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Technology is Developing very fast. Sooner people used the website to find out something, and then came the age of mobile apps and now bots can take control of your smartphone.
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What is "Bot"?
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We have known them as Internet bot, web robot or bot. Bots are a special program to respond the messages. It is designed for special service. For example, for shopping a shopping bot available their, for advice an Advisory bot etc. On the same chatting platform, you can fulfill your needs by helping of bots. We can get information about different things and give orders by the help of bots.
In the technology world, it is seen as the major change of software level. It is believed that it has begun a new relation between man and machine. Right now the situation is that we have to behave like a computer for work on the computer. As examples, for a particular work we have to press a particular button and we have to write something special for go to special place. Bots that can transform into this thing. With the help of a computer, bots can cause the strength to behave like humans. Bots can talk with humans and understand their minds matters and it can present the solution. by such these things bots are trying to become the new relationship between human and computers.
Formation of Bots
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bots are made as same as website and apps are made. Any software programmers design them according to himself or the customer need. Making bots is hard work and technical information is needed but some companies have created such a platform, on which bots can be built according to the required coding. Facebook, Kik, Slack and Gupshup such as many companies are providing a platform to making bots. The platform layout is a set of software coding. According to needs of the programmer, can change or customize according to need and can take in use.
Need of Bots
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Nowadays people who work on computers and if they want to reach to their need, they take help of websites and apps. Chat and messaging apps such as WeChat,WhatsApp, Kik, Slack etc. are connecting people faster through the social messaging service. A person who on the chat and want to know anything or want to buy, then he has to open the website or app again and again, hence it becomes a big challenge to the company for solve the problems of users. The solution is hidden in bots. For example, while you on chat and if you are hungry then you can chat with Pizza Chat Bot and can ask questions related to the variety or range. After satisfying, the bot will post order link to the chat . Payment can be made by visiting on giving link. Similarly, taxi booking by the bot from your messaging app is better than booking a taxi from a cab app. It would not bother for go to the app and release the tension of click repeatedly in your smartphone.
Fact - There is 70 million monthly active users of the WeChat. The same is about 90 million active monthly users of WhatsApp.
Facebook experimenting on Bots
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With the help of bots, Facebook is trying to bring revolutionary change to the conversation between brands and customers. The bots can be extended the conversation. The conversation will take a time to make the human process. Now the bots could provide subscription content like weather and traffic updates. Also can customized communication. For example, if anyone want the receipt, shipping notifications, and live automatic message then the bot could provide them. Nowadays customers receiving updates via SMS or email from brands, although it is one-way communication or like an alert. Facebook wants to change it. It wants to give a chance to users for actively communicate with brands. Brands can use messenger for connecting with customers in less money. These bots do not work on Artificial Intelligence, rather its programming is according to the situation for better response, and it can be re-program based on users reaction.
Waiting for WhatsApp Bot
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Many companies messaging apps like Facebook, Twitter, telegrams, Slack, Hipchat and Kik has been launched their bots. Skype, Google Hangout, line, Cacao and Viber bots will appear on. Most users have been waiting for bots on Whatsapp. In the field of consumer products and services even bots are new, but at the corporate level, it has been already started. HR department is using it to take feedback from the workers.
We can also try it
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The service is easy to Activate. For example, on the Facebook Messenger activate Lybrate chat bot, which gives health-related question's answers. To Active Lybrate type m.me/lybrate on address bar when you already login with Facebook. Lybrate will come as an option in the chat. The experience is like chatting with a man. When comes to the experience, we are feeling some bots are now slow. But as soon as it will become fast.
Tutorial of Facebook BOT
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Future of Bots
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The time is not far when all bots will be part of the company. Bots are scheduled to arrive for quickly understand and speak more languages. Bots will be the quickest way to reach to celebrities and business people. Soon, favorite star bot may be present on Facebook to answer every question. After the coming of the bot, all the work will be done on the single messaging screen. By the help of bots, we will not have to download the app and no need to open frequent internet for a service.
These Bots are available
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HDFC, ICICI, Meru Cabs, PNB MetLife, Flipkart, Ola cabs and Zee TV such as companies has already begun the use of bots to track in-house operations. Health Consultancy Lybrate BOT has launched on the Facebook chat. Auto aggregators service Jugnu Bot is available on the Facebook Messenger, type "Book My Auto" in the chat box and the bot will show you an option for book an auto rickshaw. It is being seen as a major trend.
Limits of Bots
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Actually, bots are not fully perfect. It also has limitations. Developers are trying to remove them.
♦ Many times bots can not give the right answer to your question and nor understand the question. In such times, you may feel considerable annoyance.
♦ English is still the same chat facility. According to your need, the second language is not prepared for the bots.
♦ bots will take a time to achieve capabilities to answer the next question by understood itself.
♦ Sometimes bot presents different content on the chat.
♦ This parameter is not yet that which bot is so dependable. It will be decided on the basis of people's experience.
♦ Now that is the mess to activate bot on chat. People will take the time to understand.
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