Building Chatbots with Google Dialogflow: Part 1

This lesson is the first in a two-part series that explores how to create a chatbot using Google Dialogflow. We'll take an introductory look at what the Google Dialogflow tool is used for and look at the basic steps and components required to make a chatbot. We'll cover the concepts and technical aspects to consider when building a chatbot, and then put these into context by applying them to a real-world scenario.

Learning Objectives

• Understand the fundamentals of creating chatbots using Dialogflow
• Learn how chatbots interact with users
• Understand the technical aspects of developing a Dialogflow application
• Learn how the concepts covered in the lesson can be applied to a real-world scenario

Intended Audience

• Anyone looking to build chatbots using Google Dialogflow

Prerequisites

In order to get the most out of this lesson, you should have at least a basic understanding of:

• Computer science techniques
• REST APIs and SQL
• Google Cloud Platform