Upgrade to Pro
— share decks privately, control downloads, hide ads and more …
Speaker Deck
Features
Speaker Deck
PRO
Sign in
Sign up for free
Search
Search
Testing and Debugging Slack Apps
Search
Mike Brevoort
October 26, 2016
Technology
0
1.2k
Testing and Debugging Slack Apps
Presented at the Slack Dev Meetup October 26, 2016
Mike Brevoort
October 26, 2016
Tweet
Share
More Decks by Mike Brevoort
See All by Mike Brevoort
Enterprise Messaging Workflows
mbrevoort
0
99
Developer Experience is User Experience
mbrevoort
1
380
Appbots Lightning Talk
mbrevoort
0
130
What's all the noise a-bot?
mbrevoort
0
760
Why Bots, Why Now - OSCON
mbrevoort
1
320
Conversational Slack Bots with Javascript
mbrevoort
0
120
Natural Language Slack bots
mbrevoort
2
370
Thalassa - LXJS
mbrevoort
1
140
Thalassa - DenverJS
mbrevoort
1
1k
Other Decks in Technology
See All in Technology
20260204_Midosuji_Tech
takuyay0ne
1
140
インフラエンジニア必見!Kubernetesを用いたクラウドネイティブ設計ポイント大全
daitak
1
350
GitHub Issue Templates + Coding Agentで簡単みんなでIaC/Easy IaC for Everyone with GitHub Issue Templates + Coding Agent
aeonpeople
1
210
Claude_CodeでSEOを最適化する_AI_Ops_Community_Vol.2__マーケティングx_AIはここまで進化した.pdf
riku_423
2
530
顧客の言葉を、そのまま信じない勇気
yamatai1212
1
350
制約が導く迷わない設計 〜 信頼性と運用性を両立するマイナンバー管理システムの実践 〜
bwkw
3
920
GSIが複数キー対応したことで、俺達はいったい何が嬉しいのか?
smt7174
3
150
OCI Database Management サービス詳細
oracle4engineer
PRO
1
7.4k
SREのプラクティスを用いた3領域同時 マネジメントへの挑戦 〜SRE・情シス・セキュリティを統合した チーム運営術〜
coconala_engineer
2
630
生成AIを活用した音声文字起こしシステムの2つの構築パターンについて
miu_crescent
PRO
2
180
AIと新時代を切り拓く。これからのSREとメルカリIBISの挑戦
0gm
0
880
Oracle Cloud Observability and Management Platform - OCI 運用監視サービス概要 -
oracle4engineer
PRO
2
14k
Featured
See All Featured
The Psychology of Web Performance [Beyond Tellerrand 2023]
tammyeverts
49
3.3k
The World Runs on Bad Software
bkeepers
PRO
72
12k
The Director’s Chair: Orchestrating AI for Truly Effective Learning
tmiket
1
96
Embracing the Ebb and Flow
colly
88
5k
My Coaching Mixtape
mlcsv
0
47
Raft: Consensus for Rubyists
vanstee
141
7.3k
Facilitating Awesome Meetings
lara
57
6.8k
RailsConf & Balkan Ruby 2019: The Past, Present, and Future of Rails at GitHub
eileencodes
141
34k
Product Roadmaps are Hard
iamctodd
PRO
55
12k
Groundhog Day: Seeking Process in Gaming for Health
codingconduct
0
92
Winning Ecommerce Organic Search in an AI Era - #searchnstuff2025
aleyda
0
1.9k
Improving Core Web Vitals using Speculation Rules API
sergeychernyshev
21
1.4k
Transcript
Testing and Debugging Slack Apps Slack Devs Meetup Mike Brevoort
25 October 2016
Mike Brevoort CTO, Robots & Pencils GM, Beep Boop @mbrevoort
robotsandpencils.com beepboophq.com
None
Our Journey
None
None
None
To weather the storm…
Build on a strong foundation
Events API The Events API makes it easier to develop
and deploy Slack integrations at scale. The socket based RTM API has its advantages but imposes an impedance mismatch between the rest of the Slack platform, which is entirely HTTP based.
None
None
Testing bots is a lot like web apps A complex
moving target Make underlying components discreet and testable
“Program testing can be a very effective way to show
the presence of bugs, but is hopelessly inadequate for showing their absence. – Edsger Dijkstra
Test suites consider the expected. What about the unexpected?
None
Monitor changes in behavior
Per team testing
Activity and Insights
The end of the road
Follow up questions and comments: @mbrevoort
[email protected]
https://robotsandpencils.com @robotsNpencils Robots
& Pencils https://beepboophq.com @BeepBoopHQ Beep Boop