1. Build Bot using PowerApps
NarasimaPerumal, Office 365 MVP
VP at JiJi Technologies
@narasimaperumal

2. Agenda What is PowerApps Microsoft Cognitive Service – QnAMaker.ai
Microsoft Build 2017
9/19/2018 7:56 PM
What is PowerApps
Agenda
Microsoft Cognitive Service – QnAMaker.ai
Demo - Building Bot
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3. PowerApps

4. it’s hard to keep everyone happy
9/19/2018
when you’re building business apps
it’s hard to keep everyone happy
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5. Secure Scalable Managed Integrated Compliant
9/19/2018
Secure Scalable Managed Integrated Compliant
Fast Iterative
Cross-platform
Beautiful Easy VS
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6. 9/19/2018
Connect to data & systems you’re already using; create the data you need
Create apps, forms, and workflows without writing code
Use apps on web and mobile
Microsoft PowerApps is a service for creating and using custom business apps across platforms
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7. Connect to the systems you’re already using
9/19/2018
Connect to the systems you’re already using
Quickly generate and customize apps based on Excel files, SharePoint Online lists, Salesforce records and more. You can even connect custom APIs.
Even connecting to data in your on premise systems through a common Data Gateway.
Your apps will be able to fully interact with underlying sources and will respect the permissions you’ve already established in them.
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8. Build useful apps without writing code
web.powerapps.com
9/19/2018
Build useful apps without writing code
Craft forms and screens in a visual designer that helps you see exactly what you’ll get
Build business logic into your apps with
an Excel-inspired expression language
Take advantage
of device capabilities like cameras, GPS, and digital ink
Extend the capabilities of connected data sources, or focus just on the bits you need
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9. Publish apps instantly for web and mobile
Microsoft Ignite 2016
9/19/2018 7:56 PM
Publish apps instantly for web and mobile
Get apps to your team when and where they’re needed, whether that’s on the web, iOS or Android—no app store required.
web.powerapps.com
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10. Microsoft QnA Maker

11. Microsoft QnA Maker
One basic requirement with Bot Services is to seed with Question and Answers
Question & answers in many cases exist as FAQ documents, web page etc
QnA Maker is a free service
Easy to use API web service
Trains AI to respond to user’s questions in a more natural and conversational way.

12. Demo New Employee FAQ Bot

13. New Employee FAQ Bot
Create BOT Service: QnA Maker service to answer questions
Create Custom API: Connection from PowerApps to bot service to interface question and answer
Build the App using PowerApps

14. Step1 - Create Microsoft QnA Maker

15. Step2 - Create custom API in PowerApps

16. Step3 - Build Bot App using PowerApps

17. PowerApps - BOT

18. PowerApps - Collection
Used to store data for the Apps
Can store similar data. Ex:- List of Product Catalogue, Product Inventory List

19. chat - Collection Id => 0 Represents the BOT
name
text
Id => 0 Represents the BOT
1 Represents the user who is interacting with BOT
name => Name of the user
text => Holds the conversation text

20. PowerApps - BOT

21. Resources PowerApps Guided:
learning/
EDX Course – Developing business application using PowerApps and Microsoft Flow
applications-power-microsoft-dat227x-0

22. Thanks!!