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Hands-On Chatbots and Conversational UI Development

You're reading from   Hands-On Chatbots and Conversational UI Development Build chatbots and voice user interfaces with Chatfuel, Dialogflow, Microsoft Bot Framework, Twilio, and Alexa Skills

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788294669
Length 392 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Srini Janarthanam Srini Janarthanam
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Preface 1. Introduction FREE CHAPTER 2. Tour Guide for Your City 3. Let's Talk Weather 4. Building a Persona Bot 5. Let's Catch a Train 6. Restaurant Search 7. The News Bot 8. My TV Guide 9. My Man Friday 10. More Resources

Broadcasting

Another interesting feature provided by Chatfuel is the ability send messages to more than one user at any time. This is a facility that you can use to restart conversations with the user or send notifications periodically. To use this feature, click the Broadcast option in the main menu:

You will see four options. Let's select DELIVER YOUR MESSAGE NOW. There are three things to do—compose a message to send, choose users, and hit SEND:

Click USER FILTER to choose a subset of users you want to send the message to. This is done using variables and values. For instance, you can choose to send the message to all users who said that they love Indian cuisine (that is, {{restaurant_cuisine}} = 'Indian') and that they are in the Old Town ({{restaurant_location}} = 'Old town'). This a message can be a discount offer at an Indian...

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