MS Bot Framework is a Microsoft product for chatbot development. It houses three products: Bot Builder SDK, Bot Framework Portal, and channels. Bot Builder SDK is the toolkit for building chatbots. It has libraries of classes and code that represent various elements of a conversation. These can be used in our development process to build chatbots at a faster pace than building them from scratch. The Bot Framework Portal is used to register the bot in order to manage it efficiently and there is a host of tools for analytics and diagnostics that can be used on this portal. Finally, the framework provides a unified approach to integrating with several channels.
There are a huge number of channels that you can integrate your bot with, including Skype, Facebook Messenger, Kik, Telegram, Slack, MS Teams, and Twilio. You can also create a web chat client using the portal...
