I have long been a fan of OpenBSD, over two and a half decades after I first started using it. It’s a complete operating system maintained with a strong and smart design ethos. It makes sense to me in a way that makes every other operating system feel frankly kind of cobbled together. Many folks […] The post A Webserver…
#slack
6 posts
15 Apr
5 Mar
Every team I’ve been on lately has communicated through Slack. And I mean every team—even the client teams who otherwise run an entirely corporate IT stack. Slack is the place where people hash things out, right up until they jump on a Zoom meeting. Slack is also the place where valuable information goes to vanish […] The post Don’t Hide…
22 Feb
As a software developer, I spend much of my day thinking about reliability, automation, eliminating repetitive work, and building tools that help me do my best work. Most of that effort is focused on serving project goals and delivering high-quality software. But my sense of purpose at Atomic comes from more than just the code […] The post Never Missing…
25 Jul 2017
Today we’re making our Slack integration generally available to all Heroku customers through the release of Heroku ChatOps. ChatOps is transforming the way dev teams work, replacing the asynchronous communication and context-switching of traditional operations processes with a shared conversational environment so teams can stay focused, communicate in real-time, gain visibility, and speed joint decision […] The post Announcing Heroku…
9 Mar 2016
Whether they’re publishing notifications, responding to /slash commands or carrying a conversation, bots have become an integral part of the way we work with Slack. A bot can do any number of things for your team as part of your day-to-day work, you’re only limited by your imagination. For some first-hand experience, check out the […] The post How to…
14 Sept 2015
A tutorial was published on how to build a simple Slack bot in Node.js that tells Chuck Norris jokes, for some amusing fun. The bot is open source and available on GitHub and NPM.