Alexa - Get what the user is saying in your lambda function
The title may be a bit misleading as this is not possible. You cannot just record everything that the user is saying. However there is a »
Alexa skill/Lambda - simple and easy way to play sounds using a lambda function
When I first googled how to do this I found a lot of overcomplicated answers. All I wanted to do was to play a bit of »
Alexa/Lambda - redirect from one intent to another, or call one handler from another handler
It is quite simple to redirect or call one intent from another one. Using the emit function this is done seamless forwarding the information that you »
Alexa/Lambda - shouldEndSession does not work even when set to false
Lately I have been playing around with Alexa trying to set up some simple conversations. One of the problems I had was that Alexa kept on »
Alexa/Lambda - Choosing an Alexa blueprint for your lambda function
Something that I personally messed up the first time I created a Lambda function for my Alexa skill, was to not assign a blueprint. A blueprint »
Alexa/Lambda - "errorMessage": "Cannot find module 'ask-sdk-core'" - module.require error
As a rookie at Alexa I recently got this error. It was obvious what it was saying - it couldn't find the NPM [https: »
Alexa Error: The trigger setting for the Lambda arn is invalid. Error code: SkillManifestError
I recently got the following error when setting up a Alexa skill together with a Lambda function: > The trigger setting for the Lambda arn:aws: »
Alexa skill - how to use variables/attributes, also known as slots!
I recently picked up writing a skill for Alexa. Trying to wrap my head around the terminology I created this post (and some others..) to help »