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About the Salesforce Certified Slack Developer CertificationThe Salesforce Certified Slack Developer certification validates the ability to build custom applications within the Slack platform. It's intended for individuals who understand how Slack's APIs work and can design, develop, and deliver functional and scalable Slack apps.Who Should Pursue This CertificationThis certification is aimed at developers who have hands-on experience building Slack apps and are familiar with the platform's architecture. Candidates are typically expected to have around six months of experience working with Slack APIs and should have completed at least one app project on Slack.Applicants should be comfortable in the following areas:Understanding how Slack is structured and commonly usedFamiliarity with Slack app components and how they interactReading and constructing JSON dataWorking with web APIs and event-driven API models (primarily JSON over HTTP; WebSockets knowledge is helpful but less critical)Using at least one programming language, such as Node.js, Python, or Java (any language capable of making HTTP requests is acceptable)Deploying web applications to cloud platforms or other hosting environmentsExam OverviewHere are the key details for the Salesforce Certified Slack Developer exam:Format: 60 multiple-choice and multiple-select questionsTime Limit: 90 minutesPassing Score: 67%Exam Version: Based on the Summer '24 releaseRegistration Fee: $200 USD, plus any applicable taxesRetake Fee: $100 USD, plus any applicable taxesDelivery Method: Online or in-person proctored exam sessions available. Visit the registration page for scheduling.Materials: No notes, books, or external resources are allowed during the examPrerequisite: None requiredNote: After submitting your exam, but before receiving your results, you'll be invited to complete a short feedback survey (about 10 questions). This optional survey helps improve the certification program and typically takes less than five minutes to complete.

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