Does the bot have a future? This is the real question that we are proposed on Global Azure Bootcamp 2018, Yogyakarta – Indonesia. With the specific theme we discuss three main topics which are Building Smart Apps with Bot Framework, Building Intelligence Apps with Xamarin and Cognitive Services, and Understanding the Azure Infrastructure on Video Games. It is attended by 52 participants.
Opening – Case Study Azure Transformation on Business
On this opening, we open the Global Azure Bootcamp by providing several case studies Azure implementations on Digital Business Transformation. You can re-watch some of the videos here https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChdf8Ha8o4EEiG-wHtK6JeA
Session 1 – Building Smart Apps with Bot Framework
On this session, I shared about the future of the bots in Indonesia. Especially when the bot become parts of human life such as ordering food, forecasting weather, and searching the beautiful scenery in Yogyakarta. This session tells you couple of things about bots which are:
- Bot Framework fundamental concept
- Bot Builders and Emulator features.
- Bot development practices
- Bot Cognitive services with Azure
Session 2 – Building Smart Apps with Xamarin
On this session, Ericks (Microsoft MVP on Azure) shared about Xamarin technology to build better future on mobile and smartphone ecosystem. On this session, Erick shows cool stuff about how Xamarin can improve the developer productivity and build smart apps that utilized Azure Cognitive Services. Several things that discussed on this session are:
- Xamarin or Not Xamarin
- Xamarin development principles
- Xamarin deployment and debugging tricks
- Xamarin app with Azure Cognitive Services
Session 3 – Global Azure Racing Lab
On this session, Novrian (Developer Lead on MIC) show how azure can be used to run massive gaming experience by using Global Azure Racing lab. Novrian shows basic concept how to tackle online game issues and having fun with racing of global azure racing lab.
