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7. Project: Finding a Restaurant

Alex Libby1 
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Rugby, UK
 

“I’m getting hungry with all this coding… Surely it must be time, right…?”

Yes, it’s time for some food! Rather than stay in, I want to go out. Trouble is, where to? What style of food do I fancy? We could take a look online, but that is so old-school. Why not simply ask our computer to tell us which nearby restaurants serve the food we fancy?

Yes, we can use the power of the Speech APIs and the Zomato restaurant search service to do the work for us. Over the course of this chapter, we’ll explore how we can use the APIs with other services to create some innovative apps to help satisfy ...

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