@Frank Chen
Slowing Down to Speed Up – Circuit Breakers for Slack’s CI/CD
What happens when your distributed service has challenges with stampeding herds of internal requests? How do you…
#2022
@Nathan Rockenbach
AutoTransform: Efficient Codebase Modification
Every codebase starts off small and modern. While it’s still small, the team can easily keep it up-to-date with…
@Sylvestor George
Remote Development at Slack
In this article, “remote development environments” refer to AWS EC2 instances where engineers make code changes…
@Albert Xing
Building Background Effects for Clips
Last September, Slack released Clips, allowing users to capture video, audio, and screen recordings in messages…
@Tracy Stampfli@Bryan Stern
Scaling Slack’s Mobile Codebases: Modernization
In the first two posts about the Duplo initiative, we described why we decided to revamp our mobile codebases,…
@Shreya Ramesh@Melissa Khuat
Continuous Load Testing
Building load test infrastructure is tricky and poses many questions. How can we identify performance…
@Laura Nolan
Slack’s Incident on 2-22-22
By Laura Nolan, with contributions from Glen D. Sanford, Jamie Scheinblum, and Chris Sullivan. Assessing…
@Arpita Patel
Handling Flaky Tests at Scale: Auto Detection & Suppression
At Slack, the goal of the Mobile Developer Experience Team (DevXp) is to empower developers to ship code with…
