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Madhur Bhargava
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Madhur Bhargava is specialized in Wireless and Mobile Computing from CDAC ACTS Pune, India. He started his career at Electronic Arts as a software engineer working on mobile games. He later addressed problems in personalized healthcare, leveraging the power of mobile and voice computing. He is proficient in various mobile/embedded technologies and strives to be a software generalist. He believes that good software is a result of talented individuals working together as a communicative team in an Agile manner. He likes to spend time with his family, read, and watch movies.
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Developing the Ambience Manager Skill


As always, we will be making use of the Alexa Skills Kit (ASK) Console to configure the Ambience Manager Skill:

  1. Navigate to https://developer.amazon.com/alexa, and click on the Sign In button located in the top-right corner of the screen:

Figure 6.17: Alexa Skills portal

  1. After signing in, click on the Alexa Skills Kit menu item on the top-left, and from the menu, select Get Started Alexa Skills Kit:

Figure 6.18: Alexa Skills Portal – signing in

  1. On the screen that appears next, click on the Start a Skill button, located in the center of the screen:

Figure 6.19: Alexa Skills Portal – starting a skill

  1. This should land you on the ASK Console:

Figure 6.20: Alexa Skills Portal – ASK Console

Click on the Create Skill button located at the bottom of the screen.

  1. The next screen is the Create a new skill screen, which will require a SkillName to proceed further:

Figure 6.21: Naming the skill

Please name the skill Ambience Manager and click on the Next button.

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Madhur Bhargava

Madhur Bhargava is specialized in Wireless and Mobile Computing from CDAC ACTS Pune, India. He started his career at Electronic Arts as a software engineer working on mobile games. He later addressed problems in personalized healthcare, leveraging the power of mobile and voice computing. He is proficient in various mobile/embedded technologies and strives to be a software generalist. He believes that good software is a result of talented individuals working together as a communicative team in an Agile manner. He likes to spend time with his family, read, and watch movies.
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