Quick Start

1. Register SPID 

Free to register before go to next step.
If you want to have full functions, please upgrade to Enterprise Plan.

2. Login and config robot account

Login use your registered SPID and password.
Set default picture, scene, name, personal message of the Bot.
Add robot account (available Windows Live account).
After that the Bot has been visible in your style.

3. Develop and deploy your robot application service
   
   
• Build a Simple Bot

If want a simple robot, which deploying on web service like Google App Engine :
Build it follow the Wiki and fill the service URL in Robot Information setting.

• Build an Interactive Bot

If want a full functional and interactive robot, which deploying on your own dedicated server (Requirement):
Download SDK and follow the User Guide Docs.

4. Promote and keep your bot working

After your robot application service works, the most important job is promotion.
Using BotPlatform enterprise plan could be great helpful for promoting your Bot by contact invitation feature.
Buddies of your Bot would like to get more useful info and have more engagement. So design your Bot with enough content and keep it working.

More resource here:
User Guide (PDF)
BotPlatform Wiki
BotPlatform FAQ