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page_type: sample description: "This sample illustrates a meeting experience for recruitment scenario using Apps In Meetings." products:

• office-teams
• office
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Recruitment App Sample using Apps in Meetings

This sample illustrates a meeting experience for recruitment.

It has meeting details and in-meeting app that helps in the interview process.

Prerequisites

• .NET Core SDK version 3.1

  # determine dotnet version
  dotnet --version

• Ngrok (For local environment testing) Latest (any other tunneling software can also be used)

  # run ngrok locally
  ngrok http -host-header=localhost 3978

• Teams Microsoft Teams is installed and you have an account

To try this sample

1. Create a Bot Registration In Azure portal, create a Bot Framework registration resource.

   • Ensure that you've enabled the Teams Channel

2. Create a Azure Storage account(This is needed to store/retrieve data that is used in the app) Create storage account

This step will create a storage account. You will require storage account name and keys in following steps. Please follow View account keys to see the keys info.

3. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/OfficeDev/Microsoft-Teams-Samples.git

4. In a terminal, navigate to samples/meeting-recruitment-app/csharp

   # change into project folder
   cd # MeetingApp

5. Run ngrok - point to port 3978

   # ngrok http -host-header=rewrite 3978

6. Modify the manifest.json in the /AppPackage folder and replace the following details

   • <<App-ID>> with some unique GUID
   • <<BASE-URL>> with your application's base url, e.g. https://1234.ngrok.io
   • <<VALID DOMAIN>> with your app domain e.g. *.ngrok.io

7. Zip the contents of AppPackage folder into a manifest.zip, and use the manifest.zip to deploy in app store or add to Teams.

8. Modify the /appsettings.json and fill in the {{ MicrosoftAppId }},{{ MicrosoftAppPassword }} with the id from step 1.

9. Modify the /appsettings.json and fill in the {{ StorageConnectionString }} from step 2.

10. Run the app from a terminal or from Visual Studio, choose option A or B.

A) From a terminal

# run the app
dotnet run

B) Or from Visual Studio

• Launch Visual Studio
• File -> Open -> Project/Solution
• Navigate to MeetingApp folder
• Select MeetingApp.csproj file
• Press F5 to run the project

11. Upload the manifest.zip to Teams (in the Apps view click "Upload a custom app")

• Go to Microsoft Teams. From the lower left corner, select Apps
• From the lower left corner, choose Upload a custom App
• Go to your project directory, the ./AppPackage folder, select the zip folder, and choose Open.
• Select Add to meeting in the pop-up dialog box. Your app is uploaded to Teams.

Features of this sample

1. Details page: The details page shows basic information of the candidate, timeline, Questions (that can be added for meeting), Notes (provided by peers)

   

2. Action on Questions: The interviewer can Add/Edit or Delete question.

   

   • Add Questions Task Module

   

   • Edit Question Task Module

3. Add Notes: The interviewer can add notes that will appear to other peers.

   

   Add Note Task Module

4. Sidepanel: The in-meeting side panel shows two sections as follows: A) Overview: Shows the basic details of the candidate. B) Questions: The questions set in the details page appear here. The interviewer can use this to provide rating and submit final feedback.

   

   

5. Share assets: This is used to share assets to the candidate.

6. Mobile view: Details tab

   • Action on Questions:

   

   • Sidepanel view

   

Testing the bot using Bot Framework Emulator

Bot Framework Emulator is a desktop application that allows bot developers to test and debug their bots on localhost or running remotely through a tunnel.

• Install the Bot Framework Emulator version 4.5.0 or greater from here

Further reading

• Bot Framework Documentation
• Bot Basics
• Activity processing
• Azure Bot Service Introduction
• Azure Bot Service Documentation
• .NET Core CLI tools
• Azure CLI
• Azure Portal
• Language Understanding using LUIS
• Channels and Bot Connector Service