Slack Technologies, Inc.
METHOD, APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR ORGANIZING THE BOOTING OPERATION OF A GROUP-BASED COMMUNICATION BROWSER SESSION

Abstract:

Various methods, apparatuses, and computer program products are provided for initiating a group-based communication browser session. An example computer-implemented method includes generating a group-based communication browser session initiation request via a processor of the apparatus. The computer-implemented method also includes loading a boot data object. The boot data object includes one or more predefined parameters of a booting operation stored locally on the client device and the boot data object is applicable to a plurality of executable software applications. The computer-implemented method further includes downloading at least one asset data and application data based on a specific application of the plurality of executable software applications from a group-based communication system. The at least one of the asset data and the application data is configured for generation of at least a portion of a display associated with the group-based communication browser session. Corresponding apparatuses and computer program products are also provided.