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How /todo used the Slack Platform

The incredible team behind /todo is actually just Guillermo Gette — the man who has already changed the way 25,000 teams make it through their busy days, with help from a simple yet powerful slash command. Read more

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Statsbot April 12th, 2016

How to Release Slack Bot Are you thinking about what platform would be the right one for your bot? If you are making something work related, we recommend to start with Slack. Read More

Beep Boop March 7th, 2016

Powering the Slack Bot Armada The bots are on the rise! And they are coming to make your work life less tedious, more fun and more productive. Read More

Scatterdot February 2nd, 2016

Well-fitting Slack: tailoring a new Slack app Before getting to a couple of lessons we (Andrew Catton and Ben Matasar) learned building a Slack app, I should tell you about what we built. Read More

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