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RedBot Analytics

With RedBot is not possible to track conversation with an external analytics platform like Dashbot.io:

In RedBot there’s the chat context, it’s a volatile memory space where it’s possible to store variables related to the current chat user, for example consider…

This is a quick tutorial to setup a very simple chatbot with Facebook Messenger and RedBot.

First of all install Node-RED

sudo npm install -g node-red

There are few Node-RED nodes for the NetAtmo weather station, most of them return data of the sensors as time series.

I needed something simpler for my chatbot, a way to get fetch all current values from all sensors, something like this

This is a quick tutorial to setup a very simple chatbot with Telegram and RedBot.

First of all install Node-RED

sudo npm install -g node-red

Callbacks are a nice way of Iversion of control, but are even more powerful with deferred objects.
Basically callbacks are a way to pass back the control from a called function, the deferred/promise just do the opposite: it returns the control the called function.