2016 will be the year of conversational commerce

2016年即時通訊/聊天機器人市場版圖

整理目前市面上透過聊天介面來提供服務的產品

自2015年開始，許多透過聊天介面提供服務的產品如雨後春筍般冒出，2016年更被看好是聊天軟體與商業應用將會蓬勃發展的一年，不少文章也都探討了其歷史脈絡以及其將對軟體開發者，使用者造成的影響，雖然許多產品的商業模式仍未明，本篇試著整理與分類目前市面上與即時通訊和軟體機器人相關的產品，來梳理我們對於市場輪廓的理解。

The Messaging Landscape in 2016

There’s a surge of excitement around messaging as a new platform and the idea of ‘Conversational…

Il Conversational Computing e la rivoluzione dei Chatbot!

Primo evento italiano sui sistemi di dialogo in linguaggio naturale (#ConvComp2016)

That weird thing Jeff Bezos said 17 years ago

How conversational interfaces are narrowing the gap…

I think that it rather be “ emoji-based” interfaces

I really doubt that “/command” will prevail. For developers this is a natural thing, but for most people it is pretty confusing. I suggest you to look on messengers like snapchat and dialogs built entirely on small icons or stickers.

Just like hyperlinks on the Web :) As you know, Hashtags provide a powerful shorthand for hash terminated HTTP URIs which unleash the name->description indirection powers of the “#” indexical.

Anyway, Bots are certainly the next major innovation frontier and hyperlinks (be it as hashtags) will drive the inevitable explosion…

Notes on Felix Petersen’s “The World OS”

I report here my thoughts on the interesting slides by Felix Petersen (I already commented on slideshare but comments there are not easy to read, so I wrote here a bit better some notes).

後行動網路時代的下一波趨勢：聊天介面

淺談聊天機器人，透過聊天介面提供服務，以及其對產業及開發者的影響

當聊天介面遇上新聞 App: Quartz 給你全新的閱讀體驗

自去年以來，透過聊天介面來提供服務已經成為一股潮流，Magic 透過 SMS 為使用者提供生活上大大小小的服務；Assist 則更進一步將人工智慧與Facebook Messenger, Slack…