Slack-rival Element wins largest ever collaborative software deal | Sifted
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Element will supply half a million licences to the German education system. The size of the deal dwarfs the 350,000 seat IBM deal won by Slack.
  • Future Me
    3•4 years ago

    On the one hand, privacy is indeed valued in Germany (e.g. teachers are not allowed to use WhatsApp, due to GDPR&co). On the other hand, public technology projects often end as disaster, even more so if they deals with IT and the education system. I’m hoping the best for this one…