Archive for July 2017

Can’t we all…..Connect?

By admin | July 19, 2017 |

In a world where 81% of the workforce has a SmartPhone, Tablet, or other electronic connection to the workforce….How is it that 62% of the workforce fills out paperwork, makes calls and leaves organizations wondering where profits are going. A button attached to anywhere lets everyone know the what, when and where without software.…

Test Your Live Alexa Skills to Maintain a Consistent Customer Experience Over Time December 14, 2018
Starting today, developers can test live Alexa skills with the same toolset used to test skills during development.
Leo Ohannesian
Deliver Better User Experiences Faster with New Built-in Slot Types and an Intent December 14, 2018
Today, six new built in slot types along with the new AMAZON.NavigateHomeIntent are available in most Alexa locales. These can help you improve dialog models and the customer experience on devices with screens.
Drew Meyer
Enhance Your Customer Experience with Real-Time Location Services for Alexa Skills December 13, 2018
We are excited to announce that you can now add location services to your Alexa skills to provide customers with real-time responses based on their location.
June Lee
Recordings and Resources: The Best of Alexa at AWS re:Invent 2018 December 13, 2018
We recently wrapped up AWS re:Invent 2018, where the Alexa team engaged with the largest gathering of global Amazon developers. Check out the recordings and resources from the breakout sessions.
Jennifer King
Alexa, Arm My Security System. Now You Can Connect Security Systems with Alexa Using the Security Panel Controller API December 13, 2018
We are excited to announce the Security Panel Controller API, enabling your customers to control their security systems via Alexa-enabled devices.
Brian Crum
New Approach to Language Modeling Reduces Speech Recognition Errors by Up to 15% December 13, 2018
New Alexa capabilities are often bootstrapped using "grammars", formal rules that can generate artificial training examples for machine learning systems. A new method for constructing statistical language models directly from grammars can improve speech recognition on new capabilities by up to 15%.
Larry Hardesty