Bot Framework SDK updates with Gary Pretty

Gary Pretty picks up the conversation about Bots & AI and dives deep into the Ignite 2019 announcements including v4.6 of the SDK and Composer. As a former MVP, Gary is passionate about community, so the conversation also covers the Bot Builder community repository and the channels in which listeners can provide feedback.

Links from the show:

• Bot Framework What's New
• Video walkthrough of Composer by Ben Brown
• Ignite Sessions on demand:
  • Deep Dive into Conversational AI using Azure Bot Service and Cognitive Services
  • Creating enterprise conversational user experiences with virtual assistants
  • Create sophisticated, enterprise-ready bots from your existing data, with no code using Azure Cognitive Services QnA Maker
• Microsoft GitHub
  • https://www.github.com/Microsoft/BotFramework
  • https://www.github.com/BotBuilderCommunity

Microsoft news

• Announcing Windows Community Toolkit v6.0
• Developing for the new category of dual-screen devices built for mobile productivity
• The Microsoft Graph team wants to hear from you!
• Upcoming API changes to return limited information for inaccessible member resources
• Microsoft 365 Developer certification

Community News

• Getting related team information from Private Channels - Alex Terentiev
• Postman for B2C Guest accessto Microsoft Graph
• Podcast list by Philip Worrel