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I got an Amazon Alexa (Echo) Dot for Christmas and quickly discovered that you can create custom Skills for it. | I got an Amazon Alexa (Echo) Dot for Christmas and quickly discovered that you can create custom Skills for it. | ||
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* [https://developer.amazon.com/public/solutions/alexa/alexa-skills-kit/content/fact-skill-1?sc_channel=SEM&sc_campaign=fact&sc_detail=adwords&sc_segment=devs&sc_publisher=adwords&sc_country=ww&sc_medium=SEM_fact_adwords_SEM0007_devs_adwords_ww&sc_trackingcode=SEM0007 How to build an Alexa Skill] | * [https://developer.amazon.com/public/solutions/alexa/alexa-skills-kit/content/fact-skill-1?sc_channel=SEM&sc_campaign=fact&sc_detail=adwords&sc_segment=devs&sc_publisher=adwords&sc_country=ww&sc_medium=SEM_fact_adwords_SEM0007_devs_adwords_ww&sc_trackingcode=SEM0007 How to build an Alexa Skill] | ||
− | = Skills to find or create (pipe dreams) = | + | == Interesting Skills == |
+ | * [https://www.alexaskillstore.com/Plex/43048?utm_source=Alexa+Skills+Store+Newsletter+USA&utm_campaign=98ebffca05-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_e95ca4458c-98ebffca05-381188717 Plex] - Have Alexa start media on a Plex device. | ||
+ | * [https://www.alexaskillstore.com/Alternative-Fact/42924?utm_source=Alexa+Skills+Store+Newsletter+USA&utm_campaign=98ebffca05-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_e95ca4458c-98ebffca05-381188717 Alternative Facts] | ||
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+ | == Skills to find or create (pipe dreams) == | ||
=== Family Notes === | === Family Notes === | ||
− | * USER: Alexa, | + | * USER: Alexa, Note for <person> |
* ALEXA: What is the new Note for <person>? | * ALEXA: What is the new Note for <person>? | ||
* USER: <short note> | * USER: <short note> | ||
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I don't know how much 'storage' ability Alexa has, it might be interesting if we can create a Family Message Board of sorts. | I don't know how much 'storage' ability Alexa has, it might be interesting if we can create a Family Message Board of sorts. | ||
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+ | == Accessories == | ||
+ | === Electrical Components === | ||
+ | * [https://www.amazon.com/Smart-Wi-Fi-Enabled-Works-Amazon/dp/B01NBI0A6R/ref=pd_rhf_se_s_cp_5?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=B01NBI0A6R&pd_rd_r=BYWMP0V4DBFA458NSJCA&pd_rd_w=vOK1o&pd_rd_wg=Pw2rN&psc=1&refRID=BYWMP0V4DBFA458NSJCA Wemo Mini Smart Plug, Wi-Fi Enabled, Works with Amazon Alexa] | ||
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+ | === Hubs === | ||
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+ | === Light Bulbs === | ||
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+ | === Other === | ||
+ | * Nest Learning Thermostat | ||
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+ | [[Category:Amazon Alexa]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Amazon Echo]] |
Latest revision as of 14:14, 6 February 2017
Contents
Amazon Echo (aka Alexa)
I got an Amazon Alexa (Echo) Dot for Christmas and quickly discovered that you can create custom Skills for it.
Interesting Skills
- Plex - Have Alexa start media on a Plex device.
- Alternative Facts
Skills to find or create (pipe dreams)
Family Notes
- USER: Alexa, Note for <person>
- ALEXA: What is the new Note for <person>?
- USER: <short note>
- ALEXA: OK, I'll tell <person> <short note>.
- USER: Alexa, Read Notes for <person>?
- USER: Alexa, Clear Notes for <person>.
- USER: Alexa, Who has Notes?
I don't know how much 'storage' ability Alexa has, it might be interesting if we can create a Family Message Board of sorts.
Accessories
Electrical Components
Hubs
Light Bulbs
Other
- Nest Learning Thermostat