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Alexa Skill Development for Discovery Networks Latin America

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development

Industry

Media

Duration

95 months

Budget

Confidential

Start Date

1 September 2018

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Nearshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

71/100

Good

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Client

Discovery Networks Latin America

Mexico City, Mexico

Project Summary

Azumo developed an Alexa skill for Discovery Networks Latin America to distribute the client’s content on Amazon's Alexa platform for the first launch in Mexico. The team handles planning, engineering, and customization for a complex AI device integration. Communication and project management have been consistent, with on-time deliveries and high technical expertise noted by the client.

Key Challenges

Launch Alexa for Amazon in Latin America, specifically Mexico
Develop an Alexa skill to distribute the client’s content on the platform

Project Deliverables

Alexa skill that distributes content
Integration with Amazon infrastructure
Implementation using proprietary technologies

Project Solution

Azumo developed a product for Amazon Alexa, building the Alexa skill that distributes Discovery Networks' content on the platform. They implemented the integration on Amazon’s infrastructure and used proprietary technologies to support the skill. The engagement included a small dedicated team (developer, supervisor, project manager) and began in September 2018; the work is ongoing.

Project Outcome

They delivered high-quality work on a highly complicated product and met Amazon's rigorous requirements
Daily communication and consistent on-time or early delivery of tasks
Demonstrated strong development knowledge and professionalism, leading to full client satisfaction

Platforms

AI/ML Platform

Tech Stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“The team is progressing well with the project, working smoothly through the planning, execution, and customization phases of the complex technology. They always communicate on time and deliver any tasks according to the deadline, while demonstrating their impressive technical knowledge.”
Anonymous
Product Owner
Date: 11/30/2018