episode-134-slack-whacks-apple-amazon-smacks-themselves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/killingit.smallbizthoughts.com\/2021\/10\/episode-134-slack-whacks-apple-amazon-smacks-themselves\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 134 &#8211; Slack Whacks Apple; Amazon Smacks Themselves"},"content":{"rendered":"<br \/><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display:block;\"  style=\"border:none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/20835158\/height\/100\/width\/\/thumbnail\/no\/render-playlist\/no\/theme\/custom\/tdest_id\/1346593\/custom-color\/87A93A\" height=\"100\" width=\"100%\" scrolling=\"no\" 0=\"allowfullscreen\" 1=\"webkitallowfullscreen\" 2=\"mozallowfullscreen\" 3=\"oallowfullscreen\" 4=\"msallowfullscreen\" class=\"podcast-class\" frameborder=\"0\" placement=\"bottom\" libsyn_item_id=\"0\" theme=\"custom\" custom_color=\"75942D\"><\/iframe>\n<p>Interesting tidbit of the day: Statistics<\/p>\n<p><strong>Don&#8217;t forget to join us for Killing IT Live &#8211; October 20th &#8211;<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.killingitlive.com\">https:\/\/www.killingitlive.com<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Topic 1: Slack upended the workplace &#8212; and gave power to the employees<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Slack (and other technologies) are revealing some inner turmoil at companies such as Apple. Is this something caused by the technology, or merely revealed by the technology? We discuss culture and more.<\/p>\n<p>Link:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/magazine\/archive\/2021\/11\/slack-office-trouble\/620173\/\"> https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/magazine\/archive\/2021\/11\/slack-office-trouble\/620173\/<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Topic 2: Amazon Copied Best-Selling Products and then Rigged their Search Result<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Meme for this: From the movie Casablanca . . . &#8220;I&#8217;m shocked &#8211; shocked I tell you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Question: Even though this is India, does it affect how our Congress will try to hold Amazon accountable?<\/p>\n<p>Link:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/investigates\/special-report\/amazon-india-rigging\/\"> https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/investigates\/special-report\/amazon-india-rigging\/<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Topic 3: Convergence of AV and IT . . .<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Other industries are learning the IT space. Well, at a minimum, they&#8217;re learning the language. This turns into a debate about marketing share and specialization. And &#8220;specialization&#8221; looks different, depending on the perspective you start with.<\/p>\n<p>Link:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialintegrator.com\/networks\/information_technology\/av-as-a-service-requires-you-to-speak-its-language\/\"> https:\/\/www.commercialintegrator.com\/networks\/information_technology\/av-as-a-service-requires-you-to-speak-its-language\/<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; &#8212; &#8212;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sponsor Note: Egnyte<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Are you still using on-prem file servers and VPNs to share files with remote workers? Egnyte is a business class cloud sharing solution that works more like your on-prem server than other solutions. With a security first approach to file sharing and collaboration, Egnyte offers multiple options for sharing files and collecting files from outside sources. And do it all addressing data governance and compliance. Want to learn more? Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/Egnyte.com\/msp,\">https:\/\/Egnyte.com\/msp,<\/a> and when you do, tell them we sent you.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.libsyn.com\/episode\/index\/id\/20835158\/tdest_id\/1346593\">Check out this episode!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interesting tidbit of the day: Statistics Don&#8217;t forget to join us for Killing IT Live &#8211; October 20th &#8211; https:\/\/www.killingitlive.com&nbsp; Topic 1: Slack upended the workplace &#8212; and gave power to the employees Slack (and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1190,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"libsyn-item-id":0,"libsyn-show-id":0,"libsyn-post-error":"","libsyn-post-error_post-type":"","libsyn-post-error_post-permissions":"","libsyn-post-error_api":"","playlist-podcast-url":"","libsyn-episode-thumbnail":"","libsyn-episode-widescreen_image":"","libsyn-episode-blog_image":"","libsyn-episode-background_image":"","libsyn-post-episode-category-selection":"","libsyn-post-episode-player_use_thumbnail":"","libsyn-post-episode-player_use_theme":"","libsyn-post-episode-player_height":"","libsyn-post-episode-player_width":"","libsyn-post-episode-player_placement":"","libsyn-post-episode-player_use_download_link":"","libsyn-post-episode-player_use_download_link_text":"","libsyn-post-episode-player_custom_color":"","libsyn-post-episode-itunes-explicit":"","libsyn-post-episode":"","libsyn-post-episode-update-id3":"","libsyn-post-episode-release-date":"","libsyn-post-episode-simple-download":"","libsyn-release-date":"","libsyn-post-update-release-date":"","libsyn-is_draft":"","libsyn-new-media-media":"","libsyn-post-episode-subtitle":"","libsyn-new-media-image":"","libsyn-post-episode-keywords":"","libsyn-post-itunes":"","libsyn-post-episode-itunes-episode-number":"","libsyn-post-episode-itunes-season-number":"","libsyn-post-episode-itunes-episode-type":"","libsyn-post-episode-itunes-episode-title":"","libsyn-post-episode-itunes-episode-author":"","libsyn-destination-releases":"","libsyn-post-episode-advanced-destination-form-data":"","libsyn-post-episode-advanced-destination-form-data-enabled":"","libsyn-post-episode-advanced-destination-form-data-input-enabled":false,"libsyn-post-episode-premium_state":"","libsyn-episode-shortcode":"","libsyn-episode-embedurl":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":4,"label":"Killing IT Podcast"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/killingit.smallbizthoughts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/chatbot-1024x576.jpg",1024,576,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"Karl W. 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