
Building an Alexa Skill in 5 minutes with NodeJS or Python without installing any software!
The Sigma IDE has added Alexa skill development support that makes skill development in NodeJS or Python a breeze! This post includes the tutorial walk-through for the YouTube video which you can find below. Getting Started The following lists the prerequisites, and the links to register for them if you do not have them. None […]

Creation of the AWS Lambda function backend for Alexa with Python
Part 2: Creation of the AWS Lambda function backend For this section, we assume that you have created a free account to use the Sigma IDE and configured your AWS credentials into the IDE. Note that you can register for a free AWS account, and use its Free Tier to develop this exercise, and utilize […]

Creation of the AWS Lambda function backend for Alexa with NodeJS
Part 2: Creation of the AWS Lambda function backend For this section, we assume that you have created a free account to use the Sigma IDE and configured your AWS credentials into the IDE. Note that you can register for a free AWS account, and use its Free Tier to develop this exercise, and utilize […]

Alexa Skill with Lambda function in Python and DynamoDB
Overview This post will show how to build a simple Alexa skill in Python, and how the use of the browser based Sigma IDE will help in the development of Lambda functions, especially in deploying code changes to live AWS in about 3 seconds, and allowing drag-and-drop code generation for AWS resource access, such as DynamoDB. […]