Category: slack

TypeScript at Slack

An excellent subhead by Felix Rieseberg: How I Learned to Stop Worrying & Trust the Compiler. I’d wager that some of the popularity of SCSS was due to that fact that any valid CSS was valid SCSS, so you could baby step into SCSS on an existing codebase fairly easily. The same is true with TypeScript:Modern...

Build Your Own Custom SlackBot with Node.js

This article was peer reviewed by Dan Prince and Matthew Wilkin. Thanks to all of SitePoint’s peer reviewers for making SitePoint content the best it can be! Slack has a certain appeal and huge fan following in both developer and non-developer tech communities. Its slick user-interface, concept of teams and chann...

How to Spice up Your Slack Channel with Hubot

Hubot is an open source CoffeeScript bot, that can monitor and respond to commands through a variety of chat room applications. As GitHub proudly claims, “it can help to dramatically improve and reduce employee efficiency” (depending how you use it). In this article we’ll get Hubot set up, integrate it with Slac...