Alexa-Fact-Skill

Simple Fact Skill Basic

What You Will Need

• Amazon Developer Account
• This sample code

Setting Up the Demo

If you use Alexa hosted, follow the steps:

1. Create a new Alexa Hosted skill using Node.js
2. Copy paste the file models/en-US.json into the json editor of the interaction model.
3. Build your interaction model and skill changes.
4. Go to the Code tab. Copy paste the index.js into the index.js file already in your hosted environment. (SkillCode > lambda > index.js)
5. Deploy and enjoy!

Making Your Own Facts

1. Go to the Build tab
2. Click Invocation.
3. Change Skill Invocation Name to your own name. For instance, "cat facts"
4. Build Model
5. Go to the Code tab. Find the array, const data.
6. Change the strings to your own data set!
7. Deploy the code.

Running the Demo

To start the demo say "Alexa, open space facts" or "Alexa, ask space facts for a fact"