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Building Chatbots with Alexa Skills and Amazon Lex Course Outline

Module 1: Understanding Chatbots

  • What are Chatbots?
  • What Makes Up a Chatbot?
  • Designing Conversation Flows
  • Best Practices
  • Amazon Alexa and Lex

Module 2: AWS and Amazon CLI

  • Creating an Account
  • Creating a Lambda
  • Methods for Working with Lambdas
  • Creating the Best Local Development Environment

Module 3: Creating First Alexa Skill

  • Alexa Skills Kit
  • Creating a Lambda to Handle the Request
  • Testing Skills
  • Creating a More Useful Skill
  • Conversational Flow diagram
  • Creating the Lambda
  • Launching Skill

Module 4: Connecting Alexa Skills to External APIs

  • External APIs
  • Creating Weather Skill
  • Improving User Experience

Module 5: Building First Amazon Lex Chatbot

  • Creating an Amazon Lex and FAQ Chatbot
  • Lex Responses

Module 6: Connecting a Lex Bot to DynamoDB

  • Designing the Flows
  • Building the Chatbot
  • Testing the Whole Bot

Module 7: Publishing Chatbot to Facebook, Slack, Twilio, and HTTP

  • Integrations
  • HTTP Endpoint
  • Web User Interface

Module 8: Improving the User Experience for Bots

  • Technical Requirements
  • Response Cards in Amazon Lex
  • Alexa Search Queries
  • Lex Utterance Monitoring

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Who should attend this Building Chatbots with Alexa Skills and Amazon Lex Course?

The Building Chatbots with Alexa Skills and Amazon Lex Training Course in Minneapolis is designed for those who want to get better at developing interactive interfaces containing Chatbots for platforms such as Alexa and Amazon Lex. This course can be beneficial to the following professionals:

  • Technical Architects
  • UI/UX Designers
  • Business Analysts
  • Voice Application Developers
  • Chatbot Developers
  • NLP Engineers
  • Product Managers

Prerequisites of the Building Chatbots with Alexa Skills and Amazon Lex Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Building Chatbots with Alexa Skills and Amazon Lex Training Course.

Building Chatbots with Alexa Skills and Amazon Lex Course Overview

Amazon Lex is an AWS service that builds conversational interfaces for applications using text and voice. This course in Minneapolis is a dynamic addition to our suite of courses on Advanced Technology, offering a comprehensive exploration of chatbot development using Alexa Skills and Amazon Lex.

In today's digital landscape, chatbots play a pivotal role in enhancing user experience and automating interactions. Mastery of this subject is crucial for professionals in software development, UX design, and customer service seeking to leverage voice-driven conversational interfaces for improved engagement and efficiency in Minneapolis.

This 2-day training in Minneapolis by the Knowledge Academy empowers delegates to design and deploy effective chatbots using Alexa Skills and Amazon Lex. Delegates will gain hands-on experience in creating conversational interfaces, understanding natural language processing, and integrating chatbots seamlessly into applications and services.

Course Objectives

  • To comprehend the principles of conversational interface design
  • To master the development of chatbots using Alexa Skills
  • To explore the capabilities of Amazon Lex for natural language understanding
  • To integrate chatbots into diverse applications and services
  • To implement voice-driven interactions for enhanced user engagement
  • To troubleshoot and optimize chatbots for improved performance

Upon completion of this course in Minneapolis, delegates will possess the skills to build sophisticated chatbots, enhancing their professional capabilities and enabling them to contribute to the creation of seamless and user-friendly conversational interfaces in various domains.

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What’s included in this Building Chatbots with Alexa Skills and Amazon Lex Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Building Chatbots with Alexa Skills and Amazon Lex Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Building Chatbots With Alexa Skills And Amazon Lex Training Course in Minneapolis, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

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