Case Studies
Alexa Integrated Smart Display
Smart mirror:
Our client is an innovative start-up in the hospitality industry. They wanted to develop a solution that can provide next level of user experience providing room services, news updates, automation of controls and entertainment from the same device.
Solution description
A smart mirror application was developed
Which would bring the entertainment and news updates to customer on the mirror
It also accepts Alexa voice commands from the customer for contactless and efficient room service
Integrated YouTube skill by leveraging the Google API and Web Sockets
Developed cloud application components to manage the hospitality services and other customer experiences
Provided single sign on facility with which customers can enjoy their individual subscriptions without spending more
The solution consists of the following components
Smart Mirror
Technology : C, Amazon voice services, Websockets
Raspberry pi with additional plug in card for microphone is used to implement smart mirror. Smart mirror accepts alexa voice commands and uses the alexa cloud to process the commands. Results of the are displayed on the mirror.
Customer Cloud/Web Application
Technology: AWS lambda, Node.js
Information specific to the user, hotel etc are stored in the cloud application. Based on the type of voice command, Alexa cloud invokes APIs from the customer cloud application to process the command which in turn sends the response back to the smart mirror for specific
Outcomes and benefits delivered
Now customers can enjoy multiple services with the option of a single sign in
Customers now avail efficient room services with the help of voice commands