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Dot to Dot - the daily 5min Alexa demo show episodes
- DTD10 Interesting factsIn this episode we explore how asking Alexa for interesting facts can give a better class of trivia. Just be sure not to ask for another one unless you're in a funny mood.4 min
- DTD9 Built-in calendar functionDid you know that you can add and review your appointments with Alexa's built-in calendar? In this episode we look at the uses, and limitations, of this handy feature.5 min
- DTD8 Six Degrees of Kevin BaconIn this episode we take a look at the amazing skill that is Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon. See if you can beat me by finding an actor that's separated by more than 3 degrees from the prolific Kevin.4 min
- DTD7 Using your Echo as a voice-controlled Bluetooth speakerDid you know that you can connect your phone to your Echo and use it as a Bluetooth speaker? In this episode we look at how you can use voice commands to play media from another device.4 min
- DTD6 Capital City GamesIn this episode we play a quick and easy trivia game that will help you to learn your capital cities. Easy that is unless you're a complete dullard like me.3 min
- DTD5 Bus InfoIn this episode we look at the skill that gives you real-time data about all UK bus stops. Fiddly to set up but once it is you're good to go.10 min
- DTD4 Twenty QuestionsIn this episode we look at a game called Twenty Questions which is a breathtakingly insightful skill created by Amazon. Amaze yourself and your friends when she reads your mind.5 min
- DTD3 ChefIn this episode we put the Chef skill through its paces. It can suggest substitute ingredients when we don't have the right one and can also convert cups measures to grams or ounces.3 min
- DTD2 Using WikipediaIn this episode we'll look at a sneaky tip for how to use Wikipedia to get more information than Alexa would usually provide.5 min
- DTD1 The Magic DoorIn this first episode we look at the interactive adventure game skill The Magic Door. With great sound effects and querky gameplay it's a good place to get this new shiny podcast-ball rolling.6 min
About Dot to Dot - the daily 5min Alexa demo show
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These short top tips and skills for the Amazon Echo are for everyone who’s simply dotty about Alexa. Your host is Robin Christopherson - with frequent appearances by Shaun Preece and other friends.