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Amazon announces the Alexa Skills Kit, Enabling Developers to Create New Voice Capabilities

All Things Distributed

Today, Amazon announced the Alexa Skills Kit (ASK) , a collection of self-service APIs and tools that make it fast and easy for developers to create new voice-driven capabilities for Alexa. With a few lines of code, developers can easily integrate existing web services with Alexa or, in just a few hours, they can build entirely new experiences designed around voice.

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UX Focus for Waterfalls and Third Parties

Speed Curve

At SpeedCurve, we want to help designers and developers have better insight into the user experience they're delivering. For websites, this means understanding when the critical parts of the page render and what might be blocking rendering. We've redesigned our waterfall chart to really highlight the relationship between the assets on the page and their affect on the user experience.

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Use RegEx To Analyze Credit Card Numbers In JavaScript

The Polyglot Developer

RegEx is a powerful beast. Previously I wrote how to test password strength using JavaScript and regular expressions. This time we’ll take a look at how to check credit card providers based on the credit card number entered. No, this won’t test if a credit card number is legitimate, but it will test if it was entered correctly. The post Use RegEx To Analyze Credit Card Numbers In JavaScript appeared first on The Polyglot Developer.

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