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Add dialogs and slash commands to your Google Workspace Chat bots

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Summary

Developing custom Google Chat bots can significantly enhance user interaction by streamlining workflows and providing real-time information and notifications. To improve usability, Google has introduced two key features: slash commands and dialogs. Slash commands simplify user interaction by allowing users to type “/” to access a list of bot functions, which streamlines command execution and enhances user experience. Dialogs, on the other hand, provide a structured interface for capturing user inputs, making interactions more intuitive and reducing reliance on natural language processing. These features are integrated into the Google Workspace Add-on Card framework, enabling developers to create consistent and modern user interfaces. Implementing these features can increase bot adoption and facilitate more complex use cases, ultimately enriching the user experience.

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