Commands & Actions
Quick reference for what Bob can do.
Slash Commands
Type / for quick commands:
| Command | Action |
|---|---|
/new project | Create a project |
/new quote | Start a quote |
/new task | Add a task |
/search | Search everything |
/go | Navigate somewhere |
/help | Get help |
Project Commands
Creating
- "Create a new project called [name]"
- "New project for [client name]"
- "Start a project at [address]"
Finding
- "Show project [name]"
- "Go to my active projects"
- "Find projects for [client]"
- "What projects are over budget?"
Updating
- "Change [project] status to active"
- "Update [project] budget to $50,000"
- "Archive [project]"
Quote Commands
Creating
- "Create a quote for [project]"
- "New estimate for [client]"
- "Start a quote from the takeoff"
Managing
- "Show quotes pending approval"
- "Open quote [number]"
- "What quotes did I send this week?"
Actions
- "Send [quote] to [email]"
- "Duplicate [quote]"
- "Mark [quote] as accepted"
Document Commands
Finding
- "Show recent documents"
- "Find invoices from [vendor]"
- "What documents need processing?"
Actions
- "Upload a document to [project]"
- "Extract data from this invoice"
- "Search documents for [term]"
Task Commands
Creating
- "Add task [description] to [project]"
- "Create a task for [person]"
- "New task due [date]"
Viewing
- "Show my tasks"
- "What's due this week?"
- "Show overdue tasks"
Updating
- "Mark [task] complete"
- "Assign [task] to [person]"
- "Change [task] due date to [date]"
Financial Commands
Invoices
- "Show unpaid invoices"
- "What invoices are overdue?"
- "Total invoices this month"
- "Mark invoice [number] as paid"
Reports
- "Show cash flow for March"
- "What did I spend on [vendor]?"
- "Compare budget to actual for [project]"
Team Commands
Finding
- "Show team members"
- "Who's working on [project]?"
- "What is [person] assigned to?"
Actions
- "Add [person] to [project]"
- "Send reminder to [person]"
- "Show [person]'s activity"
Inventory Commands
- "Show available vehicles"
- "What equipment is assigned to [project]?"
- "Find inventory at [location]"
- "Add vehicle to inventory"
Navigation Commands
Quick Navigation
- "Go to projects"
- "Open documents"
- "Show dashboard"
- "Take me to quotes"
Specific Items
- "Open [project name]"
- "Show quote [number]"
- "Go to [person]'s profile"
Analysis Commands
Comparisons
- "Compare [quote A] to [quote B]"
- "How does this project compare to [other project]?"
Summaries
- "Summarize [project]"
- "What happened this week?"
- "Give me a status update"
Calculations
- "What's the total for [project]?"
- "Calculate markup on [quote]"
- "Average invoice amount this month"
Reminders & Notifications
- "Remind me about [task] tomorrow"
- "Set a reminder for [date]"
- "Notify me when [event] happens"
Help Commands
- "Help"
- "What can you do?"
- "How do I [action]?"
- "Show me how to [task]"
Examples by Scenario
Morning Routine
"Good morning, what do I need to focus on today?"
Bob shows:
- Tasks due today
- Overdue items
- New notifications
- Upcoming meetings
End of Day
"Wrap up my day"
Bob summarizes:
- Completed tasks
- Outstanding items
- Tomorrow's priorities
Finding Something
"I need that invoice from ABC Lumber from last month"
Bob searches and finds the matching document.
Bob understands natural variations. "Show invoices", "list invoices", "find invoices", and "what invoices do I have" all work.
Next Steps
- Tips & Best Practices - Advanced usage
- Chat Interface - Using the chat
- What is Bob? - Overview