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Black Marble's James Mann on Channel 9

February 27, 2017

Black Marble’s Data Platform MVP James Mann presented at UK TechDays Online, on the following topics:

Conversational UI using the Microsoft Bot Framework

The way in which we interact with companies and services is changing. In this session we're going to look at this shift, how it affects you and how Microsoft can get you creating real chat-bots TODAY using the Bot Framework. We'll cover what you need to know, what tools you can use and where to go in order to get started. It's not as hard as you think so tune in and become a Bot Builder for your organisation today!

Microsoft Bot Framework and Cognitive Services: Make your bot smarter!

The way in which we interact with companies and services is changing. In this session we'll cover common bot scenarios such as location and building forms - including common requirements like validation. Then we'll see how we can use Microsoft Cognitive Services to sprinkle AI magic on your bots and turn them from simple command-line pretenders to super-useful tools that customers will love. It's not as hard as you think so tune in and become a Bot Builder for your organisation today!