{"id":2953,"date":"2016-11-12T02:00:32","date_gmt":"2016-11-12T10:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/softwareengineeringdaily.com\/?p=2953"},"modified":"2021-11-05T04:24:08","modified_gmt":"2021-11-05T11:24:08","slug":"bot-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/softwareengineeringdaily.com\/2016\/11\/12\/bot-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Bot Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/softwareengineeringdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/oreilly-botday.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2955\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/softwareengineeringdaily.com\/2016\/11\/12\/bot-day\/oreilly-botday\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/softwareengineeringdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/oreilly-botday.png?fit=500%2C205&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,205\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"oreilly-botday\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/softwareengineeringdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/oreilly-botday.png?fit=300%2C123&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/softwareengineeringdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/oreilly-botday.png?fit=500%2C205&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2955 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/softwareengineeringdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/oreilly-botday.png?resize=300%2C123\" alt=\"oreilly-botday\" width=\"300\" height=\"123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/softwareengineeringdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/oreilly-botday.png?resize=300%2C123&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/softwareengineeringdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/oreilly-botday.png?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>Bot Day was an O\u2019Reilly conference featuring talks from some of the leading figures in the bot industry. Before I attended Bot Day, I knew there were lots of applications for chatbots, but I didn\u2019t realize how good the tooling has gotten&#8211;it\u2019s very easy to get started with chatbots today so if you are a developer and you have a basic idea, I suggest checking out the videos from Bot Day, as they are a great resource for how to get started.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When I was at the conference, I had a number of conversations with Edaena Salinas, who hosts <a href=\"http:\/\/womenintechshow.com\">The Women In Tech Show<\/a>. We also caught up a few weeks after the conference to discuss our reflections on Bot Day.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bot Day was an O\u2019Reilly conference featuring talks from some of the leading figures in the bot industry. 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