BPB E Learning

What are Custom Alexa Skills

Understanding the components that make up Custom Alexa Skills

Parts list for the course

Setting up your Raspberry Pi

Installing the software that you will need

Downloading all the code and resources for the course

Creating your Amazon Developer Account

Setup and register your Alexa Device

Overview of flask-ask

Overview of the Hello World Skill

Creating the Skill Interaction Model

Creating the flask-ask Skill Handler Python Program

Exposing and configuring a URL for the Skill Endpoint

Testing our Skill

Overview of the Project

Setting up the Circuit

Creating the Skill Interaction Model

Creating the flask-ask Skill Handler Python Program

Exposing and configuring a URL for the Skill Endpoint

Testing our Skill

Test from an Alexa-enabled Device

Overview of the Project

Overview of how relays work

Overview of the Circuit

Wiring the Circuit

Creating the Skill Interaction Model

Testing our Relay

Exposing and configuring a URL for the Skill Endpoint

Testing our Skill from the Alexa Console

Enable Skill on the Alexa App

Testing our Skill on an actual Alexa Device

Code Review of the MyDevice Skill Handler Python program

Introduction to the Project

Technical Overview of the Project

Resources for the Project

Parts that are needed

Setup your Raspberry Pi

Review of the Circuit Diagram

Wiring the Circuit

Installing the LIRC (Linux Infrared Remote Control) Library

LIRC setup

Testing LIRC with our Circuit

Programming our IR remote

Change your device name

Testing our Circuit

Review of the Test Code

Creating the Skill Interaction Model

Starting the flask-ask Skill Handler Python Program _ setting the Skill Endpoint

Code Review for the Skill

Change your device name

Let_s control our TV

Review of Enhancements for the Project

Closing Remarks