![]() ![]() If you try this yourself, you’ll have to replace the http “path” option with your own Slack token to get it to work. You’ll also need to enable incoming webhooks (requests) in your Slack channel:Īs mentioned in the video, the code is a trivial modification of the “M圜olor” skill I changed the color parameter to a message, and added an HTTP request to Slack at the point where the message is created. Here’s the Alexa “intent schema” that I used: With a command like, “Alexa, tell Slack to send, ‘The demo is ready!'”, I can send a Slack message hands-free. To demonstrate how easy it is to add completely new experiences to Echo (or any Alexa-powered device), I modified the Alexa “color” demo skill that’s built into the Lambda console to allow me to post messages to a Slack channel using my voice. Together, they offer a completely managed platform for voice recognition and cloud compute. And just like mobile phones and tablets, lots of exciting apps are going to be written for this new platform, using the Alexa Skills Kit (ASK) and AWS Lambda. ![]() ![]() With it, you can listen to music, check the weather, or search the web…just by using your voice. Amazon Echo is voice-based home automation. ![]()
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