Hacking with Amazon Alexa

Co-Hosted with The Factory
Major League Hacking is hosting its first Local Workshop at McGill! During this workshop you will learn the basics of how to build skills for Amazon Alexa to run on Alexa devices like the Amazon Tap or Echo. The provided content covers setting up Alexa Skills Kit, developing your first skill, deploying your skill to AWS Lambda, and submitting your skill for publication.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand Amazon Alexa and Voice UIs
• Set up Alexa Skills Kit for fast development
• Building your own skill with Alexa Skills Kit

If that's not enough, there will also be some cool swag from MLH!
Remember to bring your laptops if you want to follow along.

Refreshments provided!