Today, Slack announced some staggering numbers to mark its first birthday. The company launched to the world on February 12 2014 and in that time it’s grown to over 500,000 daily active users. It’s a pretty impressive number for a company that’s been publicly available for a single year. These numbers are more impressive when you learn that Slack is currently a team of 103 people_and the company has facilitated 300 million messages in that time. Slack’s huge growth isn’t just impressive because of the size of the numbers, but in particular just how enthusiastically businesses around the world have…

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