PanModal: Better support for thumb accessibility on Slack mobile

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…

July 22, 2019

10 min read

@Mark Christian@Johnny Rodgers

When a rewrite isn’t: rebuilding Slack on the desktop

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

April 3, 2019

11 min read

@Slack Engineering

For anyone who’s ever been involved in the hiring process, it’s no easy feat — particularly in a growing…

February 22, 2019

17 min read

@Trish Ang

Hi everyone! My name is Trish, a.k.a. @feesh on the internet, and my pronouns are she/her. Presently, I’m a…

June 19, 2018

11 min read

@Erica Engle@Kaya Thomas

Ever needed to squint to see some text? How about feeling unsure where a button is because it’s…

January 31, 2018

28 min read

@Machisté N. Quintana

While it’s no secret that the cross-platform Slack Desktop app is built on Electron, it might be slightly less…

January 25, 2018

7 min read

@Brenda Jin

You know how to design a good API, but how do you evolve that API when it’s time to make changes? We’ve faced…

January 17, 2018

14 min read

@Rowan Oulton

webpack is a brilliant tool for bundling frontend assets. When things start to slow down, though, its…