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Title Alexa / by Paul McFedries.
Author McFedries, Paul, author.
Publisher Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2021]
Copyright ©2021
Description xiv, 299 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Edition Second edition.
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Note Includes index.
Contents Getting started with Alexa. Getting to know Alexa ; Setting up Alexa and your devices ; Learning Alexa basics -- Having fun with Alexa. Playing media ; Communicating with Alexa ; Using Alexa at home ; Being more productive -- Getting more out of your relationship with Alexa. Asking Alexa questions ; Adding skills to Alexa ; Making Alexa accessible -- Controlling your smart home. Setting up your smart home ; Uncovering some smarter smart-home techniques -- The part of tens. Ten (times ten) ridiculously fun Alexa tricks ; Ten things that can go wrong (and how to fix them) ; Ten ways to beef up security and privacy.
Summary "Alexa is the voice-controlled Amazon service that transforms your home-sweet-home into a smart home. And Alexa For Dummies is the companion guide that will help you figure out which Echo device is right for you so you can start training Alexa to be your personal assistant-extraordinaire."--Page 4 of cover.
Subject Amazon.com (Firm)
Intelligent personal assistants (Computer software)
Automatic speech recognition.
Streaming technology (Telecommunications)
Streaming audio.
Embedded Internet devices.
Wireless communication systems.
Home automation.
Genre Handbooks and manuals.
Other title Alexa for dummies
ISBN 9781119822080
1119822084