Here’s another way the creative developer community has cooked up to integrate Slack, the online team collaboration utility: Hook it into Spotify. Developers at Benchmark rigged up a system whereby you can build custom Slash Commands to augment Slack’s arsenal of built-in slash commands – accessible via the `/` in the message bar. While Slack’s API hosts a large number of community integrations — including some for Spotify — none exactly fit the profile the Benchmark folks intended. For example, to update the Spotify playlist using a slash command to search for a song, and when found, add it to the playlist. And from here, we let the experts…
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