Alexa Skill boilerplate with unit testing and virtual device development.
Update the skill ID in the asl-config.json if isn't already there.
Install dependencies using npm install over yarn to run the Alexa Skill locally without issues.
Install (Bespoken)[https://bespoken.io/] for running unit tests
npm install -g bespoken-tools
Read more about the skill unit testing (mark up syntax)[https://read.bespoken.io/unit-testing/guide/].
npm run start:dev
Open the URL provided (it should be localhost:3001) in the browser and login using your AWS account.
If succesful copy the ngrok URL from the terminal and update the HTTPS endpoint in the Skill configuration on the Amazon Developer dashboard.
- Configure Babel to use latest features
- Add deployment script to package up source and push to lambda instance