Introduction
How bots can change your life as a developer
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What you should know
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Using the exercise files
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Get to know the course project
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1. Creating a Slack Bot
Introducing Slack and its APIs
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Setting up a Slack app and a bot user
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Obtaining and setting credentials for Slack
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Creating an endpoint for Slack events
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Setting up a proxy with ngrok
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Subscribing to events
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Handling events and sending messages
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2. Understanding Natural Language
Understanding natural language
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Setting up WIT.AI
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Training the model
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Using the WIT API
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Booking your first table via Slack
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3. Creating Complex Conversations
Creating conversational flows
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Creating a session management service
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Preparing to add threaded sesssions
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Creating sessions and threads on mentions
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Handling threaded messages
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Implementing a conversation service
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Adding conversation awareness to slack
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Training special and partial utterances
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Handling greetings and good byes
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4. Creating a Voice Bot with Alexa
Creating an Alexa skill
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Creating an Alexa endpoint
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Trying out and tuning the Alexa skill
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