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Why Slack is not your usual messenger

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Why Slack is not your usual messenger

Slack is not only a superb messenger - it has a great API for writing bots

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Transcript

  1. Why Slack is not your usual messenger Thomas Einwaller

  2. Why Slack?

  3. Re: FWD: FWD: Antw: Location email sucks

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  5. Skype search sucks

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  7. Hipchat UI / UX sucks

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  11. integrations

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  22. API

  23. Call Slack Webhook ~$ curl -X POST --data-urlencode 'payload={"channel": "#plauscherl",

    "username": "plauscherlbot", "text": "Hallo live vom plauscherl!", "icon_emoji": ":beers:"}' https:// hooks.slack.com/services/T037V6AV3/B0WMRFTJR/ 3Kh104DBRhZxXViK06sORqCh

  24. Bots

  25. Bots

  26. Bots

  27. Bots

  28. Bots

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  30. Demo

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  35. files

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  37. notifications

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  39. future

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  42. @tompson