Happiness is… a freshly organized codebase
Starting From the Top
Imagine joining a new team at a new company and you finally get access to a codebase.
Slack iOS Xcode File Hierarchy 2017
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Development Environments at Slack
How Slack’s development environments have evolved over time.
A Day in the Life of a Mobile Product Engineer at Slack
6:45 am
My alarm is set for 6:45 but I often wake up before it goes off. I tend to wake up earlier during Vancouver’s long summer days, when the sun …
Hacklang at Slack: A Better PHP
How and why Slack migrated to Hack, the benefits it gave us, and things to consider for your own codebase.
A Day in the Life of a Backend Product Engineer at Slack
Prior to the COVID-19 outbreak and our current shelter in place orders in San Francisco.
Deploys at Slack
Deploys require a careful balance of speed and reliability.
How Big Technical Changes Happen at Slack
Most new things in technology turn out to be fads: patterns of talking and doing that come and go without leaving a permanent mark. Microkernels; EPIC…
A Day in the Life of a Frontend Product Engineer at Slack
This is the second in a series of posts describing the everyday life of Engineers in different parts of Slack’s ecosystem.