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Developing apps for Amazon Alexa - so called skills.

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What is a good way to deploy/reference Alexa Skills on my website

I have built a Alexa Skill, but for now it only works for Alexa Device. I wonder if that is possible I can deploy/reference the Alexa Skill in my website (only text or voice part)? One use case: User can say "i am born in xx/xx/xxxx", and Alexa can…
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How to build HTML5 skill in Alexa

I am looking for a documentation or Github to build a HTML 5 (non gaming) skill in Alexa.
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Alexa - enabling private skill for a team in alexa for business

I am an IAM user in my company's AWS account. I enabled Alexa for business and I created a private skill by creating an account in alexa for business and since I will be using Lambda and S3, I had to create the skill from Alexa developer console…
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Start an Alexa Interaction from the Backend

I am writing my first Alexa's Skill with the aim of interacting with a robot by providing voice input and also allowing the robot to send back messages through the Alexa interface. I'm using the Flask-Ask Python extension to write a local backend,…
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Not able to invoke alexa skill in smartphone while it is working in echo dot with same account

I have an alexa skill which was previously working fine in smartphone and echo dot with same account in developer mode. I went ahead with distribution and added beta testers and enabled beta testing. Now I'm not able to invoke this skill from my…
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The skill must close when using the exist command without returning an error response - Alexa skill Certification Issue

I'm getting this error when submitting for alexa skill certification: "The skill must close when using the exist command without returning an error response." The skill does not close the session or respond appropriately when users say "exit".…
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Multiple user session handling in Alexa skill

How to mange multiple users playing with your alexa skill at the same time?, I know session can store the game score of one user when he starts playing. But what if one more user plays at the same time. How session can manage it? How can I code is…
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Alexa skills events not firing when hosted in web service

I have custom skill that calls web service i created. I am able to launch and get other intent, but i am not getting notification when permission for notification is changed by user of my skill. I need he notification event to get user id for…
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Why does my Alexa Skill stop with an error sound?

First, I should clarify that I have the built-in Fallback intent set up properly and it triggers every time when I try to issue a rubbish command. The problem occurs when I issue a command that is defined in a custom slot. For example, I have a…
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Alexa announce a response without extra Intent request

I am implementing a custom alexa skill that having a request which is used to post a message (eg: Bring account files) on slack chat.The user who receives the order and responding after skill closed.Is there any way to announce the user's reply…
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Integrating IoT device with Amazon Alexa

I am currently working on a IoT device (Air Quality Monitor) I am little confused how to provide Amazon Alexa integration with this device, could someone shed some light on this.? I did make a Google Smart Home connection based on this ask. Now i…
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Which Amazon Alexa slot/intent type do I use for regular string?

I am new to developing Alexa skills. I am working on app that has to understand acronyms. Like: BTW, TMI, CCDX, BA. Since Alexa can't recognize these too well, my ideas was to spell it out using the military alphabet and have my code parse the 1st…
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Export handlers problems in javascript

I'm trying to test my Alexa skill but I have a problem in this part of code : const Alexa = require('alexa-sdk'); const alexa_info = require('ask-sdk-core'); //part 1 exports.handler = alexa_info.SkillBuilders.custom() …
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How to make hendlers woriking and start the Alexa skill using presentation message (javascript)

how can I perform multiple functions that refer to different APIs? Also I would like that when I call my skill, it started with the presentation. But I can't do that, why? exports.handler = (event, context) => { const alexa =…
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Alexa testing console doesn't ask to me

I'm working with an alexa skill, I tested it in AWS and it works but when i go to test tab to try to ask something the only result is " " what should be the problem? my skill name is "test" that has an intent called "sensor" that recive a…
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