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[Robot] QRDataBot inserts QR image code for all links in a wave

Posted by Prashanth On October - 19 - 2009

QRDataBot

QRDataBot generates & inserts QR image code for all the links posted inside a wave. This robot can also be used for bulk QR code image generation, post list of links & the bot generates QR image code for all of them.

Bot ID: qrdatabot@appspot.com

Popularity: 7% [?]

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[Robot] Notify: Subscribe to Google Wave changes via email

Posted by Prashanth On October - 18 - 2009

Notify

Notify Google Wave robot notifies everyone in a wave about the changes in wave via email. Once added to a wave, Notify sends an email to all participants with a link to notification preferences (as in above screenshot). Participant can subscribe/un-subscribe to email notification. If subscribed, Notify sends an email whenever the wave is updated by any other users/participants. This Robot is very useful at least until wave completely takes over email!

Bot ID: wave-email-notifications@appspot.com

Popularity: 51% [?]

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[Robot] Lasty, Last.fm bot displays what you are listening to

Posted by Prashanth On October - 17 - 2009

lasty

As the name itself says, Lasty is a last.fm bot which fetches what an user is currently listening to. Just add the bot & type LastFmUserName-is-listening anywhere inside the wave. For ex: typing “hnprashanth-is-listening” will fetch what I’m listening to right now & adds it to the wave as in the above screenshot.

Bot ID: last-robot@appspot.com

Popularity: 16% [?]

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[Robot] Graphy: Create flowcharts & graphs collaboratively!

Posted by Prashanth On October - 17 - 2009

Graphy

Graphy is an amazing bot which helps users to create graphs & flowcharts collaboratively. Add a marker #!dot inside anywhere inside the wave & graphy starts doing it’s job. Just after #!dot start typing expressions which needs to be converted into flowchart. For ex: a->b b->c c->d d->a c->e e->b creates a flowchart as shown in the picture.

Bot ID: graph-wave@appspot.com

Popularity: 24% [?]

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Buddy as service

Here is an awesome Google Wave robot which can do hell lot of stuff for you. “Buddy as a service” bot can perform websearch, news search, look for weather, translation, blog search….etc right inside a wave! Following are the commands which can be used with “Buddy as a friend”:

news:word – searches for news

web:word – websearch
blip:song – search for songs on blip.fm
weather:city [,country] [#lang] – get weather information and forecast
deli:tag [#pop] – tag search on delicious.com. Ordered by date, with #pop ordered by popularity
blog:word – blog search via twingly
micro:word – microblog search via twingly
tlate:word [@source] [#target] – translates the word from @source in #target, default #en, @ is optional
example:foo – gives you a bla for a foo

Some commands (news,web) can be combined with lang-codes, like #de, #en, #es etc:

news:hamburg #de
web:xmpp #de
A translation can have the source (@) and the target (#) language specified by tags
tlate:Wie gehts? @de #en
tlate:Wie gehts? @de #es
tlate:How do you do? #de

Bot ID: buddyasaservice@appspot.com

Popularity: 9% [?]

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[ROBOT] Bitly Bot shortens all the URLs in a Wave

Posted by Prashanth On October - 16 - 2009

Bitly Bot

Now you need not to open new window to shorten a URL when you are on Google Wave. Bitly Bot gets the job done inside the wave itself. Add this bot to a wave & enter all the URLs which you want to shorten. Just after few seconds Bitly Bot posts all shortened URLs. Quite simple isn’t it? This bot can also be used as a bulk URL shortening tool, though it might take bit more time when the number of URLs are more.

BOT ID: bitly-bot@appspot.com

Popularity: 8% [?]

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How to Tweet from Google Wave?

Posted by Prashanth On October - 15 - 2009

tweety

One of the first things we do once we get Google Account is trying to figure out how to tweet from there!!  No worries, there’s a Google Wave robot which makes it easy to Tweet from Wave. Just add Tweety, a Google Wave Robot to your wave & it takes care of rest. Tweety requires oAuth authentication, so make sure that you allow pop ups for Google Wave page. Once you allow pop ups, try reloading the wave & Twitter oAuth pop up appears. After authenticating with your Twitter account, Tweety loads “What are you doing?” text box. Just type & submit!

BOT ID: tweety-wave@appspot.com

Popularity: 59% [?]

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[Robot] XMPP Bot notifies via IM about wave updates

Posted by Prashanth On October - 13 - 2009

XMPP

XMPP Robot let’s users in wave to subscribe to that wave via IM. XMPP Bot notifies whenever there’s something new on the wave user has subscribed to in real time. All XMPP compatible IM clients including Google Talk, Pidgin are supported.

Robot ID: wave-xmpp@appspot.com

Popularity: 23% [?]

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[Robot] Tagdef defines #hashtags used inside a wave

Posted by Prashanth On October - 12 - 2009

tagdef1

This Robot doesn’t require much of an explanation! Tagdef robot gives the definition of a #hashtag used in a wave in real time. Tagdef robot uses APIs of http://tagdef.com to look up  for definitions  for hashtags & adds it to wave right away. Check the screenshot for better understansing.

Robot ID: tagdef@appspot.com

Popularity: 6% [?]

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[Robot] Emoticony converts smileys into icons in a Wave

Posted by Prashanth On October - 8 - 2009

emoticony

Emoticony is a Google Wave robot which converts text smileys into smiley icons in a wave. Just add Emoticony into your wave & it will start doing it’s job! Emoticony currently has 50 different emotions & still growing. Developer has also mentioned about bringing out themed emoticons focused around specific events like Halloween, Christmas etc.

Robot ID: emoticonbot@appspot.com

Robot Page: http://emoticony.leestone.co.uk

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Popularity: 8% [?]

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