May 2017
Intermediate to advanced
348 pages
7h 53m
English
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Praise for Designing Bots
“As the world moves to conversational interfaces, everyone working in consumer or enterprise software will benefit from reading this book. Amir Shevat has written a must-have addition to every designer’s bookshelf.”
—NIR EYAL, BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF HOOKED: HOW TO BUILD HABIT-FORMING PRODUCTS
“Amir is the original “Botstar,” the first public persona to emerge in this new era of messaging and conversational interfaces. No one has done more than him to champion and educate the world about this nascent field and with the publication of Designing Bots he’s now literally written the book on it. At Automat we’ve been working on conversational software for more than 15 years, even inventing the sub-category of Conversational Marketing and we still learned a ton from this book—it’s now required reading for anyone who joins our company!”
—ANDY MAURO, CEO OF AUTOMAT
“With his magnetic talent for bringing the bot developer community together, in person and through this wonderful book–Amir shares his experience via countless conversations, experiments and lessons learned building bots that work (or don’t work) in real teams. Thank you Amir, for the brilliant insights and your commitment to making software more personal, human and adapt to the way people work and share.”
—LILI CHENG, AI & RESEARCH MICROSOFT
“Amir is indisputably one of the most important voices in the world of bots, informing best practices for hundreds of companies. From ethics to design, his knowledge and ...
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