// = Yahoo Messenger Bot :id: 9b774bd5-ee52-425e-a3a6-501701bd8c5f :author: Andrei Clinciu :website: https://andreiclinciu.net/ :publish_at: 2007-09-28 12:00:00Z :heading_image: /images/portfolio/yahoo-robot.jpg :description: Yahoo Messenger Chat Bot :type: project :tags: Yahoo Messenger, Bot, Java, MySQL, chat bot :keywords: Yahoo Messenger, Bot, Java, MySQL, chat bot :toc: left :imagesdir: ../assets/
image::{heading_image}[] [.subtitle]#Personal Chat Bot#
== Yahoo Messenger Bot
Creation of a Yahoo Messenger Bot which automated a variety of fun tasks such as
- Talk to random people
- Dynamic sync data to MYSQL database
- Different levels of access
- Generate and send ascii art
- Generate google URL’s
- Google search
- Work in progress Trivia (play against the bot)
link:/contact[Let’s build your personal chatbot]
== Technological Complexity
The technological complexity for building a Yahoo Chatbot was more difficult than say a link:/project/irc-chat-bots[IRC Chat Bot]. Because of the fact that the Yahoo Messenger system was closed source and a great deal of reverse engineering was needed. A few libraries existed, mostly in C or Java
[[choose-accordion]] [[headingOne]] == Technology Used
[[collapseOne]] Java, MySQL
https://github.com/Enotsoul/lostbot-yahoo-messenger-bot[Sourcecode is available at https://github.com/Enotsoul/lostbot-yahoo-messenger-bot]