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Programming the Microsoft Bot Framework: A Multiplatform Approach to Building Chatbots
by Joe Mayo
November 2017
Intermediate to advanced
400 pages
13h 5m
English
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PART III. Channels and GUI
CHAPTER 11 Configuring Channels
CHAPTER 12 Creating Email, SMS, and Web Chatbots
Besides a few buttons, most of the chatbots in earlier parts of this book were largely text. This makes sense because of the conversational nature of chatbots. However, there’s a case to be made for some graphical user interface (GUI) interaction and now you’ll see how that’s possible. Since a large part of this book is about creating multi-channel chatbots, you’ll also learn how top configure and use those channels.
Chapter 10 , Attaching Cards focuses heavily on adding GUI to a chatbot. The chapter is a hat tip to the underlying technology for how to add GUI to a message to a user, via attachments. The next ...
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