On-demand Github over Slack

Inspiration

Code walkthroughs, changes, and discussions over slack directly.

What it does

Fetches information using Github API and displays it directly over a configured slack channel

How I built it

Lambada framework is awesome. And Github API. All in Java. Serverless tech using Lambda + API gateway + S3 + Cloudformation

Challenges I ran into

I had to define the template for Labmada framework which can translate x-www-form-urlencoded request, that took quite some time

Then Github rate limiting

Accomplishments that I'm proud of

"x-www-form-urlencoded" support for Lambada

What I learned

Automating AWS deployments

What's next for On-demand Github over Slack

Fetch more info like Issues, Comments, etc

Built With

• java