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Skill Review: Surf Now

Skill Review: Surf Now

Surf Now, an Alexa-powered voice skill developed by Marcus Molchany renders surf forecasts and reports for select spots located in the city of Los Angeles. The skill comes as a boon to many surfers who are always on the lookout for reports related to the surf spots such as information on off-shore winds, the ocean waves, and swell models that will help predict the surf conditions in the area they have chosen to explore. All of the data supported in this skill are powered by Magicseaweed, a popular surf forecasting platform.

Sapna Maria Gomez
On February 16, 2022
Skill Review: Western River Flows

Skill Review: Western River Flows

Western River Flows is an interactive voice skill developed by Rgeorge to aid users to fetch useful data concerning the river flows for a select list of popular rivers. The skill particularly focuses on the rivers in the Rocky Mountain West and delivers the necessary river flow information surrounding this location. With this app, users can inquire about river flow on the Snake River or the Green River below Flaming Gorge from among the many rivers the skill is updated on.

Sapna Maria Gomez
On February 9, 2022
Skill Review: Sesame Street

Skill Review: Sesame Street

Sesame Street is a delightful Alexa-powered voice skill developed by Sesame workshop whose mission is “to help kids grow smarter, stronger, and kinder”. This interactive voice app features Elmo, one of the most famous characters, a.k.a a furry red Muppet monster who features in the famous television series, ‘Sesame Street’. The crux of the skill is that Elmo with his falsetto voice hosts the game to educate and entertain kids.

Sapna Maria Gomez
On February 2, 2022
Skill Review: Snow Report

Skill Review: Snow Report

Snow Report is an Alexa voice skill developed by Hilde Apps to inform skiers as well as interested parties on the weather conditions and snow reports. The most sought-after data during ski season often revolves around inquiries regarding daily snow and weather patterns. So to allow visitors to ski or snowboard, the aforementioned information comes as a life-saver for resorts that will help them plan accordingly.

Sapna Maria Gomez
On January 26, 2022