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  1. Orbital

Telegram Bot

This guide introduces Telegram bots and the various concepts you can use to start or complement your orbital project.

Intro to Telegram Bots

What is a Bot?

By definition, a bot is a software application that is programmed to do certain tasks.

Bots are commonly used to:

-> Perform simple tasks based on user inputs

  • “Get me the bus timings”

  • "Add these numbers up”

  • Solve the quadratic equation (fun, I know)

-> Perform complex tasks

  • “Find me the name of the object in this image”

  • "Be my friend and Chit Chat with me"

Assumptions / Prerequisites

  1. Have a telegram account

  2. Basic knowledge of the Python

  3. Python installed on your system

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