Category: beginner

Notable Alexa Skill GitHub Repos – December 2019

Good morning, fellow Alexa Skill Builders! This year has been a groundbreaking year for the Alexa platform. New APIs, region and language support, and devices were released this year, opening up Amazon voice control to a whole new landscape. Here at Alexa Skills Tutorials, we are always on the lookout for code samples and repositories … Continue reading “Notable Alexa Skill GitHub Repos – December 2019”

Alexa-Hosted Skills and the ASK CLI

Dabble Lab has published another great tutorial video showing how to use the ASK CLI with Alexa-hosted skills. You will learn how to create a skill from your local machine and deploy it to the remote Git repository that Alexa provides for its users. You will also learn how to deal with merge conflicts with … Continue reading “Alexa-Hosted Skills and the ASK CLI”

A Cloud Guru AWS Certified Alexa Skill Builder Course

It was recently announced that A Cloud Guru (https://acloud.guru/) is now offering a course for the AWS Certified Alexa Skill Builder – Specialty exam! Check it out here! The course offers over 6 full hours and 79 lessons that will surely help jumpstart your study plan for the exam. By the end of the course, … Continue reading “A Cloud Guru AWS Certified Alexa Skill Builder Course”

How to make a random quotes Alexa Skill

Hello, Alexa Skill Builders! In this tutorial, we will learn how to make an Alexa Skill that responds to the user with random quotes from a list. If you are new to building Alexa Skills, this is the lesson that you have been waiting for! Getting Started Before we begin, make sure to create a … Continue reading “How to make a random quotes Alexa Skill”

Beginner Alexa Skill Tutorial Video

Youtuber blondiebytes published a great video that takes users step-by-step through the whole process of creating a fact Alexa skill. Her beginner Alexa Skill tutorial in this video is full of great insider tips. This video is a great starting point if you have no experience with the Alexa Developer Console. You can easily take … Continue reading “Beginner Alexa Skill Tutorial Video”