OK Google: Build Interactive Apps with Google Assistant

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With Google Assistant part of over a billion consumer devices, this quest teaches you how to build practical Google Assistant applications integrated with Google Cloud services via APIs. Example apps will use the Dialogflow conversational suite and the Actions and Cloud Functions frameworks. You will build 5 different applications that explore useful and fun tools you can extend on your own. No hardware required! These labs use the cloud-based Google Assistant simulator environment for developing and testing, but if you do have your own device, such as a Google Home or a Google Hub, additional instructions are provided on how to deploy your apps to your own hardware.

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Quest Info

Prerequisites

No prerequisites required, but comfort with Javascript and Node.js programming will be helpful. Students who have completed the Baseline: Infrastructure will obtain a good conceptual understanding of Cloud Functions before starting this quest.

Available languages

English, français, español (Latinoamérica), 日本語, and português (Brasil)

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