fatec-chatbot

• Scope

  Answer usual questions about FATEC Jundiaí, such as test's calendar, professor's contact, internship report etc.

• Persona

  Students and future students interested to know general information about FATEC Jundiaí.

• Use case

  • Chatbot workflow

    

    1. User wants to know general question about the Fatec Jundiaí  
    2. User makes login on the Application using Gmail or Facebook
    3. User gets the information in a simple and fast way
    

• Technologies

  • GitHub: used for versioning the code and integration to devOps tools.
  • Cloudant: IBM Cloudant is a hosted and fully-managed database-as-a-service (DBaaS). It was built from the ground up to scale globally, run non-stop, and handle a wide variety of data types like JSON, full-text, and geospatial. Also it is a NoSQL database, allowing highly scalable access and and free format data structure. To know more about the NoSQL db you can see this article.
  • IBM Watson Conversation: Watson API available as a service on IBM Cloud. This solution offers an Rest API and a Graphical Interface to make the dialog of the client and the robot. It is based on intents - user examples - and entities - objects of the examples - to plann a properly answer. Combined with another services and tools - Cloudant db for instance - provides an exellent way to develop a Chatter-bot application.
  • Box: used for pdf/images storage. As this app is going to be Cloud native, it doesn't have a storage consistency, so the Box service was choose to make the storage consistency possible.
  • Node.js: JavaScript runtime built on Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine for our Chatbot Back-end. To know more about Node, you can acess here.
  • React: JavaScript framework for our Chatbot Front-end. It is based on our application state, allowing the time to create interactive UIs painless. Click here for more information.
  • Bootstrap web framework to our Chatbot Front-end for Mobile first view. For more information about Bootstrap you can see the official documentation.

• Team

  Name	Email	Role
  Gustavo Porto Guedes	gustavo.guedes@fatec.sp.gov.br	Developer
  Isabella Leite	isabellacastroleite@gmail.com	Developer
  Leticia Costa	lrcosta2014@gmail.com	Developer
  Humberto Zanetti	prof.zanetti@fatec.sp.gov.br	Advisor