Bot Framework Backend for ErrBot

Backend for Bot Framework that brings ErrBot to the channels:

• Microsoft Teams
• Skype (COM component is not required anymore)
• Skype for Business
• Facebook Messenger
• Twilio
• Kik
• SMS
• Telegram
• Slack
• and more

Installation

You would need Azure account (sorry). But don't worry you don't need to pay or bring your infrastructure to Azure, just account.

• Go to Azure Portal
• Go to "Create New Resource" - AI + Cognitive Services - Bot Channel Registration
• Fill the form and obtain the application id and secret

Download backend:

git clone https://github.com/vasilcovsky/errbot-backend-botframework.git

In errbot's config.py

BACKEND = 'BotFramework'  
BOT_EXTRA_BACKEND_DIR = '/path-to/errbot-backend-botframework/'

BOT_IDENTITY = {
    'appId': '<application id>',
    'appPassword': '<app secret>'
}

Start bot and activate Webserver plugin (required)

Final steps:

• Go to Azure Portal
• Open settings
• Specify Messaging Endpoint: https://errbot-url/botframework
• Add channels
• Enjoy