Read about design aspects of conversational interactions with bots and synthesize your understanding in writing and discussion.
Read Why Bots are the next Big Bang in UX by Sophie Riwatersarrow-up-right
What advantages/disadvantages do bots have over mobile apps?
What do you think the best uses of bots are or will be?
Read How can you create a simple working Chatbot in 2 hours from scratch by Sophie Riwatersarrow-up-right
How does the process of designing an app compare to the process of designing a bot?
Read A Guide to Developing Bot Personalities by Jess Thomsarrow-up-right
Why is a bot personality important?
What factors influence the design of a bot personality?
Document your answers to the questions above for each reading and be prepared to discuss in class.