UQdeco2800 / slack-bot-edward-snowden

Let the guardian of privacy keep you anonymous on Slack. This bot will anonymize your messages before sending them to #random

#slack-bot-edward-snowden

Let the Edward Snowden keep you anonymous on Slack. slack-bot-edward-snowden will anonymize all your messages before sending them to #random.

Installation

Before we deploy this app to Heroku we need to create and configure the bot on Slack.

Create a bot

Go to your team's Slack settings, and add a new bot integration. Name him edward_snowden.

After creating it, take note of the API Token. You'll need it later. All other settings are for you to set as you wish.

API Token](http://ledhack.org/content/images/2015/06/Screen-Shot-2015-06-05-at-12-53-48-PM.png)

Deploy this app to Heroku

Use that button to deploy this app to Heroku. Before you deploy the app, add the API Token for the config variable. Also, give your app a name.

Chat anonymously!

When Heroku finishes installing the app, head over to your team's Slack chat. You'll notice Edward Snowden as a user on the sidebar. Send him a direct message, and see it on #random.