Fundamentos de programación con ALEXA. Proyectos para la automatización y aplicaciones (Colecciones ABG - Informática y Computación)

Fundamentos de programación con Alexa, está dirigido a cualquier entusiasta de la tecnología que quiera automatizar su hogar o entorno mediante comandos de voz e integrar esta tecnología en aplicaciones de robótica e inteligencia artificial (Description in English below).

El libro se divide en dos partes:

• La primera introduce el entorno de programación de Alexa.
• La segunda muestra al lector cómo aplicar los conocimientos adquiridos para lograr, mediante habilidades de Alexa y electrónica, automatizar los dispositivos de su hogar.

Description in English: Fundamentals of programming with Alexa, is aimed at any technology enthusiast (hobbyists, technicians, students of programming, electronics, engineers, etc.)

Who want to automate their home or environment through voice commands, as well as to integrate this technology into robotics and artificial intelligence applications.

The book is divided into two parts:

• Introduction to the Alexa programming environment, which is a service developed by Amazon to allow interaction with devices through speech. Alexa’s skills programming are also described; understanding skill as the name given to its programs or functions, such as providing information, generating trivia and the use of databases to store information.
• In the second part, the reader can apply the knowledge acquired to achieve, through Alexa and electronics skills, automation for devices at your home.

For example: turn electronic devices on and off, schedule notifications or alarms to the mobile phone, a Facial recognizer to know who is in front of your house and send commands to infrared devices such as television or air conditioning.