The good, the bad, and the ugly.

From any Slack channel, just type /<command> [search terms].

For example:

/imdb casablanca
/excuse
/producthunt_posts 2

• Movie details lookup on IMDb (URL: http://cowboy-slack.herokuapp.com/movie.slack)
• Get excuses to spit on your boss' face (URL: http://cowboy-slack.herokuapp.com/excuse.slack)
• Get all featured/trending products from Product Hunt (URL: http://cowboy-slack.herokuapp.com/producthunt/posts.slack)

• HN/best
• DDG search
• Weather forecast
• Simple calculations
• Define word
• Wiki lookup

1. Go to your channel
2. Click on Integrations.
3. Scroll all the way down to DIY Integrations & Customizations section.
4. For example, to add above movie lookup command, click on Add next to Slash Commands.

• Command: /imdb or whatever you like
• URL: http://cowboy-slack.herokuapp.com/movie.slack
• Method: POST
• For the Autocomplete help text, check to show the command in autocomplete list.
  • Description: Show movie details from IMDb
  • Usage hint: [movie]
• Descriptive Label: Movie Lookup

5. Do same for other available commands.

Follow this tutorial to setup this project locally, and optionally deploy it on Heroku. This project uses foreman utility to spin up/off server, Godeps to manage third-party libraries.

• Please use the issue tracker to report any bugs or file feature requests.

• This project is inspired from @karan's overflow, but is way more powerful!
• Movie details are retrieved from http://www.omdbapi.com/. Thanks to the creator of this site.
• Source of funny programmer's excuses: http://www.programmerexcuses.com/

Copyright (c) 2015, Vishal Telangre. All Rights Reserved.

This project is licenced under the MIT License.