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> it's a boiler plate for building chat bot with node, type script and microsoft bot builder

Installation

First, install Yeoman and generator-nodechatbot using npm (we assume you have pre-installed node.js).

``bash
npm install -g yo
npm install -g generator-chatbotbuilder
`

Then generate your new project:

`bash
yo chatbotbuilder
``

How to run the chat bot

- npm start

Bot Framework Emulator

The Bot Framework Emulator is a desktop application that allows you to test and debug you bots, either locally or remotely.
Using the emulator, you can chat with your bot and inspect the messages that your bot sends and receives.
download link http://emulator.botframework.com

Getting To Know Bot Framework

- Bot Framework
- Bot Framework Documentation
- Microsoft Virtual Academy

Getting To Know Yeoman

* Yeoman has a heart of gold.
* Yeoman is a person with feelings and opinions, but is very easy to work with.
* Yeoman can be too opinionated at times but is easily convinced not to be.
* Feel free to learn more about Yeoman.

License

MIT © Azadeh Khojandi

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