Computer Science / Chatbot

Build Your Own Chatbot

Brought by: Cognitive Class

Overview

This chatbot course provides a practical introduction that will teach you everything you need to know to plan, build, and deploy your first chatbot.Leveraging the cognitive computing power of Watson Assistant, you will be able to design your own chatbot without the need to write any code. You'll also learn how to quickly deploy your chatbot on WordPress-based sites.If you want to learn how to create virtual assistants — and perhaps create one for your own business — this free chatbot course is for you.

Syllabus

Module 1 - Introduction to Chatbots
  • What are chatbots?
  • Chatbots are trending
  • Leader in the Industry
  • Lab 1: Create an instance of Watson Assistant
  • Quizzes
Module 2: Working with Intents
  • How chatbots work
  • Understanding Intents
  • Lab 2: Create Dialog Skill and Intents
  • Lab 3: Import Intents
  • Quizzes

Module 3: Working with Entities
  • Understanding Entities
  • Lab 4: Create Entities
  • Lab 5: Import and Export Entities
  • Quizzes

Module 4: Defining the Dialog
  • Putting it all together
  • Building user-friendly chatbots
  • Lab 6: Implement the Dialog
  • Lab 7: Define Domain-Specific Intents
  • Quizzes

Module 5: Deploying your Chatbot
  • Deploying to a WordPress site
  • Lab 8 - Add a preview and retrieve your credentials
  • Lab 9: Deploy your Chatbot
  • Quizzes

Module 6: Advanced concepts – Part 1
  • Working with Context Variables and Slots
  • Lab 10: Explore Context Variables
  • Lab 11: Master Slots
  • Quizzes

Module 7: Advanced concepts – Part 2
  • Understanding Digressions
  • Lab 12: Enable Digressions
  • Lab 13: Get to know the Analytics tab
  • Lab 14: Create your own Chatbot
  • Watson Assistant in the Private Cloud
  • Quizzes

Summary
  • Conclusion
  • IBM Offer for Chatbot makers
  • Final Exam
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Build Your Own Chatbot

Brought by: Cognitive Class

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