Quick on the heels of the City Cinema Twitter Bot, here’s the City Cinema Telegram Bot.
If you use Telegram as a messaging app, you can query this bot just like you can the Twitter one: “what’s playing on Sunday?” and so on. It’s powered by the same API.ai back-end as the Twitter bot is, and there were no coding changes required to support this integration.
Here’s what it looks like:
You gotta hand it to Telegram for eating its own dog food: the entire process of setting up a new “bot” is handled conversationally with the BotFather.
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