Archive for November 2019
HOW TO BUILD MULTIMODAL VOICE APPS USING ALEXA PRESENTATION LANGUAGE – DATA DRIVEN DAILY TIP 339
Before I get into defining Alexa Presentation Language (APL), I have to define “Multimodal Voice App.” What the heck is a multimodal voice app? By now, we’re all somewhat familiar with what we can ask Alexa to do. Some of us way more familiar than others. And by now, we should at least have…
Read MoreHow To Test Your Alexa Skill Without A Device – Data Driven Daily Tip 341
Alexa Skill Development is a skill set that is becoming more and more recognized in the mainstream. I recently met a community college professor at a speaking engagement in Nashville who is trying to build a Voice Design / Voice Development program at his school. PHENOMENAL. This will happen. SOON. And as it happens, project…
Read MoreHOW TO BUILD A HOW TO VIDEO GOOGLE ACTION FOR YOUR BUSINESS: DATA DRIVEN DAILY TIP 340
As the world of voice apps continuously changes, one of the latest ways you’ll want to consider garnering awareness for your business is to build what’s called a “How To Video Action” on Google Assistant. This is a voice-activated way that users can bring up VIDEO content on their devices, like Google Hub, and phones…
Read MoreDesigning For Voice: How To Build Alexa Skills and Google Actions
I spoke at Nashville Design Week on November 6, 2019 to help marketers understand how voice-based technology can create frictionless experiences. The business world needs to understand the frictionless experience that voice-based technology is introducing. This session will focus on how to build Alexa Skills and Google Home Actions and how brands need to design…
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