/alexa-skills-kit-sdk-for-java

The Alexa Skills Kit SDK for Java helps you get a skill up and running quickly, letting you focus on skill logic instead of boilerplate code.

Primary LanguageJavaApache License 2.0Apache-2.0

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The ASK SDK for Java makes it easier for you to build highly engaging skills, by allowing you to spend more time on implementing features and less on writing boiler-plate code.

SDK Documentation

Samples

Hello World

This code sample will allow you to hear a response from Alexa when you trigger it. It is a minimal sample to get you familiarized with the Alexa Skills Kit and AWS Lambda.

Color Picker

This is a step-up in functionality from Hello World. It allows you to capture input from your user and demonstrates the use of Slots.

Tutorials

States Quiz

This tutorial will guide you in building a fully-featured skill. The skill features Built-In and Custom slots, as well as state management. The skill you build with this tutorial can be customized to build your own game.

Public Beta SDK

The available public beta version of the ASK SDK v2 for Java may contain one or more Alexa features that are currently in public beta and not included in the production SDK version.

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