LinkedIn aims to put messaging everywhere

Messaging is a crucial feature of LinkedIn, but its presence as an app within an app has limited its reach and effectiveness. LinkedIn hopes to change that by reimagining how conversations can surface and unfold across the platform. The company is releasing a new messaging interface for desktop that makes it easier for you to engage with connections on any page on the site.The new interface, which has already been available to some users as a preview, looks and acts like older instant-messaging