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Build Better Chatbots: A Complete Guide to Getting Started with Chatbots - Softcover

Khan, Rashid; Das, Anik

 
9781484231104: Build Better Chatbots: A Complete Guide to Getting Started with Chatbots
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1484231104 ISBN 13: 9781484231104
Publisher: Apress, 2017

Synopsis

Learn best practices for building bots by focusing on the technological implementation and UX in this practical book. You will cover key topics such as setting up a development environment for creating chatbots for multiple channels (Facebook Messenger, Skype, and KiK); building a chatbot (design to implementation); integrating to IFTT (If This Then That) and IoT (Internet of Things); carrying out analytics and metrics for chatbots; and most importantly monetizing models and business sense for chatbots. 

Build Better Chatbots is easy to follow with code snippets provided in the book and complete code open sourced and available to download. 

With Facebook opening up its Messenger platform for developers, followed by Microsoft opening up Skype for development, a new channel has emerged for brands to acquire, engage, and service customers on chat with chatbots.

What You Will Learn 

  • Work with the bot development life cycle 
  • Master bot UX design
  • Integrate into the bot ecosystem
  • Maximize the business and monetization potential for bots
Who This Book Is For

Developers, programmers, and hobbyists who have basic programming knowledge. The book can be used by existing chatbot developers to gain a better understanding of analytics and the business side of bots.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

About the Author

Rashid Khan, is an author & entrepreneur. He cofounded Yellow Messenger with Anik Das, Raghu Ravinutala and Jaya Kishore. Previously he worked at EdegeVerve Systems Ltd where he was building backend to support IoT devices. He has authored a book on IoT titled “Learning IoT using Particle Photon & Electron” published by Packt Pub.


Anik Das is an open source enthusiast and an entrepreneur at heart. He cofounded Yellow Messenger with Rashid, Raghu and Kishore. He is a frequent contributor to a lot of Python and Javascript projects on Gitbhub. He is the contributor to Django-LibSpark a Python library designed for Django to access Apache Spark on the UI.

From the Back Cover

Learn best practices for building bots by focusing on the technological implementation and UX in this practical book. You will cover key topics such as setting up a development environment for creating chatbots for multiple channels (Facebook Messenger, Skype, and KiK); building a chatbot (design to implementation); integrating to IFTT (If This Then That) and IoT (Internet of Things); carrying out analytics and metrics for chatbots; and most importantly monetizing models and business sense for chatbots. 

Build Better Chatbots is easy to follow with code snippets provided in the book and complete code open sourced and available to download. 

With Facebook opening up its Messenger platform for developers, followed by Microsoft opening up Skype for development, a new channel has emerged for brands to acquire, engage, and service customers on chat with chatbots.

You will:

  • Work with the bot development life cycle
  • Master bot UX design
  • Integrate into the bot ecosystem
  • Maximize the business and monetization potential for bots

    • "About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

    Publisher
    Apress
    Publication date
    2017
    Language
    English
    ISBN 10 
    1484231104
    ISBN 13 
    9781484231104
    Binding
    Paperback
    Edition number
    1
    Number of pages
    116