A simple method to evaluate multiple bot frameworks
Note: this guide is meant for programmers who are familiar with APIs Recently I was talking to someone who has built a cross-bot-framework conversation designer – like an abstraction layer which sits on top of all the major bot frameworks and provides drag-and-drop interfaces to design your bot. It is an interesting idea, but there is a major problem – all the bot frameworks are not the same. Dialogflow ES, Dialogflow CX, Watson Assistant, Amazon Lex, Microsoft LUIS, RASA NLU – all of them are very different from each other. In fact, they are so different from each other that any effort to unify them to build a higher level abstraction layer will suffer from a problem – you either…