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Dot to Dot - the daily 5min Alexa demo show

Author: Robin Christopherson

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These short top tips and skills for the Amazon Echo are for everyone who’s simply dotty about Alexa. Your host is Robin Christopherson - with frequent appearances by Shaun Preece and other friends.
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Can you tell which spell is true HP and which a muggle fake? There should be a spell for that 🪄 Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co
When you’re ready, break out your best growls, roars, and beeps as you converse with Chewbacca, R2-D2, BB-8, Bib Fortuna, Wicket, Gardulla the Hutt, and more in their own languages. Just watch what you say, or you may become bantha fodder! Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co
By Disney and now updated with more adventures for those with a Kids+ subscription, today's amazing A-lady skill's a winner. Brilliant sound Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co
Star listener David Ward of @GoodWillValleys and The excellent Echo Tips podcast is back to demo a new Kids+ skill that'll really rev your engines 🏎️ Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co
Is your Echo listening all the time? Let's ask her… Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co
DTD3211: Five Letters

DTD3211: Five Letters

2025-11-2403:33

Like Wordle? You'll ❤️love❤️ today's skill. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co
First covered over *1100* episodes ago, today we make a meal of managing a submarine - a meal for the fish, that is 🐟 Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co
DTD3209: BBC Sounds

DTD3209: BBC Sounds

2025-11-2205:05

A quick demo of the updated ability of the BBC Sounds skill to rewind live radio. Nice 📻 Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co
A bit of a niche application for a metronome today. It's all to do with spin. Ah, spin 🚴🙌 Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co
DTD3207: Colour Clash

DTD3207: Colour Clash

2025-11-2005:26

Why is red the only colour that has a special name for its lighter shade? That's one of the many colour-related questions you're unlikely to get Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co
Did woolly mammoths come before or after the pyramids? Well of course they came before, but did you know that woolly mammoths still roamed on a remote Arctic island while the pyramids were being built? So that one's not as cut and dried as you might think. That's just one of many questions you'll never be asked in this 'Did A happen before B' type game which is more about your songs, films and TV shows. Interesting though, eh? No? Oh, OK. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co
DTD3205: Mouse Trap

DTD3205: Mouse Trap

2025-11-1804:21

It's another one of those marvellous Mini Games today by those fab guys at Hugo.FM. Hooray! Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co
Note: this may be a sticky subject, but I think the A-lady's sticky notes feature is well worth an update. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co
DTD3203: Daybreak Yoga

DTD3203: Daybreak Yoga

2025-11-1602:57

Last covered over 800 episodes ago, today's yoga skill is a bit more basic but nevertheless supremely useful for everyone who needs to strengthen up every last inch of your body - and the good news is that you don't even have to get out of bed! Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co
DTD3202: My Yoga Class

DTD3202: My Yoga Class

2025-11-1505:28

Last covered over 800 episodes ago and found in the skills store as '7 Day Yoga Challenge', this skill's for everyone who's been thinking about getting started with yoga but isn't sure how - or even what those strange-sounding poses are all about 🧘 Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co
DTD3201: Carpet Care

DTD3201: Carpet Care

2025-11-1404:19

Providing answers to everyday carpet cleaning questions, so long as you do not mind all of them involving 1001 cleaning products. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 t Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co
DTD3200: My Diabetes

DTD3200: My Diabetes

2025-11-1304:02

Want to know more about type 2 diabetes? Well we've the skill for you. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co
Today we look at a single-minded stock-trading simulation type of thing 💰💰 Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co
Forsooth, it's hard having 'Knight Manager' as your day job. Let's revisit this hugely popular medieval management game that is constantly being updated ⚔️ Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co
DTD3197: Sound Snap

DTD3197: Sound Snap

2025-11-1004:14

Shaun's back to match the marvellous sounds in today's sweet, sweet skill from those fab guys of Mini Games and @HugoCatchpole. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co
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