Coding Creativity 04: The Product Designer’s Role With Ryan Freitas
A conversation with Ryan Freitas, director of product design at uber, about the role of the product designer and ‘opinionated products.’
Continue Reading Reinforcing Our Scrum Standup Philosophy with Slack Reminders
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.
Continue ReadingCoding Creativity 01: Designing and Building Slackbots with Ben Brown
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 […]
Continue ReadingHow to Build SlackBots As Smart As Puppies
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 […]
Continue ReadingPerformance Reviews on Slack
One of our goals this year has been to systematize things in the Revelry process as much as possible.
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