Atlas Adventure
Tech Involved - Alexa Node.js SDK, AWS Lambda, CloudWatch, Google Places API
Checkout the github repo - github.com/jatin69/atlas-adventure
Atlas-adventure
Atlas Adventure is an alexa skill.
With this, the user can play the geography variant of the classic word building game - word chain. Game proceeds by Saying the name of cities in turns, starting with last letter of previously said city.
It has got country mode, lifelines, and spelling options. You can find it live on the amazon store .
Setting up the skill
git clone https://github.com/jatin69/Atlas-adventure.git
cd Atlas-adventure/lambda/
npm install
-
subl index.js
- To publish
- setup AWS CLI and configure it.
- check out the
publish.bat
and update your function name in the script. - run script from
Atlas-adventure/
- This should zip and upload the code and modules to aws.
Setting up AWS CLI
- Install AWS CLI. Verify using
aws --version
- Configure and verify using
aws lambda list-functions
. This should list your available lambda functions. - Install 7z and make sure it works on command line.
- write
publish.bat
automation script - test configuration steps on a hello world skill. The skill should be published and be working fine in testing.