We are now ready to create our first Alexa skill.

The first thing we will do is create the interaction model, also called the Voice User Interface (VUI) for our skill. We will do that using the Alexa Developer Console.

If you don’t have an Amazon Developer Account, sign up for a free account.

Access the Alexa Developer Console using either method below:

Via developer.amazon.com:

1. Sign in to your Amazon Developer Account.
2. Mouse over Your Alexa Consoles in the top navigation bar.
3. In the dropdown menu, click on Skills.

Via developer.amazon.com/home.html:

1. Sign in to your Amazon Developer Account.
2. Click on Alexa Skills Kit in the top navigation bar.