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Alexa DIY: Making Coffee

Alexa DIY: Making Coffee

Alexa's capabilities continue to seem endless. If you've been watching through our Alexa DIY series, you've seen some pretty amazing things. Developers and tinkerers are able to produce some real-world value for Alexa devices outside her normal capabilities.

Today's DIY project is connecting Alexa to the Smarter line of coffee makers through the API and a bit of code. Tell Alexa to make coffee, she'll ask how many cups you want, and then kick off the process.

Here's the good bits:

  1. How it's set up
  2. Jon00 Echo helper
  3. Coffee maker

Here's the DIY project in action:

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