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Hands-On Chatbot Development with Alexa Skills and Amazon Lex
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Hands-On Chatbot Development with Alexa Skills and Amazon Lex

by Sam Williams
September 2018
Intermediate to advanced
266 pages
7h 26m
English
Packt Publishing
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Gathering the data

All of the data files for this section are available at https://bit.ly/chatbot-ch5 in the data folder, but if you are using your own company, you'll have to follow this process with your company's FAQs.

Before we start creating intents, we need to get the data that we will be using. Go to the FAQ page of your choice and open up a new file called faq-setup.json.

This file will contain a group of intents and answers in the following format:

{     "intentName1": "This is the answer to question 1",     "intentName2": "You do this by selecting 'A' and then pressing 'START'"     ... }

The intent names should be unique strings that describe what the question is asking. For example, if you are asking, "Where is the company based?", you might ...

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