How to Build a Webex Chatbot in Node.js

• webex-node-bot-framework

  2 54 6.4 JavaScript

  A framework for creating Webex Teams bots using node and express

  

In this post, we’re going to walk through the steps for building a simple Webex chatbot with Node.js and the webex-node-bot-framework. We’ll be able to add our chatbot to a Webex team space or direct messaging space. As long as the chatbot’s backend server is running, the chatbot will be able to respond in Webex—to you, or to anyone else in the team space.

• faker.js

  11 2 0.0 JavaScript

  generate massive amounts of realistic fake data in Node.js and the browser (by 9renpoto)

We also use the faker package (locked to version 5.5.3, since the latest version no longer works as expected). This library is often used for generating fake test data, but its API includes a set of calls for generating company buzz phrases. That’s what Buzz will use to generate the phrases we’re looking for.

• SurveyJS

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  Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

  

• berry

  187 7,138 9.2 TypeScript

  📦🐈 Active development trunk for Yarn ⚒

  

First, we’ll initialize a new Node.js project for our server, using yarn. In a terminal on your local machine, do the following:

• Express

  680 63,886 8.3 JavaScript

  Fast, unopinionated, minimalist web framework for node.

  

Our chatbot uses the webex-node-bot-framework, which abstracts away the complexities of Webex bot creation, allowing you to build chatbot interaction through a Node.js Express server and event listeners.

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