Using Slack on PC threaded message format, colleague could very well have a long, drawn-out, potentially distracting conversation about details of that product. Imagine, for example, that are having a very detailed conversation with a coworker about merits of a particular product. This may seem like a trivial distinction, but unique formatting of messages on app makes a difference.
Essentially, when engage in a chat conversation, your message doesn't appear in a straight line but rather in a threaded format, with other participating users' messages interspersed.
One of major distinguishing factors between Slack for Android and traditional messaging platforms is the threaded nature of former. Teams can engage in real-time conversations via threaded messages, called “channels.” Allowing users post microblogs and engage in quick, snappy chats, quickly rose popularity, particularly among businesses who seek be more efficient, collaborative. Software is a messaging and collaboration platform that was initially inspired by Twitter. What was once seen as a tool primarily used by larger organizations and product teams has spread smallest as well. It is no secret that business communication via Slack has exploded in popularity over the past couple of years.
