9 Typing... Async and delayed responses

This chapter covers

  • Connecting your serverless chatbot to AWS DynamoDB
  • Sending a delayed message to the user when a pizza is ready
  • Integrating simple natural language processing (NLP)

Being able to quickly build and deploy different applications is useful. As you’ve seen, building chatbots with Claudia Bot Builder is easy, and you can build a simple request/reply chatbot in just a few minutes.

But in the real world, chatbots need to do more complex operations than just reply with static data. You’ll probably need to store customer information and request data, and perhaps do some calculations or even answer some unrelated questions. This chapter covers all of that: you’ll learn how to make pizza ...

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