Feature Friday: Making Decisions
Familiarise yourself with our user-centric guide to understand the unique features and capabilities of the Check Variable component and its purpose and relevance in a decision-making process.
Familiarise yourself with our user-centric guide to understand the unique features and capabilities of the Check Variable component and its purpose and relevance in a decision-making process.
Get hands-on-experience with our interactive tutorial on “Socrata: Stats by Date” and gain an in-depth knowledge on how to retrieve a result set that contains stats by date using a Socrata dataset.
ArcGIS, an integrated server-based GIS is hosted and managed by Esri to aid in analyzing and visualizing the compiled geographic data by leveraging its integrated tools to facilitate mapping and spatial reasoning.
“Add Variables” is a data component implemented to store values or temporary data within a custom interaction model. This component is persistent only during the session and is put to use to bring up the values assigned to it only until the termination of the interaction.
Familiarise yourself with the working of the CARTO connector instance in the CARTO Near Me tutorial to procure the count of proximal populated cities based on the location of a voice-assisted device.
The Save Settings component when configured becomes a permanent placeholder to capture and store the user input values. The values saved via this persistent component can be accessed at any stage within or beyond a session during the course of interaction with the custom skill.
The “Check Variable” component offers support for providing if/else decisions based on a single condition. It allows for many comparisons including exist, less than, equal to, and many others. This is a core feature for any branching choices or when certain input was not provided.
PubNub is a highly reliable and scalable global data stream network that offers real-time infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) to enable live communication. Explore this programmable network developed on a Publish/Subscribe model which makes real-time data streaming possible via features like chat, collaboration, Internet of Things (IoT) applications and real-time updates.
As a Skill Designer, you have access to our wide range of “Connectors” to help you integrate data in the most simplified manner for an enhanced user interface experience.
How your voice skill responds is important. With the “Switch” Component Skill designers can lead the users down different paths when a decision across multiple choices is required.