Comments on “Slack Chats
Jeff Morris Jr.@jmj · Revenue Products at Tinder
A few weeks ago, I discovered private Slack groups for writers, engineers, artists — and almost every interest group you could imagine. Slack does not currently offer discovery features for these groups, and I built this site to help you access them. A few groups I have found: 1) A support group for startup CEO’s to talk about their struggles. 2) A privat… See more
Andrew Kennedy@bootstrapnyc · Web developer, bootstrapping a startup
@jmj This is really interesting to me. Is Slack Chats an aggregator? I clicked through and it routed me to a different URL where I needed to signup (enter my email) again for a second time. Wondering if there is a way to reduce friction.
Jeff Morris Jr.@jmj · Revenue Products at Tinder
@bootstrapnyc We are creating a place to discover private Slack Groups. We only ask for sign up if you want to comment or add groups. Otherwise you should be able to view the groups and use the product. Thanks for your feedback!
Isaac Rosenberg@irosenb · Building MapHunt
@jmj Love this. Just joined the ruby group on there :D
Honey Raj Varma@raj_ventures · Raj Ventures, R&Ds, Internetechs
@jmj Jeff, great site! What tech stacks is slack-chats built on? Is it based on frameworks like telesc.pe or from scratch solutions? Would love to know more as I'm creating my own version of a content aggregate community site.
levelsio@levelsio · Founder of Nomad List
@jmj This is awesome Jeff! It's been super fun to build my Slack for nomads http://hashtagnomads.com, it's almost at 1,400 members now. Someone said that's one of the biggest Slack groups around but I'm not sure. We have 350 active daily users (25%) and #nomads has spawned lots of meetups, friendships and even relationships (!) already (when will the first … See more
Jeff Morris Jr.@jmj · Revenue Products at Tinder
@levelsio Thanks! I loved your post about Slack a few weeks back. I agree that Slack is probably taking a "watch and see" approach to use cases. This is certainly an encouraging sign!
Jeff Morris Jr.@jmj · Revenue Products at Tinder
@irosenb Thanks! I really appreciate that Isaac. The Ruby group looks awesome.
Eric Bae@eric_bae · I build.....
@raj_ventures Hello, Eric from @Postatic here. Jeff built SlackChats on Postatic, which was features on ProductHunt a few weeks ago - http://www.producthunt.com/posts...
Ross Currie@rossdcurrie · Founder, CrowdLoot
@levelsio @jmj Might want to add on some duplicate checking Jeff, I see that #nomads is on there twice.
Brian Douglas@bdougieyo · engineer
@jmj @bootstrapnyc if you have a dev there's slackin. https://github.com/rauchg/slackin
Julian@juliangijsen · Co-founder & CEO of kollekt.fm
@jmj looks cool! Couldn't find the CEO channel though, would love to be in it as I feel I could learn a lot from others! In case it's not there yet I'm happy to create one!