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Live video broadcasting on Alexa with Tim McElreath

Live video broadcasting on Alexa with Tim McElreath 1800 1200 Kane Simms

The Food Network aims to the be Peloton of cooking with live video broadcasting on Alexa. Director of Technology and Emerging Platforms at Discovery Inc., Tim McElreath, joins us to share…

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Conversation design and grounding strategies with Jon Bloom

Conversation design and grounding strategies with Jon Bloom 1800 1200 Kane Simms

Jon Bloom, Senior Conversation Designer at Google, joins us to share what a conversation designer does at Google, as well as some conversation design techniques used at Google, such as…

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The voice design sprint with Maaike Coppens

The voice design sprint with Maaike Coppens 1800 1200 Kane Simms

Maaike Coppens returns to share how you can go from zero to hero in one voice design sprint. From nothing at the beginning to a a validated use case and…

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Voice at VaynerMedia, situational design and sound with Claire Mitchell

Voice at VaynerMedia, situational design and sound with Claire Mitchell 1800 1200 Kane Simms

VaynerMedia are one of the leading global digital agencies. Director of Innovation at VaynerSmart, Claire Mitchell, joins us to share how VaynerMedia approach voice, as well as sharing some insights…

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How your voice assistant talks is more important than what it says with Ben McCulloch

How your voice assistant talks is more important than what it says with Ben McCulloch 1800 1200 Kane Simms

Ben McCulloch shares his take on why intonation and emotion is imperative in creating high quality and trust-building voice experiences. Listen on: Apple podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | Overcast…

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Alternative voice assistants to Alexa and Google Assistant

Alternative voice assistants to Alexa and Google Assistant 1800 1200 Kane Simms

 I’m in Amsterdam today with JP and Jen who are over there looking rather nonchalant not joining me on the escalator, but in Amsterdam in Holland Google, Sorry, Alexa…

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Four Alexa Champions walk down memory lane with Nick Schwab, Eric Olsen, Tim Kahle and Steve Arkonovich

Four Alexa Champions walk down memory lane with Nick Schwab, Eric Olsen, Tim Kahle and Steve Arkonovich 1800 1200 Kane Simms

We catch up with 4 Amazon Alexa Champions to discuss the then, now and future of the Alexa skills ecosystem and the voice first community.

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Voice search is real and Google is concerned

Voice search is real and Google is concerned 1800 1200 Kane Simms

Voice search is happening. And Google is under threat. Not short term threat but long term threat. There’s a new search provider in town and it’s name is Alexa.

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International VUX design best practice workshop

International VUX design best practice workshop 1920 1080 Kane Simms

 If you’re looking to create voice applications for Alexa and Google Assistant, check out this run through of VUX design best practice from across the globe. These insights were…

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What is Twilio Autopilot?

What is Twilio Autopilot? 1800 1200 Kane Simms

Twilio is a magical tool, and Autopilot is its NLU platform that voice devs and designers need to check out. In this episode we’re taking a look at what Autopilot…

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