"In January, TechCrunch first reported rumors of Facebook’s secret Chat SDK for building Messenger..."

“In January, TechCrunch first reported rumors of Facebook’s secret Chat SDK for building Messenger bots. If and when Facebook announces a Bot Store, it will mark the “end of the beginning” of a new era: messaging as a platform. Conversational user interfaces are about to change the way billions of users interact with the world around them.”

- Tom Hadfield, Facebook’s Messenger Bot Store could be the most important launch since the App Store

from Stowe Boyd http://stoweboyd.com/post/141360678467