ELENA GORMAN • PRODUCT MARKETER • ATLASSIAN • @ELENASLOGIC

Mechanisms of DelightHipChat bots for the masses

Workplace fun is

Easy to build

Not just for techies

Good for businessHappy teams are more productive

You can find, install and dominate the humor in HipChat

Choose your own adventure

My TeamMy RoleMy missionTransform how every

team worksTeam lead,

coordinator of plans, reporter of metrics,

We’re curious, not technical

About me

Close work friendships result in

employee satisfaction rates

+50%

Happy employees are

more productive

+12%

Two major fun sources

Bots Games

botlab.hipch.at hipchat.com/integrations/fun

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Standup

Admins End-Users

Game on?

SNAKE

What’s a bot?A simple computer program used to perform highly repetitive operations

Pictures, GIFs, weather reports, restaurant menus

In-room polling, group @mentions, e-mail automation

Listen & Retrieve Add Functionality

Sassy BotThe internet has never been more random

All the things Sassy can do

/gif

All the things Sassy can do

/weather

All the things Sassy can do

/meme

The thing about Sassy….

Might be drunk

Doesn’t give AF

Instant comedy

Takeaways

Pro-tips

• Create a private room to test the integration

• Add to public room after you understand it

• Lead by example so your team will embrace them

•Celebrate silliness & encourage risk taking

Games

• Can be installed in any room you own

• Find them all at hipchat.com/integrations

• Our favorites: Snake & Roshambo

Bots

• Some are global (in all rooms), some are per-room

• Find them at http://botlab.hipch.at/

• Our favorites: Sassy, Karma, Hearsay

Thank you!

ELENA GORMAN • PRODUCT MARKETER • ATLASSIAN • @ELENASLOGC