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Voicebot and Chatbot Design

You're reading from   Voicebot and Chatbot Design Flexible conversational interfaces with Amazon Alexa, Google Home, and Facebook Messenger

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789139624
Length 296 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Rachel Batish Rachel Batish
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Conversational UI is our Future 2. How Not to Build Your Next Chat and Voicebots FREE CHAPTER 3. Building a Killer Conversational App 4. Designing for Amazon Alexa and Google Home 5. Designing a Facebook Messenger Chatbot 6. Contextual Design – Can We Make a Bot Feel More Human? 7. Building Personalities – Your Bot Can Be a Better Human 8. A View into Vertical-Specific Bots – Financial Institutions 9. Travel and E-Commerce Bots – Use Cases and Implementation 10. Conversational Design Project – A Step-By-Step Guide 11. Summary Other Book You May Enjoy Index

Building personas

Beyond programming, AI development, and other technical concerns, drafting your bot's personality is by far one of the most difficult tasks when creating a good bot. Here are a few tips and ideas that you should take into consideration when "giving birth" to your bot.

Who can build it?

More specifically, who builds your bot's personality? We already talked about the different stakeholders of bot building. While the developers and programmers can figure out all the technical aspects, a different group of people can eventually design your bot's personality. They must understand the importance of personalities and be able to identify and connect the organization's users with the bot's persona. They should be able to understand the story behind the customer interaction and combine the right set of characteristics into one or more types of bot.

I call these people "masters of communications," but they are known as voice designers...

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