Building Dark Mode on Desktop

September 24, 2019

11 min read

@Kyle Stetz

If you’re a dark mode user you might have seen the news: two weeks ago we flipped the switch and gave users dark…

September 16, 2019

12 min read

@Yingyu Sun@Mike Demmer

How Slack Built Shared Channels

Written with contributions from the Shared Channels Team. Slack was originally built to be the collaboration hub…

September 12, 2019

6 min read

@Garrett Miller@Zack Sultan

This post was co-written with Zack Sultan, Lead Product Designer at Slack In 2016, Slack was two years old and…

September 4, 2019

7 min read

@Ryan Slama@Matt Dzwonczyk

The Slack Internship — Matt’s First Time at Slack I’m Matt and I’m a senior Computer Science student at North…

August 29, 2019

9 min read

@Jim Whimpey

We recently rolled out a new version of Slack on the desktop, and one of its headlining features is a faster…

August 22, 2019

8 min read

@Stephen Sowole

When the App Store first arrived, designing an iOS app was a straightforward process; you only had to worry…

August 1, 2019

10 min read

@Richard Crowley

Slack is a large and complex piece of software that’s been added to and changed many times over the last five…

July 22, 2019

10 min read

@Mark Christian@Johnny Rodgers

Conventional wisdom holds that you should never rewrite your code from scratch, and that’s good advice. Time…