Comments on “Slack for Mac
Tierney Cyren@bitandbang · Developer Advocate, NodeSource
I would love to know more about the team's experience with Electron for this release. I know Slack has been listed on the Electron Apps list for a long time (since the beginning?) - you mention that all the apps are now *one* Electron app. Curious to know the backstory to that, and what the differences are now.
Paul Betts@paulcbetts · Lead Desktop Dev at Slack Technologies
@bitandbang We write about this a bit on our blog over at slack.engineering - basically at the time the original Slack app for Mac was written, Electron didn't exist! Slack was actually the first production app outside of Atom to use Electron (in fact, the very first internal releases of Slack for Windows were called "atom.exe" because you couldn't rename th… See more
Vivian Cromwell@viviancromwell · Founder
@paulcbetts that's how I feel about react native for mobile