Why dev teams stick to Slack while the rest of the company uses Microsoft Teams, the friction it creates, and practical tips to make both platforms coexist without losing your mind.
Legend’s platform team (~150 engineers on product) moved from noisy, fragmented PR notifications to focused Slack channels with Axolo. Result: reviews turned around in hours instead of days and an estimated ~50% faster review time — with far less context switching.
Learn how to create clear, effective pull requests that speed up code reviews, reduce bugs, and improve team collaboration with these proven best practices.
Discover key metrics in code collaboration that drive productivity and quality. Learn how commit frequency, pull request reviews, and merge efficiency impact your development workflow and team success.
In Part II of our Pull Request Guide, we will dive into the processes of opening to merging a pull request and the best recommendations and integrations to master your code reviews.
There are three available applications to connect your engineering team in Slack with GitHub Enterprise. Axolo, the collaborative application, the official GitHub-Slack application, and Toast, the personal notification bot. Learn more about how they work and how to set them up in our article.
Code review is one of the most important practices engineers should have. Your code will always need to be reviewed, and you will always need to review your coworkers' code. If you approach code reviews as a learning process, everyone wins.