Amazon Echo Application

Cool Amazon Echo application

  • Auto Pet feeder link
  • Home Automation
  • Sprinkler with Alexa - Rainbird link
  • Alexa smart mirror link
  • Smart shower controller link
  • Cocktail Machine link

  • They use custom alexa skill + AWS lambda .. why? Custom Alexa Skill link tutorial link

Alexa custom skill

  • Invocation: it’s a name for the skill
  • Intent: definition of dialog flow (invoked by Utterance)
  • Utterance: sample sentence for each intent

AWS lambda

  • FaaS (Function as a service) Architecture
  • Compute Service from AWS