Problem

You wish to post notifications from Visual Studio Team Services to a Slack channel.

Solution

Logon to your Slack team.
Click on the "Add an app or custom integration" link.
Search for the Visual Studio Team Services integration. And click the "Install" or "Add Configuration" button.
In your Visual Studio Team Services project settings, press the Service Hooks tab and then click the green + button to add a new service hook.
Select Slack from the list of services, and press the Next button.
On the Trigger screen, choose the event that you'd like to trigger the notification, and add any filters. Press the Next button to continue.
On the Action screen, add the Slack Webhook URL, the webhook is created by Slack e.g. https://hooks.slack.com/services/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, and press Finish when you're done.

Discussion

Recipe 1.8 Integrate Slack with Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS)

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