Index
A
- Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET) / The Need for Voice-Based Personal Assistants
- Alexa
- about / Alexa
- reference / Invocation Name, Developing the Ambience Manager Skill
- Alexa Skill
- anatomy / Anatomy of an Alexa Skill
- invocation name / Invocation Name
- intents / Intents and Slots
- slots / Intents and Slots
- Lambda / Lambda
- about / Popular Alexa Skills
- Games and Trivia category / Games and Trivia
- News category / News
- Music and Audio category / Music and Audio
- Education and Reference / Education and Reference
- Lifestyle / Lifestyle
- Amazon Developer account / Hello Alexa – Building a Hello World Alexa Skill
- Amazon Echo
- about / An Introduction to Amazon Echo, Amazon Echo
- first generation / Amazon Echo – First Generation
- second generation / Amazon Echo – Second Generation
- Echo Dot / Amazon Echo
- Echo Plus / Amazon Echo
- Echo Spot / Amazon Echo
- Amazon Resource Number (ARN) / Coding the Lambda function, Coding the Lambda function
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) / Lambda
- Ambience Manager Skill
- designing / Designing the Ambience Manager Skill
- developing / Developing the Ambience Manager Skill
- Lambda function, configuring / Configuring the Lambda function
- Lambda function, coding / Coding the Lambda function
- testing / Testing and debugging the Skill
- debugging / Testing and debugging the Skill
- Ambient Sensors / Introduction to Home Automation and Ambient Sensors
- Android permissions model
- reference / Developing the Mobile App
- Apple HomePod / Apple HomePod
- applications, voice-based personal assistants
- Siri / Siri
- Google Now / Google Now
- Cortana / Cortana
- Alexa / Alexa
- ASK console
- reference / Building the CryptoOracle skill
- AWS console
B
- BLE
C
- CC2650STK
- CloudWatch
- reference / Testing and debugging the Skill
- coinmarketcap API
- Cortana
- cryptocurrencies
- about / A Brief Introduction to Cryptocurrencies
- reference / A Brief Introduction to Cryptocurrencies
- CryptoOracle skill
- designing / Designing the CryptoOracle skill
- building / Building the CryptoOracle skill
- Lambda function, configuring / Configuring the Lambda function
- Lambda function, coding / Coding the Lambda function
- testing / Testing the skill
D
- DynamoDB
- reference / Adding Persistence to Factly
F
- Factly skill
- designing / Motivation for Designing Factly, Designing the Factly Skill
- building / Building the Factly Skill
- Lambda function, configuring / Configuring the Lambda function
- Lambda function, coding / Coding the Lambda function
- persistence, adding / Adding Persistence to Factly
- Factly Lambda Code, updating / Updating the Factly Lambda Code to Introduce Persistence
- Lambda Code, updating / Updating the Factly Lambda Code to Introduce Persistence
- testing / Testing the skill
- Firebase
- reference / Designing the Ambience Manager Skill
G
- Google Home
- Mini / Google Home
- about / Google Home
- Max / Google Home
- Google Now / Google Now
H
- Handsfree Messenger Skill
- overview / Overview of the Handsfree Messenger Skill
- working / Overview of the Handsfree Messenger Skill
- configuring / Configuring the Handsfree Messenger Skill
- reference / Configuring the Handsfree Messenger Skill
- Lambda function, coding / Coding the Lambda function
- testing / Testing the Skill
- Hello World Alexa Skill
- Home Automation / Introduction to Home Automation and Ambient Sensors
I
- IAM
- reference / Adding Persistence to Factly
- intents
- reference / Building the Factly Skill
J
- JSON format
- reference / Hello Alexa – Building a Hello World Alexa Skill
L
- Lambda
- about / Lambda
- reference / Hello Alexa – Building a Hello World Alexa Skill, Testing the Skill
- code, reference / Testing the skill
M
- Mario
- reference / Adding Persistence to Factly
- Mobile App
- developing / Developing the Mobile App
- developing, prerequisites / Developing the Mobile App
- Firebase, setting up / Setting up Firebase
O
- One-Shot Launch / Designing the Ambience Manager Skill
R
- runtime permission model
- reference / Developing the Mobile App
S
- SensorTag Temperature Service
- about / Introduction to Home Automation and Ambient Sensors
- reference / Developing the Mobile App
- Siri
- SiriKit
- reference / Siri
- Spotify
- reference / Music and Audio
T
- Twilio
- reference / Configuring the Twilio Messaging Backend
- Twilio Messaging Backend
- configuring / Configuring the Twilio Messaging Backend
V
- voice-based personal assistants
- need for / The Need for Voice-Based Personal Assistants
- Echo family, functionalities / The Need for Voice-Based Personal Assistants
- applications / Applications of Voice-Based Personal Assistants
- comparing / A Comparison of Various Voice-Based Personal Assistants, Comparing Various Voice-Based Assistants
- Amazon Echo / Amazon Echo
- Google Home / Google Home
- Apple HomePod / Apple HomePod
- future / Future of Voice-Based Assistants