From zero to multi-platform Chatbot with BotMan

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Shows a working PHP chatbot stack: BotMan framework that abstracts Facebook, Slack, Telegram, Alexa and more via drivers; middleware that injects Dialogflow or Rasa NLP results; conversation classes that keep state and can start conversations or originate outbound messages; built-in testing helpers and channel/user storages. Demo builds a Telegram feedback bot that works live. Claims include dozens of OSS PHP packages (~38–50) and near a million downloads and integrations with Laravel.

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1. 0:00Start
2. 8:55How does all of this work?
3. 15:11Hearing things
4. 17:16Attachments
5. 18:22Remembering things
6. 20:14Driver events
7. 21:01Advanced Responses
8. 24:16Conversations
9. 28:11Questions
10. 30:45Natural Language Processing

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