{"id":191804,"date":"2016-12-14T09:33:56","date_gmt":"2016-12-14T07:33:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=191804"},"modified":"2016-12-14T09:35:04","modified_gmt":"2016-12-14T07:35:04","slug":"slack-gets-built-in-video-calling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/191804-slack-gets-built-in-video-calling.html","title":{"rendered":"Slack gets built-in video calling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Slack has launched video calling in its messaging app.<\/p>\n<p>The functionality of its calling feature has been extended to include one-to-one and group video calling. To use the feature, click the camera button from within a call.<\/p>\n<p>Slack can also be used to make voice and video calls to third-party services such as Google Hangouts and Zoom.<\/p>\n<p>As with normal Slack calls, video calling includes the emoji response feature.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So without having to unmute, you can use a \u270b to ask a question, add a &#x1f44d; to show your approval, or &#x1f647; to thank people for a job well done. These reactions, along with a few others, will display briefly over your video and play a subtle sound,&#8221; said Slack.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/185626-microsoft-teams-a-chat-based-workspace-to-compete-with-slack.html\">Microsoft Teams &#8211; a chat-based workspace to compete with Slack<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Slack has launched video calling in its messaging app.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":163514,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[36922],"class_list":["post-191804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","tag-slack"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191804"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191804"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":191830,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191804\/revisions\/191830"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/163514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}