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Chatbot Communities @alec1a

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Just Programmers? Consumer design like this...

Maybe this from “Artistic” Programmers

https://www.messenger.com/t/obviouscharades/

What kind of chatbots?

Are these the only chatbots?

What about these?

This?

Pullstring co-founded by 20+ year Pixar veteran Hello Barbie can talk for 30 hours without repeating. She remembers. She’s a friend. She behaves like she’s listening. — Sarah Wulfeck and Lucas Ives

Where to find communities? Who do they cater to?

Conferences Botness - San Fran / NYC, USA O’Reilly Bot Day - San Fran, USA Chatbot Summit - Tel Aviv, Israel ConvComp - Milan, Italy Chatbot Summit - Berlin, Germany Novel Users Chatbot Conf - Vienna, Austria Farmers in Kenya www.botscamp.co - Switzerland Online WFP in Haiti Deep Learning Summit - London, UK Talkabot - Austin, USA Street carts in China Monage - Boston & San Jose, USA

Meetup.com In person and remote events

www.chatbotsmeetup.com - NYC & Online Building a chatbot business AI and Machine Learning Developer tools and platforms Designing conversations Bot demos / feedback Promoting your bot

https://www.meetup.com/Bots-AI-and-Conversational-UI/ Philadelphia Conversational UI AI / Machine Learning Alexa Skills

Facebook Groups Original Bots Group ● Still biggest despite controversy ● New members working to improve content Bot Marketers & Growth Hackers ● Great article summaries

Open Chatbot Business Leaders Platforms Analysts Journalists Developers https://openchatbotbybcrm.typeform.com/to/t899Li

Bot Developer Hangout Bot Developers ● Programming Questions ● Questions for Slack http://dev4slack.xoxco.com/

VentureBeat Bots Category Industry news Lots of startup coverage Mix of analysis and promotional http://venturebeat.com/category/bots/

TechCrunch Bots Category Industry news Lots of startup coverage Mix of analysis and promotional https://techcrunch.com/tag/bots/

Chatbots Magazine Hundreds of writers First major hit publication Lots of great content, but some a bit promotional

Chatbot’s Life Great thought pieces Less promotional

Botlist.co Curated chatbot directory Chatbot jobs board

http://www.monage.io/ Messaging is the New Voice! March 21-23 at The Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose, CA At Spring 2017 MoNage we will take a look at the issues of the day and look towards the future of Internet Messaging. We will include topics related to Enterprise, Service Providers, Developers, Industry Challenges, Public Policy, Consumers and more. We are curating what will be both a meaningful and intimate experience. March 21st – MoNage ChatBot Summit March 22-23 – Spring 2017 MoNage Conference The schedule for our conference is under development and will be posted soon.

@alec1a Resources: https://bit.ly/bots2025