Fair point, but it’s really about simplifying scattered conversations for productivity, not creating a surveillance dashboard.
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I also prefer this approach, but the greatest difficulty lies in integrating GChat, especially after its latest security policies (https://github.com/mautrix/googlechat/issues/115). Do you also face this issue? Any tips/ suggestions for me.
I also prefer this approach but the biggest difficulty lies in integrating Gchat esp after it's latest security policies (https://github.com/mautrix/googlechat/issues/115). Do you also face this issue? Any tips/ suggestions for me
Thanks for sharing this. It sounds like a powerful setup, but I’m not very technical, so managing a Matrix instance feels a bit complex for my use case. I’ve also tried integrating Google Chat, but it hasn’t been possible due to recent changes in Google’s security policies, which makes it harder to rely on as a complete solution
That’s rare these days. Would be interesting to know how you’re managing it without things slipping through.
I’ve thought about doing this as well. It feels like the simplest solution, but in practice, I find clients naturally drift to whatever is most convenient for them.
That’s the tricky part, right? Most tools organize tasks, but the actual conversations and context still stay scattered. Have you found anything that even partially reduces that?
That makes sense, and I can see why sticking to a few platforms keeps things manageable.
The challenge for me comes when clients reach out on multiple platforms I don’t control. Tracking those messages and taking further action becomes tricky. I’m still looking for a solution that can help handle that smoothly.
Yeah, makes sense, thanks for sharing.
Having a ticketing system as the source of truth for tasks and assignments is definitely helpful. But I still feel it lacks the live communication part across multiple platforms, so there’s still some switching involved.
Internally it’s doable to set that kind of rule, but when it comes to clients, it’s not really practical to ask them to switch or stick to one platform.
That’s where it gets tricky, since I still have to stay flexible on their side.
Yeah, that’s definitely one way to do it. It’s feasible, but feels like it would need a lot of bandwidth and attention to keep up with everything at once.
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That makes sense for internal communication, but I run into more challenges on the client side. When different clients reach out across calls, emails, Slack, or messages, it gets quite scattered, and I’ve actually missed a few important tasks because something didn’t get captured in time.
Do you ever face this kind of issue too?