
Building a Slack Bot for Board Game Nights with…
As a software engineer and board game enthusiast, I wanted to solve a common problem in our office: organizing our weekly board game nights. While we had a regular schedule (Friday afternoons), we needed a better way to:
- Remind people about the upcoming session
- Suggest games to play
- Get quick feedback on game preferences
This led me to create a Slack bot that would handle these tasks automatically. In this post, I’ll share my journey of building this bot using TypeScript, Slack’s Web API, and GitHub Actions.
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