Introducing A New, Weekly Feature: ASK Dev Tuesday
I don’t normally post on Tuesdays, but beginning next week I’ll be dedicating this space to a new feature: ASK Dev Tuesday. I’m not going to send these developer-oriented emails to my existing...
View ArticleASK Dev Tuesday: ASK Developer Q&A
Welcome to the first ASK Dev Tuesday post here on Love My Echo. One of the recurring features I intend to run in this slot is an ASK Developer Q&A, in which Alexa Skills Kit (ASK) developers answer...
View ArticleASK Dev Tuesday: Amazon’s Hiring For Echo & Alexa
If you’re interested in building a career with Echo and Alexa and either already live in, or are willing to relocate to, the Pacific Northwest, you’re in luck: Amazon’s aggressively recruiting. Image...
View ArticleASK Dev Tuesday: Anatomy Of A Skill
Today I’m hosting a guest post from skill developer Jo Jaquinta. In it, he goes into depth on the design and development of his Alexa skill “StarLanes”. I’ve invited Jo to share this information...
View ArticleASK Dev Tuesday: Q&A With Derp Group
One of the regular features here on ASK Dev Tuesday is a boilerplate, 5 question Q&A with Alexa skill developers. Today, Derp Group founders Eric Olson and David Phillips talk about why they got...
View ArticleResources For ASK & AVS Developers
Amazon provides some terrific sample code and documentation for developers who want to get started with the Alexa Skills Kit (ASK) and/or Alexa Voice Service (AVS), but that’s just the tip of the...
View ArticleAlexa Dev Tuesday: Built-In Intents, Custom Cards
I wrote my skills a LONG time ago, and I suspect many of my readers who’ve written skills are in the same boat. So much has changed just in the past few months in terms of ASK development, I’m...
View ArticleGetting Started With AlexaSkill.js
Today’s post comes to you courtesy of Robert B. Hess, who originally provided the following information on the Amazon Alexa Skills Kit Forum. You can tap or click on the cartoon above to view a...
View ArticleASK Dev Q&A: An ASK Dev Working In Nicaragua
For this edition of the ASK Dev Q&A feature I’m interviewing Octavio Menocal Cordero, a software engineer working in Nicaragua. A graduate of the National University of Engineering in Managua,...
View ArticleAlexaDev Tuesday: An Interview With Daniel Llewellyn
Today it’s an interview with new-to-ASK developer Daniel Llewellyn. I reached out to Daniel after reading through his excellent Create an Alexa skill in Node.Js and host it on Heroku tutorial....
View ArticleAlexaDev Quick Start Tools Roundup
Amazon’s doing all in its power to encourage developer involvement with the ASK and AVS platforms. Here’s a handy roundup of tools and links provided so far. Note that these will also be added to the...
View ArticleAlexaDev Tuesday (on Thursday): A Workaround For Alexa Push Notifications
A guest post from Matt Farley sharing his project: a workaround for Alexa push notifications. The post AlexaDev Tuesday (on Thursday): A Workaround For Alexa Push Notifications appeared first on Love...
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