Building Voice Apps for the Google Assistant
summary
Overview of building for Google Assistant with concrete tools and results: Actions on Google plus Dialogflow handles intent matching and entity extraction so servers get structured intents instead of raw speech; App Actions link Android apps with two lines of code (example: Nike Run Club starts a run); Interactive Canvas renders HTML/CSS web apps on smart displays. Assistant reaches 30 languages in 80+ countries and 1M+ devices; podcasts via RSS and how‑to steps via timestamped spreadsheets require no code; typical app user cost ~$4 and 77% churn in 3 days.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00Introduction and speaker background
- 3:16Google Assistant overview
- 6:06Content integration with Assistant
- 8:34App Actions for Android apps
- 12:54Smart home device integration
- 14:17Conversational Actions basics
- 16:43Interactive Canvas for rich visuals
- 18:48Q&A session
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