Building an Alexa Skill with NodeJS in less than 5 minutes with only the web browser!
This is a live and unedited recording of a complete Alexa skill development including the VUI creation in the Alexa Developer Console, and a NodeJS Lambda backend integrating with a DynamoDB database to return data. We use a stopwatch to time the effort, and including the deployment time of about a minute, we still complete everything in less than 5 minutes! For the Python version see • Best Amazon Alexa Skills with Python in le...
The last 2 minutes thereafter shows how subsequent code changes can be updated to the Alexa skill in less than 3 seconds, and how the Lambda function could be stepped through and debugged live while it executes on AWS.
There is no software to install on your local machine, and you only need a web browser. You also do not need to be a master of NodeJS or the AWS libraries, as code is generated, when you drag-and-drop resources into the Sigma IDE. Refer to the full article here : https://www.slappforge.com/blog/creat...