June 29, 2020 8 min read @Brenda Jin Mentorship at Slack It’s a scene familiar to many tech companies: summer rolls around, and the office is filled with interns who…
June 29, 2020 11 min read @Keith Adams Taking PHP Seriously Slack uses PHP for most of its server-side application logic, which is an unusual choice these days. Why did we…
June 29, 2020 8 min read @Renaud Bourassa Personalized channel recommendations in Slack Public channels provide much of Slack’s advantages over email: they are searchable, long-lasting, themed…
June 29, 2020 8 min read @Melissa Khuat The Slack Internship Internships — the training grounds for the professional “real world”. But what exactly does the “real world”…
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…