Alexa In Canada: Amazon Alexa And Echo Skills, Tips, And Tricks For Canadians

In this episode, Teri welcomes Awesome Aariv Modi, a 5th Grade student and excellent Amazon Alexa Skill Developer. Welcome, Aariv Modi!Awesome Aariv came on to talk about his experience as a grade 5 student creating Alexa skills and also creating videos to help educate the voice technology community.Awesome AarivOne of his favorite hobbies is playing chess. Went to his first tournament when he was six.He loves mystery books, plays basketball and loves video games.He has been coding since he was 7. He started creating basic programs using Scratch and Khan Academy, and then moved up to taking Codecademy courses on more complex topics.He has a YouTube channel, Awesome Aariv, where he creates videos about math, chess and books, and recently started creating videos on Alexa.He is very passionate about Alexa and loves developing new skills.His Interest in CodingWhen he looked at games he would wonder how they are built. He was always fascinated by the fact that just by typing code, one could create a game or a