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Book Title
Data Driven Alexa Skills : Voice Access to Rich Data Sources for
ISBN
9781484274484

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Apress L. P.
ISBN-10
1484274482
ISBN-13
9781484274484
eBay Product ID (ePID)
24050421214

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
Xxiii, 415 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Data Driven Alexa Skills : Voice Access to Rich Data Sources for Enterprise Applications
Subject
Management Information Systems, Cloud Computing, Information Management, General
Publication Year
2021
Type
Textbook
Author
Simon A. Kingaby
Subject Area
Mathematics, Computers, Business & Economics
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Weight
29.3 Oz
Item Length
10 in
Item Width
7 in

Additional Product Features

Dewey Edition
23
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
006.248392
Table Of Content
Part I. Getting Started.- 1. Voice User Interfaces.- 2. Routines and Blueprints.- 3. The Developer Accounts.- 4. Creating the VUI for a Custom Data-driven Skill.- 5. Writing the Back-end Code.- 6. Publishing an Alexa Skill.- Part II: Custom Skill Development.- 7. Custom Alexa Skills.- 8. Beyond Hello World.- 9. Configuring the VUI.- 10. Using APL to Present on Screens.- 11. Coding the Lambda Function.- 12. Unit Testing an Alexa Skill.- 13. Storing the Data.- Part III: Using APIs in Advanced Skills.- 14. A Personal Net Worth Skill.- 15. The Real Estate API.- 16. The Stock Market API.- 17: What's Next?.
Synopsis
Design and build innovative, custom, data-driven Alexa skills for home or business. Working through several projects, this book teaches you how to build Alexa skills and integrate them with online APIs. If you have basic Python skills, this book will show you how to build data-driven Alexa skills. You will learn to use data to give your Alexa skills dynamic intelligence, in-depth knowledge, and the ability to remember. Data-Driven Alexa Skills takes a step-by-step approach to skill development. You will begin by configuring simple skills in the Alexa Skill Builder Console. Then you will develop advanced custom skills that use several Alexa Skill Development Kit features to integrate with lambda functions, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Internet data feeds. These advanced skills enable you to link user accounts, query and store data using a NoSQL database, and access real estate listings and stock prices via web APIs. What You Will Learn Set up and configure your development environment properly the first time Build Alexa skills quickly and efficiently using Agile tools and techniques Create a variety of data-driven Alexa skills for home and business Access data from web applications and Internet data sources via their APIs Test with unit-testing frameworks throughout the development life cycle Manage and query your data using the DynamoDb NoSQL database engines Who This Book Is For Developers who wish to go beyond Hello World and build complex, data-driven applications on Amazon's Alexa platform; developers who want to learn how to use Lambda functions, the Alexa Skills SDK, Alexa Presentation Language, and Alexa Conversations; developers interested in integrating with public APIs such as real estatelistings and stock market prices. Readers will need to have basic Python skills.
LC Classification Number
QA76.585

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