Siteware Backend

Overview

Siteware Backend is the backend for an AI-powered voice agent platform that allows users to create unlimited custom assistants. This project integrates with Twilio to enable real-time voice communication, making it a versatile solution for various voice interaction use cases such as customer service bots, personal assistants, and more.

Siteware architecture and idea updated in following links

Architecture

https://www.mindmeister.com/app/map/3406120305?t=Y7TsUqg6h2

Chatbot Architecture

Key Features

• AI Voice Agent: Easily create custom AI-powered voice assistants.
• Unlimited Assistants: The platform supports the creation of multiple unique assistants, each tailored to specific needs.
• Twilio Integration: Seamless integration with Twilio for real-time voice call functionality.
• Real-time Voice Processing: Supports real-time voice input and responses.
• Scalable Architecture: Designed to scale and handle multiple concurrent voice streams.

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Development

Prerequisites

Ensure you have the following installed on your machine:

• Node.js v22.0.0
• Docker
• Prisma (For database management)
• Twilio Account (for voice integration)

Setup

1. Clone the repository:

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install
   

3. Configure environment variables:

   Create a .env file at the root of your project and add your configurations (Twilio credentials, database URL, etc.):

   
   TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID=your-twilio-account-sid
   TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN=your-twilio-auth-token
   DATABASE_URL=your-database-url
           
   

4. Generate Prisma Client:

   npx prisma generate
   

5. Build the project:

   npm run build
   

6. Start the development server:

   npm run dev
   

7. Access the app at http://localhost:8000.

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Deployment

Using Docker

1. Build the Docker image:

   docker build -t siteware-backend .
   

2. Run the Docker container:

   docker run -p 8000:8000 siteware-backend
   

3. The app should now be running and accessible at http://localhost:8000.

Production Environment

1. Make sure the following environment variables are set for production:

   
   NODE_ENV=production
   PORT=8000
   DATABASE_URL=your-production-database-url
   TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID=your-twilio-account-sid
   TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN=your-twilio-auth-token
           
   

2. In production, run the app with:

   npm start
   

Prisma Migration (Optional)

If there are any new migrations or updates to the database schema:

npx prisma migrate deploy

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Additional Features & Roadmap

• NLP Integration: Future plans include adding Natural Language Processing (NLP) capabilities for better voice understanding.
• Real-time Analytics: Monitor voice interactions and assistant performance with detailed analytics dashboards (upcoming).

End client https://loco-soft.de/

Sponsor:

https://de.linkedin.com/company/sugarpool

https://de.linkedin.com/in/andreas-jansen-6634ba49

https://soundcloud.com/andreas-jansen-361617862

https://www.powerhouse.band/band/andreas-jansen/

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