Leveraging the popularity of Voice First technology, Amazon reports that Alexa Skills are growing at a consistent rate of about 10000 every 121 days with surpassing more than 20000 Alexa compatible devices.- reports Voicebot.ai.
Voice assistant technology and devices have set up the tone since 2015, when Alexa skill development was awarded as the most impressive technology. Users throughout the world are loving giving commands to voice assistant devices like Amazon Echo, Echo Dot and Echo Show- oftenly known as Smart Speakers. The invention of such smart speakers has led huge implications on technology sector as various voice skill development companies are now focusing to provide custom voice skill development and integration to existing as well as new business applications on mobile and web platforms.
Custom Alexa skill development and integration is the obvious choice while thinking about IoT powered Smart home automation. Now give a command like, “Alexa, turn the AC ON and set the temperature to 25 degrees!”- and in a nutshell, the AC will start. Voice skill development and integration with Smart home automation devices has made it that simple.
It is a mouth-watering concept indeed to integrate Alexa skills with IoT based applications and make the most of it with Smart Speakers like Amazon Echo and Echo Dot.
From the user’s point of view, it feels like a magic to control any smart device in homes leveraging Alexa skills. Alexa helps to control your lights, appliances and even TV with the expert use of voice technology.
Let’s Nurture is an award winning Alexa skill development company having expertise in developing IoT based Smart home automation solutions. Our Alexa developers are experts in integrating custom Alexa skills where they work with IoT engineers closely who have developed home automation systems. Our IoT engineers develop custom IoT dashboard using smart consoles and Sonoff smart home switches for each of the gadget which is meant to be controlled using voice commands. One console has the capability monitor certain number of gadgets in the home depending on the power consumption and load. Hence, it is possible where multiple consoles are used with which Alexa skills are developed and integrated to provide smart home automation solutions using voice technology.
It is a mouth-watering concept indeed to integrate Alexa skills with IoT based applications and make the most of it with Smart Speakers like Amazon Echo and Echo Dot.
For integrating smart home devices with Alexa, the capability interfaces provided in the Smart Home Skill API, enable us to describe the devices and their supported properties, events and directives to Alexa.
To discover a device, Alexa sends a directive called Discover, we describe the device to Alexa by responding with Discover.Response event or using an AddOrUpdateReport. This description of our device and its capabilities is used by Alexa to automatically enable certain functionalities like:
Now, is the time to step forward & leverage voice assistant technology to transform your business of Smart Home Automation solutions by bringing Alexa Skills on board.We can also configure a custom skill, using our own custom Rest APIs for configuring and controlling devices and its events and properties. These APIs are requested and used for fetching results through index.js, AWS Lambda and intents in Amazon Developer Console.
With over 20000 compatible devices, Alexa skills can be developed and integrated to number of smart switches and consoles available in the market. However, Alexa has native compatibility for Philips Hue and Lift smart bulbs, Belkin WeMo smart switches, connected thermostats like Emeron Sensi and connected home platforms like Wink, Insteon and SmartThings.
We, at Let’s Nurture, have experience in designing and delivering Smart Home Automation solutions leveraging our expert IoT based solutions. On the other hand, hire our Alexa Skill developers who can help in having a seamless integration of voice assistant technology on IoT based platforms for home automation systems.
The cost of developing and integrating Alexa Skills for Smart Home Automation will cost around $6000-$8000.
| Admin Dashboard | |
|---|---|
| Features | Turn on/ Turn off lights and appliances |
| Thermostat and refrigeration units | |
| Calendar/ Schedule Management | |
| Smart lock with Face & Voice recognition | |
| Automated sprinkler management | |
| Cost of Alexa Skill Development | USD 6000 -8000 |
Hire Alexa skill developers from us who are experts in working with cloud based cameras while integrating custom Alexa skills to it. Just give a command now, “Alexa, show me the backyard camera.” and user will be shown a real-time video feed through Alexa enabled devices that supports video streaming. Viewing previous recording and history is also an option
We also create custom Alexa skills for home entertainment/ AV devices to give customers voice access to their smart TV, cable boxes and other entertainment devices. For example, with the appropriately-configured smart home skill, a customer can say, "Alexa, increase the volume on the TV" and hear the volume increase on their TV.
Our top-notch Alexa skill development services will help our customer to have a complete voice access for cooking. Hungry? Say “Alexa, cook the pizza in the microwave.”. The pizza in the microwave identified the command and will start cooking it by the preset mode.
Now tell Alexa to turn on/ turn off AC or other home or office appliances at a particular time. We develop smart home automation systems empowered with voice skills which can enhance your life at home in the smartest way possible.
Alexa skill development and integration for Smart Home Automation system requires an expert team of following resources:
Alexa Skills Kit (ASK) : Alexa Skills Kit is an SDK that is having a predefined Skill sets which can be used to program any IoT device to Alexa. We have expertise in mobile app integration which helps your mobile application tying up Alexa Skills with mobile device command and display.
Design : Alexa skill developers at Let’s Nurture help you design a rich voice interaction to give app users the best possible voice first technology experience.
Building and Hosting in the Cloud : Our team of Alexa Skills development will help you in building and hosting custom developed Alexa skill(s) in the cloud.
Launch : When Alexa Skill is ready and tested, we will help you in submitting it for certification and once it passes, it will be published in the Alexa Skills Store.
Alexa Skill Integration : Hire our Alexa skill developers who can configure a custom Alexa skill, using our own custom Rest APIs for configuring and controlling devices and its events and properties.
Alexa has a rock solid position in the home in several markets. Some of that is based on the strength of Amazon’s successful merchandising of Echo smart speakers, but the momentum may now have shifted to Alexa-enabled devices of which there are many.
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