Quiz of the day is a fun and simple quiz game experience by William James Development. The skill is both entertaining and engaging. It asks you multiple choice questions, each with 4 choices and you keep going until you see how well you do. It features a bunch of questions across a variety of topics such as history, geography, current affairs, music, and so on.
Animal Game developed by Azalea labs is an exciting, funny, and interesting guess-the-animal game with Alexa. Specially curated for kids of all ages, this interactive voice skill is the classic 20 questions game where you can think of an animal and Alexa asks simple questions to elicit details and narrow down the animal possibilities to guess it right.
Daily Dose developed by Innovative Language Learning, USA is an interactive Alexa skill that delivers language training in multiple languages to its users.
Cursed Painting by Wanderword is a RPG (role playing) voice skill game. It puts together the best aspects of tabletop games, audio books and an open world exploration to create a vivid, vibrant, and an immersive experience. The quest in this voice skill is to locate the ancient ruins and to discover the mystery of a cursed painting that is deep inside a ruined castle.
In a technology-driven world, every car comes with a smart display. Infotainment has become a necessary component of people’s lives. In such a period, if your car lacks the necessary functionality to match up with the needs of a smart world, life seems restrictive. Many of us are stuck with a conventional vehicle, which cannot …
Voice technologies are all set to reach billions of people in the decades ahead. But how are they going to influence our lives? It is time you got started if you have not yet started considering voice as part of your company, user experience or marketing strategies! Where to start? Building a smart skill is …
Civic innovation might be described as a new idea, expertise, or technology that advances upon the current processes and systems, thereby improving the lives of citizens. Smart speakers represent a technology that can truly assist cities, counties, and government agencies in improving the lives of their citizens. We live in a technologically linked universe, where …
Smart speakers can revolutionize how we find and book travel, and how we engage with our travel industry hosts. The global travel and tourism industry witnessed a tremendous growth rate of 3.9%, contributing to a record of $8.8 trillion in revenue in 2019. Even with this growth, there are ways travel, tourism, and hospitality businesses can differentiate themselves from their competitors. Intelligent automation, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and voice technology are all leading the way.
A Smart Speaker is a voice-activated, smart assistant which helps in various useful activities like scheduling an appointment or requesting the weather forecast for the day. Smart speakers can also be used as the controller for connected smart devices, enabling users to control lights, door locks, and even entertainment systems.
The business world is changing in the new knowledge economy and in the digital age, libraries of all types are undergoing drastic changes. Libraries have had a long tradition of resource sharing and networking. These have been greatly expanded by the rapid development of digital technologies.
For a librarian, the logical question to ask is: What library and academic services can be supported on smart devices? In this post, let’s take a quick look at how voice tech can help libraries and explore a library-related Alexa skill that is currently available.
