shawnHartsell / alexa-dad-jokes

An Alexa Skill To Tell Bad Jokes

alexa-dad-jokes

An Alexa Skill To Tell Bad Jokes

Requirements

• Python 2.7, pip, and virtualenv
• An AWS account (the skill is deployed via AWS Lambda)
• Apex configured with your AWS credentials

Development setup

• virtualenv .venv to create the virtual environment
• source .venv/bin/activate to activate the virtual environment
• pip install -r requirements.txt to install project dev dependencies
• nosetests to run the tests
• apex deploy to deploy the lambda to AWS

Adding a Joke

Jokes are located in functions/alexa-dad-jokes/jokes.csv. To add a new one, add a new line in the form of "joke,punchline"

TODO:

How to set up the Alexa app and the different voice command examples