Slack Dev New York October Meetup
Event Information
Description
Let's get together again!
After a great last meeting in June, we're excited to be back at Slack's offices for a fall edition of the New York Slack Dev meetup.
We've got some more workflow-and-UX related goodness coming this month, with a recap of the latest releases from Frontiers and a technical deep dive from Donut on making interactivity work with lots of concurrent users.
Attendance is limited, so RSVP today and please release your ticket if you discover you are unable to attend the event.
Agenda:
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM EDT
Arrive, grab munchies
Greet old friends and meet new ones
7:00 - 7:20 PM EDT
Designing Workflows: What's Coming Next
Jim Ray, Developer Advocate at Slack
At Slack's Frontiers conference, we gave a preview of new features to help you design better workflows inside Slack. We'll recap the latest with a talk on dialogs and the new features we're bringing to your interactive toolset.
7:20 - 7:50 PM EDT
Safe handling of button presses and other message interactions
Jeff Manian, Co-Founder at Donut
It can be tricky to reliably process and respond to interactive messages. Hear about some ways to make your buttons function smoothly, including concurrency, state machines, and record locking.
7:50 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
Q&A + Slack and tell
Lightning talks from the community
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
Drinks and discussion until doors close
Slack Channel
Did you know?
There’s a #place-nyc channel on the Bot Developers Hangout community on Slack! Come be part of the conversation!
Sign-up for Slack and tell
Drop a message with the following information into the #place-nyc channel on the Bot Developers Hangout:
Lightning talk title:
Briefly, what are you talking about?
Your name (with phonetic pronunciation):
Title you’d like to be referred by:
Company affiliation you wish to include:
You’ll have five mins to show us what you’ve got. We’ll give you a one minute warning to help you know when to wrap up. Talks on an interesting technical challenge and lessons learned while working with the Slack APIs are well-received. This is a developer community, so we love demos over pitches.
Five minutes not enough time? Let us know you’re interested in giving a longer talk!
A Gentle Reminder
All attendees are expected to behave respectfully and appropriately, including during casual conversations.
By attending, you agree to follow these expectations. If you or anyone you notice feels uncomfortable,
please reach out to @bear, @dcsan or any Slack employees and meetup organizers on the Bot Developers Hangout.
We are here to help.
Please review the Code of Conduct
Looking forward to seeing you there!