We're thankful that so many people in our developer community are taking the time to write guides, tutorials, and heady think pieces about working with the Slack platform.
It doesn't take much code to handle message menus in Python and Flask
Learn how to deploy a Bolt for JavaScript app to AWS Lambda
A cheat sheet for getting started with Slack's APIs
A walkthrough guide of building an onboarding bot with Python SDK
A step by step tutorial on how to build slash commands with Python on AWS Lambda
How one developer migrated from legacy methods to the Conversations API
How Slack presents helpful information about URLs
Are all bots born the same?
Learn how to quickly deploy a Slack app in the cloud using Architect
Learn how to deploy a Bolt for JavaScript app to Heroku
Learn how to quickly host a slash command with node.js on Google Cloud
Use AWS Lambda, Go, and a tool called Up to start responding to commands quickly
Learn how stdlib helps in building a Slack bot
Give your users a home base using socket mode and Golang.
What can you do with a C64, a Raspberry Pi, 6502 assembly, node.js & the Slack API?
How to stop worrying about scaling websockets
Learn how to easily deploy your Dockerized bots on AWS, examples included
Starting with what outcome do you want for your users?
This guided tutorial takes around 45 minutes to complete. Botkit is invovled.
Learn how to summon in channel HTTP Status Cats while learning the basics of slash commands and working with web APIs
Leveraging the Events API to meet the needs of many teams
Build a customer feedback bot using AWS Lambda and SNS
Learn direct from the community on how to implement socket mode in .NET
Leveraging the Events API to meet the needs of many teams
Why you should develop on Slack
A primer for using Swift to build a bot user using the RTM & Web APIs
Tips on a process of building conversational bots
Learn how to build, host, and train intelligent bots
The cheapest way to build your first Slack app and run it with zero administration
Lessons learned building Moodz personal assistant Slackbot
Build an office-space game table reservation system with Raspberry Pi and Slack
How Slack used message buttons to simplify a common workflow
Clear instructions for Pythonistas
A step by step guide to quickly handling slash command invocations using AWS Lambda & node.js
Just starting out? Here are some tips from a veteran Slack app developer
Sending Slack notifications when someone signs in to a Google Compute Engine instance
What are the rules that govern these our new simulacrum friends?
A practical Ruby walk-through using Sign in with Slack as your identity provider
Learn how to build a Ruby onboarding bot user, navigate OAuth, & subscribe to the Events API
"In less than 3 days we redesigned and completely rewrote Introbot with Events API."
Tips on integrating Slack with Salesforce via OAuth
Learn to program slash commands with a magic rock
Enlightening read on writing bots for the enterprise
The developer of /todo talks much ado about the Slack App Directory
A step by step recorded webinar on using organization-wide deployment from the admin's perspective
"We wanted user on-boarding that was simple, low-friction and 'high-delight'"
Our develope relations team details our approach to platform change and deprecations management.
Learn how developers are finding novel ways to integrate Estimote location beacons with Slack
It's launch time for Priceonomics
"Why doesn't the data appear in the conversation?"
"Onboarding is one of the most important elements of a product's design."
5 lessons on building bot product
"I think entire teams would love to have this kind of transparency into user activity/engagement"