JennJin/Sphero-and-Alexa

Sphero and Alexa

Control your Sphero 2.0 using Alexa. Change color and draw shapes just using your voice!

Project Contents

• Local Sphero Server
• Sphero Alexa Skill

This Project uses:

• node.js
• express.js
• Sphero.js
• Alexa Skills Kit SDK
• AWS Lambda
• ngrok
• Postman

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Pre-requisites

Hardware:

• Laptop(or desktop) w/ Bluetooth
• Sphero 2.0

Setup

• Register for an AWS Account
• Install and Setup AWS CLI
• Configure a named AWS CLI Profile
• Register for an Amazon Developer Account
• Install and Setup ASK CLI

Get Started

• Download and Install node.js
• Download this Repo
• Unzip the Repo

Folder Structure will look like:

• Sphero-and-Alexa
  • sphero-alexa-skill
  • sphero-server
  • Sphero.postman_collection.json
  • README.md

Component Setup

• Sphero Local Server
• Sphero Alexa Skill