--- title: Best Slack posts of 2023 | daily.dev description: The most upvoted Slack posts of 2023, curated by the daily.dev community. canonical: https://daily.dev/tags/slack/best-of/2023 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:url: https://daily.dev/tags/slack/best-of/2023 og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Best Slack posts of 2023 | daily.dev og:description: The most upvoted Slack posts of 2023, curated by the daily.dev community. og:image: https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--VAY5ToZt--/f_auto/v1724209435/public/daily.dev%20-%20open%20graph --- # Best of Slack — 2023 1. 1 [](/posts/slack-architecture-kbo0i6xzz "Slack Architecture") Article Community Picks · 3y Slack Architecture Slack is a real-time messaging platform used by organizations for communication between team members. The system design of Slack depends on the design of the Real-Time Platform and Real-Time Presence Platform. The client publishes chat messages through an HTTP POST request to the web API, and the Slack client fetches the initial screen by making an HTTP POST request to the web API for login, which returns a snapshot of the entire workspace. The chat service persists the chat messages in the chat database and delegates them to the subscribed gateway servers over HTTP. The gateway server broadcasts the chat messages to the subscribed users over WebSocket. 147 2. 2 [](/posts/hacktoberfest-2023-the-complete-guide-pkhn5txtc "Hacktoberfest 2023: The Complete Guide") Article Community Picks · 3y Hacktoberfest 2023: The Complete Guide Hacktoberfest is a month-long celebration of open-source projects, their maintainers, and the entire community of contributors. In this post, I will share some good starting places for Hack toberfest. You can also get hired by some amazing open- source companies/organizations. 71 5 3. 3 [](/posts/building-a-slack-clone-including-preview-environments-using-next-js-and-supabase-3wlshqzqm "Building a Slack clone Including Preview Environments, Using Next.js and Supabase") Article Livecycle · 3y Building a Slack clone Including Preview Environments, Using Next.js and Supabase Building a Slack clone Including Preview Environments, Using Next.js and Supabase, using next.js. We’ll also set up preview environments for every commit in every branch, complete with all the running services. Preevy will build and deploy our app using a cloud provider, in this case cheap AWS Lightsail VMs. 56 8 4. 4 [](/posts/how-slack-sends-millions-of-messages-in-real-time-vaw3gzhu2 "How Slack sends Millions of Messages in Real Time") Article Quastor Daily · 3y How Slack sends Millions of Messages in Real Time How Slack sends millions of messages in Real Time Plus, how Jane Street writes tests, challenges with caching, why tail latencies matter and more. How Slack Sends Millions of Messages in Real time using Channel, Gateway and Presence Servers Consistent Hashing to map Channel IDs to Channel Servers. 49 5. 5 [](/posts/building-a-seamless-ci-cd-pipeline-with-jenkins-slack-and-github-on-aws-o18oaiwjn "Building a Seamless CI/CD Pipeline with Jenkins, Slack, and GitHub on AWS") Article AWS in Plain English · 3y Building a Seamless CI/CD Pipeline with Jenkins, Slack, and GitHub on AWS This article provides a guide on creating a robust CI/CD pipeline on AWS using Jenkins, Slack, and GitHub. It emphasizes the importance of automation, collaboration, and scalability with AWS services. 42 6. 6 [](/posts/domain-driven-design-cvbg3ipfi "Domain Driven Design") Article Community Picks · 3y Domain Driven Design Domain Driven Design is an approach to software development that focuses on understanding and modelling the core domain of a business or problem space. The main goal of DDD is to create software systems that closely align with the complex, evolving needs of domain experts and stakeholders. 30 2 7. 7 [](/posts/real-time-messaging-architecture-at-slack-mnkmznumu "Real-Time Messaging Architecture at Slack") Article InfoQ · 3y Real-Time Messaging Architecture at Slack Slack provides a comprehensive insight into its Pub/Sub architecture, designed to manage real-time messages at scale. Slack's engineers say the company plans to enhance its architecture to serve a more significant customer base. The system's backend is composed of several services, including stateful, in-memory servers. 30 8. 8 [](/posts/building-a-unified-notification-system-with-github-actions-yhledwxsj "Building a Unified Notification System with GitHub Actions") Article Cloud Native Daily · 3y Building a Unified Notification System with GitHub Actions Build a Unified Notification System with GitHub Actions with GitHub actions. Explore the power of GitHub actions by integrating with multiple notification services including Slack, Chime, Teams, AWS SNS and more. In this blog, we will explore the process of building GitHub Actions for notifications services to publish actions execution results for Slack, Discord, Teams. 29 9. 9 [](/posts/best-collaboration-tools-for-database-developers-lbxgogf6m "Best Collaboration Tools for Database Developers") Article Developer.com · 3y Best Collaboration Tools for Database Developers Database developers can leverage the features of collaboration tools to stay on the same page, increase efficiency, share ideas, provide feedback, and more. Basecamp’s collaborative features for database developers continue with to-do lists, polls, project schedules, and a single space for storing, discussing, and sharing files. 26 1 10. 10 [](/posts/real-time-messaging-ntkjc8bw4 "Real-time Messaging") Article Slack engineering · 3y Real-time Messaging Slack Engineering describes the architecture that we use to send real-time messages at this scale. Slack sends millions of messages every day across millions of channels in real time all around the world. We have a draining mechanism for region failures that seamlessly switches the users in a bad region to the nearest good region. 22 11. 11 [](/posts/announcing-deno-queues-p5pc6qbwc "Announcing Deno Queues") Article Deno · 3y Announcing Deno Queues Deno Queues is a tool built on Deno KV that revolutionizes scalable messaging and background processing management in applications. 19 12. 12 [](/posts/asking-questions-the-right-way-uyj065g2s "Asking questions the right way") Article Just Another CTO · 3y Asking questions the right way Asking questions isn't just about dodging the next error message or figuring out why your python script is dragging its feet like a toddler refusing to leave a toy store. It's about carving out the path of success for your project, ensuring everyone is marching to the same beat. Let's not just ask questions, let's ask the right ones. 18 2 13. 13 [](/posts/ep61-the-journey-of-a-slack-message-bmi7biozb "EP61: The journey of a Slack message") Article ByteByteGo · 3y EP61: The journey of a Slack message The journey of a Slack Message How GraphQL works in the real world Different cloud services Bytebytego Collective Thrive in any job market with Interview Kickstart. Join the ByteByteGo Collective to start getting bi-monthly drops of world-class hand-curated engineers who are open to new opportunities. 17 14. 14 [](/posts/10-years-of-electron--nbzmifpcj "10 years of Electron 🎉") Article Electron · 4y 10 years of Electron 🎉 Electron has become one of the most popular frameworks for building desktop applications today. The first commit to the repository was on March 13, 2013\. Electron v1 was released in 2016, promising increased API stability and better docs and tooling. The road to the decade mark has been long and winding. 15 8 15. 15 [](/posts/slack-s-new-chatgpt-bot-will-talk-to-your-colleagues-for-you-fahdzf4nv "Slack’s new ChatGPT bot will talk to your colleagues for you") Article The Verge · 4y Slack’s new ChatGPT bot will talk to your colleagues for you Slack has announced an AI-powered app called ChatGPT that helps users craft replies to colleagues quickly. The app allows users to draft replies instead of typing them out and also offers AI-powered research tools and summarization capabilities. This announcement comes as part of Salesforce's introduction of Einstein GPT, its own AI model for CRM software systems. 15 16. 16 [](/posts/pullnotify---upgrade-your-github-pr-workflow-jfmxlnbdv "PullNotify - Upgrade your GitHub PR workflow") Article Product Hunt · 3y PullNotify - Upgrade your GitHub PR workflow PullNotify improves upon GitHub's standard pull request view, presenting a streamlined display of PRs and review requests. Stay updated with timely Slack notifications and delve deep into insightful analytics on reviews, commits, and contributors. 14 17. 17 [](/posts/add-a-slack-chatbox-directly-into-your-react-app-8uxcdxa8v "Add a Slack Chatbox Directly into Your React App") Article Permit.io · 3y Add a Slack Chatbox Directly into Your React App Add a Slack Chatbox Directly into Your React App to your React App. Use React authorization and the Slack API to build a Slack-based chat box in your frontend app. Use FoAz, a feature in Permit.io that allows us to call backend APIs from the front end app. 14 2 18. 18 [](/posts/communities---meet-your-new-professional-network-now-with-communities-d4pdkje4q "Communities - Meet your new Professional Network, now with Communities") Article Product Hunt · 3y Communities - Meet your new Professional Network, now with Communities Communities is Entre's new feature within their professional networking app. It combines the best aspects and functionality of linkedin, slack and zoom to provide an all-in-one user experience for tech professionals and entrepreneurs. Grow traffic and awareness with packages starting at $1k Support is great. 14 1 19. 19 [](/posts/lifecycle-hooks-in-laravel---how-to-build-them-and-why-you-d-want-to-kqrfwhtdi "Lifecycle hooks in Laravel - How to build them, and why you'd want to") Article Laravel News · 3y Lifecycle hooks in Laravel - How to build them, and why you'd want to Lifecycle hooks in Laravel - How to build them, and why you'd want to. We have a list of semi-complex actions strung together to perform an overall gargantuan task. We can use this one in both a queued job and an command. This is where we might run into an issue. 13 20. 20 [](/posts/intro-to-devops-iii-how-to-build-a-ci-cd-pipeline-github-actions-aws-slack-in-2-simple-steps-bkwavbclk "Intro To DevOps III: How to Build a CI/CD Pipeline (Github Actions, AWS, Slack)in 2 Simple Steps") Article AWS in Plain English · 3y Intro To DevOps III: How to Build a CI/CD Pipeline (Github Actions, AWS, Slack)in 2 Simple Steps Learn how to build a CI/CD pipeline using GitHub Actions, AWS, and Slack in 2 simple steps. Divide your workflow into smaller jobs for easier debugging. View live logs and use the workflow visualizer to monitor your pipeline in real time. 10 21. 21 [](/posts/ai-intern---chatgpt-powered-personal-slack-assistant-fplyo5apv "Ai Intern - ChatGPT powered Personal Slack Assistant") Article Product Hunt · 4y Ai Intern - ChatGPT powered Personal Slack Assistant Ai Intern - ChatGPT powered Personal Slack Assistant. 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