xlitofer / insurance-bot

A message based insurance experience

Cloud Life Insurance - Main web site and chat bot

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This repository is part of the larger Cloud Life Insurance project.

Overview

Insurance Policy Bot is a collection of experimental Watson & Bluemix concepts applied to the insurance domain.

Note:

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Running the app on Bluemix

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Run the app locally

1. Create a Compose for MongoDB service in Bluemix

cf create-service compose-for-mongodb Standard insurance-bot-db

1. Create a Conversation service in Bluemix

cf create-service conversation standard insurance-bot-conversation

1. In the checkout directory, copy the file vcap-local.template.json to vcap-local.json. Edit vcap-local.json and update the credentials for the MongoDB and Conversation services. You can retrieve the service credentials from the Bluemix console.

cp vcap-local.template.json vcap-local.json

1. In the checkout directory, copy the file .template.env to .env. Edit .env and update the credentials for the MongoDB and Conversation services.

cp .template.env .env

1. Run

npm install

1. Run

npm start

API documentation

The API methods that this component exposes requires the discovery of dependent services, however, the API will gracefully fail when they are not available.

The API and data models are defined in ...

Contribute

Please check out our Contributing Guidelinesfor detailed information on how you can lend a hand.

Troubleshooting

The primary source of debugging information for your Bluemix app is the logs. To see them, run the following command using the Cloud Foundry CLI:

$ cf logs cloudco --recent

For more detailed information on troubleshooting your application, see the Troubleshooting section in the Bluemix documentation.

License

See License.txt for license information.