What is a channel?
A channel is a section inside of a team that helps you organize conversations, files, and tools inside a container.
By default, all teams are created with the General channel, which includes the conversations tab, files, and wiki.
Channels are public by default, but if it's been enabled by the administrator, it is also possible to create private channels. Private channels will be explained in detail in Chapter 5, Public versus Private – Teams and Channels.
Channel Scenario #1 – Mary the marketing manager
Mary is working with the company designers to create advertisements for a campaign. To avoid distracting other members of the team and to keep the information about this topic centralized, Mary has created a new channel.In the new channel, the team members working on the advertisements are doing the following:
• Chatting about the ideas to promote the campaign • Sharing files, either specifications or the design...