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    <title>Merge Conflict - Episodes Tagged with “Speech Recognition”</title>
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  <title>Merge Conflict 15: Bots Bots Bots</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Bots are the new conversational user interface that integrates with the most popular apps that we use. This week we discuss where to start, what options are available and what is the future?
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Bots are the new conversational user interface that integrates with the most popular apps that we use. This week we discuss where to start, what options are available and what is the future? Whether it is a cross platform bot framework or something specific to Google, Apple, or Amazon hardware there is surely something for everyone.&lt;/p&gt;



&lt;h3&gt;Links &amp;amp; Show Notes&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://amzn.to/2eczFvi" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Amazon Echo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://developer.amazon.com/alexa-skills-kit" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Alexa API&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://assistant.google.com/" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Google Assistant&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://developers.facebook.com/blog/post/2016/04/12/bots-for-messenger/" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Facebook &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://dev.botframework.com/" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Microsoft Bot Framework&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Frank: &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/praeclarum" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href="http://praeclarum.org" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Blog&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://github.com/praeclarum" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;GitHub&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;James: &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/jamesmontemagno" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href="http://motzcod.es" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Blog&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href="http://github.com/jamesmontemagno" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;GitHub&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Music : Amethyst Seer - Citrine by &lt;a href="https://soundcloud.com/adventureface" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Adventureface&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>Bots are the new conversational user interface that integrates with the most popular apps that we use. This week we discuss where to start, what options are available and what is the future? Whether it is a cross platform bot framework or something specific to Google, Apple, or Amazon hardware there is surely something for everyone.</p>



<h3>Links &amp; Show Notes</h3>

<ul>
<li><a href="http://amzn.to/2eczFvi" rel="nofollow noopener">Amazon Echo</a></li>
<li><a href="https://developer.amazon.com/alexa-skills-kit" rel="nofollow noopener">Alexa API</a></li>
<li><a href="https://assistant.google.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Google Assistant</a></li>
<li><a href="https://developers.facebook.com/blog/post/2016/04/12/bots-for-messenger/" rel="nofollow noopener">Facebook </a></li>
<li><a href="https://dev.botframework.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Microsoft Bot Framework</a></li>
<li>Frank: <a href="http://twitter.com/praeclarum" rel="nofollow noopener">Twitter</a>,  <a href="http://praeclarum.org" rel="nofollow noopener">Blog</a>, <a href="http://github.com/praeclarum" rel="nofollow noopener">GitHub</a></li>
<li>James: <a href="http://twitter.com/jamesmontemagno" rel="nofollow noopener">Twitter</a>,  <a href="http://motzcod.es" rel="nofollow noopener">Blog</a>,  <a href="http://github.com/jamesmontemagno" rel="nofollow noopener">GitHub</a></li>
<li>Music : Amethyst Seer - Citrine by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/adventureface" rel="nofollow noopener">Adventureface</a></li>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Bots are the new conversational user interface that integrates with the most popular apps that we use. This week we discuss where to start, what options are available and what is the future? Whether it is a cross platform bot framework or something specific to Google, Apple, or Amazon hardware there is surely something for everyone.</p>



<h3>Links &amp; Show Notes</h3>

<ul>
<li><a href="http://amzn.to/2eczFvi" rel="nofollow noopener">Amazon Echo</a></li>
<li><a href="https://developer.amazon.com/alexa-skills-kit" rel="nofollow noopener">Alexa API</a></li>
<li><a href="https://assistant.google.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Google Assistant</a></li>
<li><a href="https://developers.facebook.com/blog/post/2016/04/12/bots-for-messenger/" rel="nofollow noopener">Facebook </a></li>
<li><a href="https://dev.botframework.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Microsoft Bot Framework</a></li>
<li>Frank: <a href="http://twitter.com/praeclarum" rel="nofollow noopener">Twitter</a>,  <a href="http://praeclarum.org" rel="nofollow noopener">Blog</a>, <a href="http://github.com/praeclarum" rel="nofollow noopener">GitHub</a></li>
<li>James: <a href="http://twitter.com/jamesmontemagno" rel="nofollow noopener">Twitter</a>,  <a href="http://motzcod.es" rel="nofollow noopener">Blog</a>,  <a href="http://github.com/jamesmontemagno" rel="nofollow noopener">GitHub</a></li>
<li>Music : Amethyst Seer - Citrine by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/adventureface" rel="nofollow noopener">Adventureface</a></li>
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