Episode Details

This week we discuss Discord rumors, Slack Connect, the new AWS CEO and what would make Tableau and Salesforce better. Plus, why did Google Reader really get canceled…?

Rundown

• Messaging
  • Discord exploring sale that could be worth more than $10 billion
  • Box shares rise on report company is exploring sale
  • Slack Is About to Become a Nightmare
• The next Jassy
  • Amazon hires former executive Adam Selipsky to run AWS
  • Nine things you need to know about the new AWS CEO
• Why Google Killed Reader

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