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If so, in which way?   
If so, in which way?   
[[File:Chat threading.png|alt=Threading in Chat|thumb|Threading in Chat]]


== Possible solutions ==
== Possible solutions ==
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== 1. WhatsApp Threading Potential: Contextual Comments Beneath Original Messages ==
== 1. WhatsApp Threading Potential: Contextual Comments Beneath Original Messages ==
Would it be beneficial to add contextual comments directly beneath your original messages?
Would it be beneficial to add contextual comments directly beneath your original messages?
[[File:Chat threading.png|alt=Threading in Chat|thumb|Threading in Chat 1]]


=== Main Characteristics ===
=== Main Characteristics ===
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* Preservation of original context
* Preservation of original context
* Facilitation of supplementary explanations
* Facilitation of supplementary explanations
== 2. WhatsApp Threading Potential: Contextual Conversation Branching ==
== 2. WhatsApp Threading Potential: Contextual Conversation Branching ==
[[File:Recent conversations.png|alt=Threading Chat 2|thumb|Threading in Chat 2]]
Would it be beneficial to transform message interaction from linear to contextually adaptive?
Would it be beneficial to transform message interaction from linear to contextually adaptive?


=== Proposed Feature Benefits ===
=== Main Characteristics ===


* Enable focused discussions from specific messages
* Enable focused discussions from specific messages
* Reduce conversation noise
* Reduce conversation noise
* Provide granular communication options
* Provide granular communication options
* Improve context preservation
* Context preservation


=== Potential Implementation ===
=== Potential Implementation ===
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* Clear visual distinction for threaded conversations
* Clear visual distinction for threaded conversations
* Easy navigation between original and new threads
* Easy navigation between original and new threads
''The fact that Teams is used in work contexts rather than WhatsApp by most companies makes me think that our target prefers structured and topic-organized conversations instead of casual ones.''
== Professional Communication Preferences ==
WhatsApp has significantly more total users, but Teams dominates in professional communication contexts
https://www.businessofapps.com/data/microsoft-teams-statistics/
== User Experience Insights ==
* WhatsApp excels in casual, personal communication
* Teams is designed for professional users
* The choice depends on prioritizing powerful features vs. simplicity
''Can we use the semplicity of WhtsApp UI and making it more powerful in terms of organized conversations?''
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