It'll then launch into the news, exactly like Amazon does
with its Flash Briefing feature.
With the Flash Briefing Skill API, some of this work is done for you.
With the Flash Briefing Skill API, you tap into standardized Amazon language models so you don't need to build a new user experience for voice.
It integrates
with the Flash Briefing to provide you a new word every day, including the definition and how to use the word in a sentence, with more than a little humor thrown into the mix.
Stay informed on the news
with Flash Briefing, a customizable news feed that includes podcasts and headlines from sources like ABC News, Good Morning America, Fox Sports and more...
A customer's Flash Briefing is populated
with Flash Briefing skills.
Here are a few ideas to get started
with Flash Briefing skills:
With the Flash Briefing Skill API, you no longer need to build a voice interaction model to handle customer requests for the news.
Start your outfit with a dash of color
with our Flash brief.
Not exact matches
The country was up in arms, the war was on, in every breast burned the holy fire of patriotism; the drums were beating, the bands playing, the toy pistols popping, the bunched firecrackers hissing and spluttering; on every hand and far down the receding and fading spread of roofs and balconies a fulttering wilderness of flags
flashed in the sun; daily the young volunteers marched down the wide avenue gay and fine in their new uniforms, the proud fathers and mothers and sisters and sweethearts cheering them
with voices choked
with happy emotion as they swung by; nightly the packed mass meetings listened, panting, to patriot oratory
with stirred the deepest deeps of their hearts, and which they interrupted at
briefest intervals
with cyclones of applause, the tears running down their cheeks the while; in the churches the pastors preached devotion to flag and country, and invoked the God of Battles beseeching His aid in our good cause in outpourings of fervid eloquence which moved every listener.
For a peasant woman's child in occupied territory in an out - of - the - way corner of the Roman Empire to have become the man he did, attracting what looked like
flash - in - the - pan attention during his
brief years of ministry, unknown to most of his contemporaries and viewed as an upstart, a wonder - worker, or a fanatic by most of those who knew about him, dying a felon's death deserted by most of his close and trusted friends
with the incredible rumor then circulated that he had risen again — what chance had he of any lasting fame?
I must admit when he cynically,
with a C, brought the player down coincidentally Vieira did
flash into my mind for a
brief moment.
There have undoubtedly been
flashes of brilliance on the pitch, but those moments have proven to be just as
brief as his stay
with several teams.
Stephen Duntley, a sleep specialist at Washington University Medical School in St. Louis, has videotaped similar slumber in cuttlefish,
with a twist: Sleeping cuttlefish lie still, their skin a dull brown, for 10 - to 15 - minute stretches, then
flash bold colored patterns and twitch their tentacles for
briefer intervals.
But illumination of the network
with a
brief flash (10 milliseconds) of blue light causes each of these bacterial photoreceptors to jolt their host cell a bit.
Then, toward sundown, the aging Chevy Suburban in which she and four colleagues are riding erupts in a
brief, poltergeist - like spectacle —
with door locks jumping up and down and multiple dashboard warning lights
flashing simultaneously.
The researchers fixed a three centimetre long diamond strip, just 0.3 millimetre thick, in a specimen holder and triggered a shock wave
with a
brief flash from a powerful infrared laser that hit the narrow edge of the diamond; this pulse lasted 0.15 billionths of a second (150 picoseconds) and reached a power level of up to 12 trillion watts (12 terawatts) per square centimetre.
Those time spans coincide
with known stellar behavior: once a year, for example, a red giant pulsates in brightness, an event astronomers think is linked to an episodic shedding of gas; likewise, every 5,000 years the helium in an outer layer of the star ignites and burns up in a
flash, and the star undergoes a
brief burst of expansion.
They claim their newly patented device can render an assailant helpless
with a
brief flash of high - intensity light.
In the journal Optical Materials Express, from The Optical Society (OSA), the researchers reported that graphene oxide sheets treated
with brief exposure to bright light in the form of a camera
flash exhibited reversible bending at angles from zero to 85 degrees in response to switching the relative humidity between 33 and 86 percent.
The animals were trained to focus their visual attention on a wall in the testing chamber
with five ports and to respond to a
brief flash of light within one port by poking their nose into that port.
With only brief flashes of the last few years of her life, her world has narrowed to a few close friendships on the island where she lives with her devoted husband, Ja
With only
brief flashes of the last few years of her life, her world has narrowed to a few close friendships on the island where she lives
with her devoted husband, Ja
with her devoted husband, Jacob.
Funny videos, fail videos, funny pictures, funny galleries, funny links,
flash games, jokes, caption contests, photoshop contests In Part One, I selected the funniest Jewish jokes I've heard, written, collected, and used in over 20 years of writing Jewish humor, along
with a
brief
Brief flashes of insecurity would add a lot to the character of Morgan, but only when added at just the right time; as is, there are moments when the façade seems to falter
with the entire crew present and you have to wonder how some more ambitious pirate didn't dethrone her long before the film had ended.
Most enemies will give off a
brief flash before they attack, and if timed correctly, Samus can perform an upward strike
with her arm to stun enemies.
The supporting cast consists mainly of reprise performances from Connie Nielsen, Amy Adams, Diane Lane, and Jeremy Irons,
with brief appearances of J.K. Simmons as Commissioner Gordon, Billy Crudup as the
Flash's inmate father, and Amber Heard as Aquaman's deep - sea love interest Mera — most of whom aren't given time to leave an impression.
But, slowly, even in these
brief sketchy
flashes, we sense how she more fully inhabits each role, investing them
with meaning and specificity.
A
brief helping of equally
brief extras — each infested
with too many clips from the movie — begins
with «Until Gravity Do Us Part» (4 mins., HD), which surveys the multi-stage production of the
Flash Gordon / Star Wars - inspired bedtime story, complete
with interviews from the visual effects supervisor and fight choreographer.
The trailer ends
with a
brief glimpse at his special, the Final Kamehameha — a combination of Vegeta's Final
Flash and Goku's signature attack.
Which is exactly the right decision because every moment
with Jodo is gold, whether he's extolling the virtues of ambition, telling some uproarious tale about his schoolboyish chutzpah, showing a
brief and truly heartbreaking
flash of atypical bitterness as he recalls the project's dissolution, or indulging an equally atypical moment of humility when he confesses his fear that David Lynch, whom he admired, having been given his dream project, would «do it better than me.»
From an unexpected twist on a classic Christmas tale and a soldier returning home from war to a pair of girls waiting for an unlikely Christmas wish to come true and a creepy evening in a museum, fill your
briefest moments
with this collection of 18
flash fiction stories.Commuting to work?
Call or message your family and friends that also have an Echo or the Alexa App, get the news
with a video
flash briefing, see your Prime Photos, shop
with your voice, see lyrics
with Amazon Music, browse and listen to Audible audiobooks, and more.
KICKSTARTER EDITION BOX, containing MORE Hoodie, 64 GB MORE - version
flash drive USB 3.0, special online «Kickstarter Box Edition» badge visible in your online game account, a chance to have your image along
with a
brief history to be used for one of the game's leaders.
We get
brief flashes, along
with some voice over quotes from a father figure, but what Murphy did to land himself in jail remains a mystery for you to find out.
As you'd expect from a game that's barely been officially announced —
with just a
brief flash of the game's logo at this year's E3 aiming for a Holiday 2017 release... Read More»
With a
brief alert sound and
flash of the screen, the game quick cuts into the battle menu and camera and the turn - based combat commences.
Her «Arabesque» tries to compensate for this imbalance
with the film stills and
brief flashes of text from Clara's diary.
The standoff between the United States and China was the
flash point in Copenhagen last year,
with the final late night haggling session consumed by disagreement over the wording of the
brief political agreement.
Amazon Echo can also provide a customized «
Flash News
Briefing»
with updates from a large number of sources and read the latest new headlines to you.
For a
brief period, when design students were still smitten
with Flash, online design galleries were filled...
I'm still playing
with recipes on IFTTT when Amazon announces you can now re-order items from past purchases (meh), and right after that it adds additional news sources like NPR and The Economist to its
Flash Briefing.
To get started
with Storyline, you sign up for an account, then click which type of skill you want to build — either a
Flash Briefing or custom skill.
Call or message your family and friends that also have an Echo or the Alexa App, get the news
with a video
flash briefing, see your Prime Photos, shop
with your voice, see lyrics
with Amazon Music, browse and listen to Audible audiobooks, and more.
The basic version of the platform is free to use,
with a pro tier offering technical support and the ability to schedule posts for «
flash briefing» skills.
With Echo Show, customers can watch video
flash briefings, see music lyrics, smart home cameras, photos, weather forecasts, to - do and shopping lists, and more.
Alexa will capably give you a weather forecast, read your customized news -
flash briefing (you can choose from over 2,000 news and information sources), tell you jokes, help you
with math problems, add events to your Google or Outlook calendar (and read them back to you on request), and handle a host of other simple requests.
With that, she can automatically use your own Amazon shopping account when you order something by voice, pull up your own news preferences for
Flash Briefings, and use your own contacts for voice calls and messages.
When you create audio content for Alexa, whether for a
Flash Briefing feed or for use
with a custom skill, it's important that your audio content plays at a consistent loudness level as Alexa's voice.
Just ask to see the weather, get the news
with a video
flash briefing, set an alarm, see lyrics
with Amazon Music, see your calendar, browse and listen to Audible audiobooks, and more.
All voice interactions
with the user are handled by the
Flash Briefing Skill API.