[DEPRECATED] Ask Alexa 2.2.4

[MichaelS (Micheal)]

Another Friday update with some small upgrades you can do:

[NO LONGER SUPPORTED] Ask Alexa

It is Friday, and it is time for another Ask Alexa update. It has been an exciting week in the world of home automation, including Alexa…A few weeks ago Amazon released the ‘color’ selection on the native integration. While it doesn’t give you the 150+ colors of Ask Alexa, it is a step in the right direction for the native integration. It will be a great day when the integration even gets to 50% of the abilities on my application. However, I don’t anticipate you will ever get the detailed reporting of your home as it is now in Ask Alexa. In addition, Amazon has released some new tools this week (beta). While really targeted at non-programmers, I recommend NOT going into the beta as I have not updated the instructions yet and if you are a newbie, the difference in screenshots and processes …