Automations with the Slack API in JavaScript
Beginner
20 Lessons
4h
Certificate of Completion
Learn to use the Slack Web API and the Bolt framework to automate channels, chats, files, and more.
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Course Overview
Slack is a flexible instant messaging platform for organizations. It allows you to connect with your colleagues, share documents, and organize teams through time zones and physical spaces. It also allows teams to collaborate with images, videos, voice messages, and huddles. Slack's API has allowed it to become a highly integrated productivity tool. In this course, you'll first get an introduction to Slack's API and the different endpoints it offers. You'll then be provided with a step-by-step guide on ho...Show More
TAKEAWAY SKILLS
Api Integration
Javascript
What You'll Learn
The ability to send, update and delete messages using Slack API
Hands-on experience creating and managing channels
An understanding of how to use Slack API calls to share local and remote files
The ability to get users’ data and manipulate their presence
An understanding of how to use Slack's API to add and remove reactions
Familiarity with Slack's Bolt framework
A working knowledge of integrating Slack's Bolt framework in a functioning React application
Course Content
Introduction
Chat Using the Application
Conversations Using an App
File Management
Users
Manage Reactions
2 Lessons
Slack's Bolt Framework
2 Lessons
Conclusion
1 Lesson
Appendix
1 Lesson
How You'll Learn
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