Amazon Echo: 101 Just Ask Alexa. If you are thinking about purchasing an Echo, or already own one, this book is an invaluable resource. By the end of this book you will … • Know what Alexa is capable of doing, how she compares to products like Siri or Google Now, and how she does it • Become...
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Amazon Echo: 101 Just Ask Alexa.
If you are thinking about purchasing an Echo, or already own one, this book is an invaluable resource. By the end of this book you will …
• Know what Alexa is capable of doing, how she compares to products like Siri or Google Now, and how she does it
• Become familiar with the basics of using Alexa by exploring her lighter side with fun “easter eggs” and unusual talents like rolling dice or flipping virtual coins
• Understand how to use the Alexa app
• Discover how to get the most out of Alexa’s musical capabilities, including how to give her access to your own personal library of songs
• Find out how to have Alexa read your Audible books out loud, and use Whispersync to continue reading them on your device
• Explore the incredible amount of information that Alexa gives you access to, including sports, trivia, geography, word usage, and more
• See how she can be used as a capable virtual assistant with lists, calendars, alarms, time zone information, traffic, and weather
• Find out how to put Alexa to work for you in the kitchen, with unit conversions, recipes, food and calorie data, and timers
• Get a good grasp on how you can use Alexa to control your smart home, including what brands she is compatible with and examples of what she can do
• Learn about skills and IFTTT recipes, that extend her capabilities even further
• Get some additional ideas on how to put Alexa to work in your life to make it simpler and run more smoothly
• Finally, know the basics of troubleshooting Alexa, including how to decipher her light ring and power status light
Thanks again for downloading this book, I hope you enjoy it!
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