Empowering Organizations with Power Virtual Agents

Power Virtual Agents is a set of technologies released under the Power Platform umbrella by Microsoft. It allows non-developers to create solutions to automate customer interactions and provide services using a conversational interface, thus relieving the pressure on front-line staff providing this kind of support.
Empowering Organizations with Power Virtual Agents is a guide to building chatbots that can be deployed to handle front desk services without having to write code. The book takes a scenario-based approach to implementing bot services and automation to serve employees in the organization and external customers. You will uncover the features available in Power Virtual Agents for creating bots that can be integrated into an organization’s public site as well as specific web pages. Next, you will understand how to build bots and integrate them within the Teams environment for internal users. As you progress, you will explore complete examples for implementing automated agents (bots) that can be deployed on sites for interacting with external customers.
By the end of this Power Virtual Agents chatbot book, you will have implemented several scenarios to serve external client requests for information, created scenarios to help internal users retrieve relevant information, and processed these in an automated conversational manner.

Type
ebook
Category
publication date
2021-08-13
what you will learn

Get to grips with Power Virtual Agents and understand the license requirement for using it
Deploy bots on public websites or web pages
Create conversational solutions for your organization using Microsoft Teams
Explore best practices for governance that are essential for implementing Power Virtual Agents
Explore different business scenarios for implementing Power Virtual Agents
Understand the integration between Power Virtual Agents and Microsoft Power Platform

no of pages
246
duration
492
key features
Provide instant customer support on your webpages using Power Virtual Agents * Discover tips and techniques for the governance, administration, and deployment of chatbots * Build conversational solutions for your web apps, public portals, and Teams environment
approach
Complete with hands-on tutorials, projects, and self-assessment questions, this easy-to-follow guide will teach you to implement automated agents to assist users with various requests for support.
audience
This book is for organization representatives looking to automate processes, relieve the first-contact workload of their front-line agents, and provide actionable results to employees and customers. Business professionals, citizen developers, and functional consultants will also find this book helpful. Familiarity with the Modern Workplace and the Dynamics 365 family of products will be useful. Beginner-level knowledge of Power Platform and its main modules will assist with understanding the concepts covered in the book more effectively.
meta description
Unleash the capabilities of Power Virtual Agents to provide actionable insights to your customers and employees using automated chatbot solutions
short description
Power Virtual Agents allow non-developers to create solutions to automate customer interactions, relieving the pressure on front-line staff who would otherwise need to provide support for basic information. This book takes you through various business scenarios to show you how to leverage the capability of PVAs to create effective bots.
subtitle
A practical guide to building intelligent chatbots with Microsoft Power Platform
keywords
chatbot AI, Microsoft book, power platform, intelligent bots, power automate, microsoft bot framework, chatbots
Product ISBN
9781801074742