iMessage talk links - Forward Swift

iMessage_References

Apple links: 
<https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT206906>
https://developer.apple.com/ios/human-interface-guidelines/extensions/messaging/
https://developer.apple.com/imessage/

Conversational UI: 
https://chatbotsmagazine.com/interface-disruption-f36942984555#.521av4jp3
https://chatbotsmagazine.com/2017-in-messaging-ac111001ac17#.2bhx9gpo6
https://writings.blackops.nyc/imessage-and-the-future-of-apple-messaging-ce84328e44be#.bnbebla9s
https://stratechery.com/2014/messaging-mobiles-killer-app/
https://medium.com/conversational-interfaces/conversational-interfaces-the-next-big-technological-revolution-4efea1d97606#.oehb4v1sv
https://medium.com/conversational-interfaces/how-can-we-use-conversational-technology-and-ai-to-foster-meaningful-interactions-4368e18f1da2#.i6262xgkv

Data
https://sensortower.com/blog/imessage-app-store
https://sensortower.com/blog/imessage-app-growth
https://sensortower.com/blog/imessage-sticker-game-growth
http://blog.appfigures.com/dissecting-the-most-profitable-imessage-apps/
http://www.gameanalytics.com/blog/imessage-games-new-opportunities-2017.html
http://www.todayonline.com/singapore/smartphone-penetration-singapore-highest-globally-survey?page=1

Deep dive:
http://twocentstudios.com/2016/06/24/a-deep-dive-into-ios-messages-extensions/
https://medium.com/airbnb-engineering/introducing-the-airbnb-imessage-app-806f48d303a8#.nuudnex67

Tutorials
https://code.tutsplus.com/tutorials/create-an-imessage-app-in-ios-10--cms-2687
https://developer.apple.com/library/prerelease/content/samplecode/IceCreamBuilder/Introduction/Intro.html
https://medium.com/rendez-voo/messages-app-app-extension-ios10-with-react-native-6d22ece64598

Great ForwardSwift talk--thank you!