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Slack Channels

Slack channels

Slack is a messaging based communication platform. It is used by the team for quick and informal asynchronous communication.

The Jax-Wide slack instance is https://thejacksonlaboratory.slack.com.

Contact IT to have a Slack account set up for you.

The following are common channels that most people join. You will need to join project-specific channels as well. Feel free to expand this list.

Private Channels

Some of the channels listed here are private. You will need to request access from your colleagues to access those channels.

JAX-wide Channels

  • #general-jaxwide
  • #random-jaxwide
  • #nextflow
  • #hps-users-group

CompSci Channels

  • #cs-all
  • #cssc

Team specific channels

  • #bioconnect-stand-up
  • #scaled-data-engineering
  • #cssc-ui-ux

Working Groups

  • #ux-ui
  • #api-standards
  • #compsci-angular