Automation · Operations

Announce what landed in the shared folder

Reads a Dropbox folder each morning and posts the most recent arrivals to Slack.

Runs: Every weekday at 9am
Works with: Dropbox and Slack

What it does

1Read the folder
2Say what is new without listing the archive
3Tell the team something arrived

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