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DESCRIPTION:On Saturday June 4th we bring you the first ever Hackster.io 
 + Amazon Alexa workshop! &#13\;\n&#13\;\nLiz Myers\, who is a Developer 
 Evangelist at Amazon\, will be teaching Alexa Skill Building 101 startin
 g at noon. In this talk\, intended for software and hardware developers 
 interested in voice control\, home automation\, and personal assistant t
 echnology\, we will walk through the development of a new Alexa skill an
 d incorporate it into a consumer-facing device.&#13\;\n&#13\;\nThe talk 
 will be followed by lunch and an afternoon of hacking. Finish off the da
 y with dinner and incredible prizes sponsored by Amazon.&#13\;\n&#13\;\n
 Alexa is the speech and personal assistant technology behind Amazon Echo
 . Today you can use Alexa to listen to music\, play games\, check traffi
 c and weather\, control your household devices such as Philips Hue and B
 elkin WeMo\, and lots more. Alexa offers a full-featured set of APIs and
  SDKs that you can use to teach her new skills and add her into devices 
 and applications of your own. &#13\;\n&#13\;\nWorried that your just a b
 eginner and not much of a coder?  Don t be!  This Hackathon will be suit
 able for beginners and pros alike.  We have examples and tutorials that 
 will get you up to speed with creating your own amazing voice activated 
 Alexa “Skills” for the Echo – come learn and make new nerdy coder friend
 s!  Any experience with JavasScript or Python will be a plus but we have
  a repository of examples you can simply modify to make your own publish
 able Alexa Skill.  Drop in\, bring your laptops\, your friends\, and ple
 nty of time to hack some uber code and hear what Echo has to say.\n\nTag
 s: Echo\, Alexa\, javascript\, python\, Hackster\, amazon\, development\
 , Programing\, hacking\, hackathon\n\nImported from: http://calagator.or
 g/events/1250470362
URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hackster-amazon-present-alexa-skill-buil
 ding-101-tickets-25747743193#tickets
SUMMARY:Alexa Skill Building 101
LOCATION:Taborspace: 5441 SE Belmont St\, Portland\, Oregon 97215 US
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