Alexa Skills 101: Building voice apps for Alexa
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Alexa Skills 101: Building voice apps for Alexa

Beginner

35 Lessons

2h

Certificate of Completion

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Alexa Skills 101: Building voice apps for Alexa

This course includes:

1 Project
6 Playgrounds
96 Illustrations

Takeaway Skills

Understand what the whole Conversational AI revolution is all about

Learn the best practices for developing apps for voice

Get a solid understanding of how to develop Alexa skills through three hands on projects!

Use techniques you learn from this course in your own projects!

Most importantly, have a lot of fun!

Course Overview

Voice is the next big revolution in tech. As conversational AI finds new and interesting use cases, it's time for developers to make use of the new opportunities to re-use their existing skills to build the next generation of apps powered by voice. This course will help you learn how to start developing apps for Alexa using the Alexa Skills Kit. You will be building real and interesting projects that will help you understand the fundamentals. Along the way, you will learn all the skills you need to launch...Show More

Course Content

1

Hello Alexa: An Introduction to the World of Voice

Conversational AI 101
Let's Meet Alexa
Alexa Skills and Alexa Skills Kit: An Introduction
Alexa, How Do You Work?Intro to Utterances, Intents, and SlotsDesigning for Voice 101Quiz
2

Setting You Up For Success

Setting up an Amazon Developer AccountBefore You Get Started
3

Your First Skill

Introducing "Hero Trivia": Your First Alexa SkillCreating Your First SkillUnderstanding the Developer ConsoleCreating an Invocation NameCreating Intents and Building the ModelUnderstanding the Boilerplate CodeTesting the Template Alexa SkillHero Trivia: Add Intent and UtterancesHero Trivia: Coding LaunchRequestHandlerHero Trivia: Coding GetTriviaIntentHandlerHero Trivia: Coding HelpIntentHandlerHero Trivia: Final CodeHero Trivia: TestingSubmission and CertificationQuiz
4

Advanced Concepts

Session and Session AttributesA Quick Introduction to ASK CLI
5

Building a Game: Voice Clues

Building a Game: Voice CluesProject Setup and Invocation NameMaking the VUI Model in the Developer ConsoleDefining Slots and Slot TypesDefine AnswerIntentInteraction Model JSON

Voice Clues: Coding with ASK CLI

Project

6

Next Steps

3 Lessons

COURSE AUTHORS
Priyankar Kumar and Ashish Jha

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