The Resource Alexa, by Paul McFedries
Alexa, by Paul McFedries
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The item Alexa, by Paul McFedries represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Memorial Hall Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "Whether you'll use Alexa to send text messages, play music, control your thermostat, look up recipes, replenish your pantry, or just search the internet for information, you'll find detailed instructions in this fun and easy-to-understand guide. Amazon's hugely popular family of Echo devices has made Alexa a household name. She can answer your questions, entertain you, and even help around the house. Alexa for Dummies is the perfect guide for Alexa users who want to get up and running with their Echo devices. From basic setup to making the most of Alexa's powerful smart home capabilities, this is your one-stop resource to all things Alexa. Set up and personalize your Alexa device with an Amazon account and custom settings, including your preferred Alexa voice. Use Alexa to play music throughout your home, stream videos online, and meet all your entertainment needs. Unlock the power of advanced features like Alexa Skills and make your Alexa accessible. Turn your ordinary house into a modern smart home with advanced smart home features and Echo accessories. The virtual assistant you've dreamed of is now a reality with your favorite Echo device."--Publisher's description
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiii, 280 pages
- 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
- 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 with Alexa (and how to fix them) ; Ten ways to beef up Alexa security and privacy
- Isbn
- 9781119565864
- Label
- Alexa
- Title
- Alexa
- Statement of responsibility
- by Paul McFedries
- Subject
-
- Automatic speech recognition
- Automatic speech recognition
- Embedded Internet devices
- Embedded Internet devices
- Home automation
- Home automation
- Intelligent personal assistants (Computer software)
- Intelligent personal assistants (Computer software)
- Streaming audio
- Streaming audio
- Streaming technology (Telecommunications)
- Streaming technology (Telecommunications)
- Wireless communication systems
- Wireless communication systems
- Amazon.com (Firm)
- Amazon.com (Firm)
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Whether you'll use Alexa to send text messages, play music, control your thermostat, look up recipes, replenish your pantry, or just search the internet for information, you'll find detailed instructions in this fun and easy-to-understand guide. Amazon's hugely popular family of Echo devices has made Alexa a household name. She can answer your questions, entertain you, and even help around the house. Alexa for Dummies is the perfect guide for Alexa users who want to get up and running with their Echo devices. From basic setup to making the most of Alexa's powerful smart home capabilities, this is your one-stop resource to all things Alexa. Set up and personalize your Alexa device with an Amazon account and custom settings, including your preferred Alexa voice. Use Alexa to play music throughout your home, stream videos online, and meet all your entertainment needs. Unlock the power of advanced features like Alexa Skills and make your Alexa accessible. Turn your ordinary house into a modern smart home with advanced smart home features and Echo accessories. The virtual assistant you've dreamed of is now a reality with your favorite Echo device."--Publisher's description
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- McFedries, Paul
- Dewey number
- 006.3
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QA76.76.I58
- LC item number
- M34 2019
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Series statement
- For dummies
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Amazon.com (Firm)
- Amazon.com (Firm)
- Intelligent personal assistants (Computer software)
- Automatic speech recognition
- Streaming technology (Telecommunications)
- Streaming audio
- Embedded Internet devices
- Wireless communication systems
- Home automation
- Automatic speech recognition
- Embedded Internet devices
- Home automation
- Intelligent personal assistants (Computer software)
- Streaming audio
- Streaming technology (Telecommunications)
- Wireless communication systems
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Alexa, by Paul McFedries
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type code
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- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- 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 -- 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 with Alexa (and how to fix them) ; Ten ways to beef up Alexa security and privacy
- Control code
- on1056741268
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xiii, 280 pages
- Isbn
- 9781119565864
- Lccn
- 2018963863
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1056741268
- Label
- Alexa, by Paul McFedries
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- 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 -- 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 with Alexa (and how to fix them) ; Ten ways to beef up Alexa security and privacy
- Control code
- on1056741268
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xiii, 280 pages
- Isbn
- 9781119565864
- Lccn
- 2018963863
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1056741268
Subject
- Automatic speech recognition
- Automatic speech recognition
- Embedded Internet devices
- Embedded Internet devices
- Home automation
- Home automation
- Intelligent personal assistants (Computer software)
- Intelligent personal assistants (Computer software)
- Streaming audio
- Streaming audio
- Streaming technology (Telecommunications)
- Streaming technology (Telecommunications)
- Wireless communication systems
- Wireless communication systems
- Amazon.com (Firm)
- Amazon.com (Firm)
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