You Like Slackbots, We Like Slackbots It was the summer of slackbots. The summer of other things, too, but my reader was filled with stories by Ben Brown about how he’s applying his longtime love of bots on Slack. At about the same time, Gerard hacked up a bot for us to do simple peer […]
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While much has been written about SlackBots and their roles on teams, there’s not much material on building one that’s more complicated than a simple slash command. Let’s take a high-level overview of some strategies to begin building a stable, extendable bot for Slack. This bot won’t have the text processing a prediction capabilities of a Watson […]
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Our process requires trust and skill at context switching. Here are the best ways to make it easy for yourself and others to switch tasks and cope with juggling project work.
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By using the #watercooler channel in Slack, we’re able to get to know our coworkers and expose our personalities. This is how we create great office culture.
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Many elements of software development can be found in these 5 board games that enthusiast Brad Huber has carefully selected for your review. Have a look!
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At Revelry, we have a pretty solid internal Slack communication structure. Here’s how we collaborate with multiple innovation partners on Slack.
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It may be simple to use pronouns like “this, that, these, those, and they”, but Thomas Knoll says that these are ambiguous and dangerous words. And you should murder them.
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We value honesty and transparency in our projects. Here’s how we use tools to implement these values in our work, and why we view the Project Manager role as that of a Producer.
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Our Producer Aline Adams walks us through what it means to organize our projects and connect with our customers.
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We think that there’s a better way to collect standup information. Here’s how to use Slack to be a more effective Scrum Master.
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