Dev Thoughts

Talk given by Julian Cheal and Jonan Scheffler.

Intent schema

The intent schema allows you to setup a mapping for tasks that you want it to run. Example: deploying an application to heroku

This Interaction Model is a combination of JSON and text data.

Here is a reference for the interaction model with the custom data types: Alexa Skills Kit Custom Interaction Model Reference.

An additional resource is the Speechrecognizer Requests

ActionCable

Requirements:

1. Connection
2. Channel
3. Consumer
4. Create subscriptions to specific channels

Alexa on Rails

AlexaRubyKit

Practical Ideas

1. Connect to any outside API
2. Wire up to Rails application