4 Using entity resolution and built-in intents in Alexa skills
This chapter covers
- Using the Alexa Skills Kit (ASK) CLI
- Handling synonyms and errors with entity resolution
- Handling built-in intents and the
LaunchRequest - Invoking a skill locally
Before we go on to make more complex skills, let’s revisit how we created our first skill. We went to the Amazon Developer Console and we went to the AWS console; in short, we did a lot of work in the browser. Developers generally prefer to avoid going into the browser for configuration unless necessary. Thankfully, the Alexa Skills Kit Command Line Interface (ASK CLI) allows us to develop our skills locally, without heading out to the Developer Console, which permits a more efficient development ...
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