June 29, 2020 10 min read @Paul Hammond@Samantha Stoller Data Consistency Checks Databases. They are the single source of truth for our most critical business data, yet as engineers we tend to…
June 29, 2020 9 min read @Mark Christian Getting to Slack faster with incremental boot At Slack, we’re on a mission to make people’s working lives simpler, more pleasant, and more…
June 29, 2020 9 min read @Slack Engineering Making Slack Feel Like Slack Systems problems are rooted in impossible dreams. Your file system wants to give you infinite, fast, durable…
June 29, 2020 7 min read @Faraz Khan Calls: Is it you or is it me? Slack Calls are now in beta, on Mac, Windows, iOS, Android and Chrome. If you haven’t given it a try yet, please…
June 29, 2020 9 min read @Julia Grace A Walkthrough Guide to Finding an Engineering Job at Slack Interviews, eh? Horrid, stressful ordeals that fly by in a sweaty mess and then linger long in the memory. Or,…
June 29, 2020 9 min read @Anaïs Betts Using ES2015 with Electron — introducing electron-compile As part of writing the Slack Desktop application, we created a new library / set of tools that will save other…
June 29, 2020 6 min read @Greg Pelly@Mark Christian The Joy of Internal Tools Developers working on the same project often have wildly different workflows, based on how they like to work and…
May 14, 2020 6 min read @Ryan Huber Distributed Security Alerting How does a company know when it has been hacked? Let’s list some ways, in order of best case to worst case: The…