Building Slack
Stories of building Slack — the company, the product, the business, and the culture — told by two employees who were around for the entire journey.
- By Ali Rayl, Johnny Rodgers
- Based in United States of America
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Working with bigger companies meant figuring out how to plug ourselves into lots of standard big-company processes. One of the processes we had to learn was how to tell customers how much money they owed …
How IBM helped us find our big-company footingThe daily, slow-motion avalancheThe message servers were down. Again. The #alerts channel lit up with dozens of error reports and outage notifications. Our Operations team scrambled to add …
We launched Slack to the world on February 12th, 2014. Thirteen months after starting work, nine months after releasing our early alpha version, and six months after starting our preview release. We crossed the finish …