search queries in 2016 are up 35x over 2008” - Google trends via Search Engine Watch • “In May 2016, 1 in 5 searches on an Android app in the USA were through speech” - KPCB • “56% of online grocery shoppers use or plan to use voice controlled smart assistant/speaker” - Global Web Index
allows developers to access backend data and use them for their own applications. • Speech recognition – Machines translate a spoken language (voice) into text – Cloud Speech, Bing Speech, Watson Speech and others
takes actions by maximising the chance of success – More simply, a machine that solves problems in a ‘smart’ way • Machine Learning – Ability of a machine to learn without being programmed.
send ‘role’ and ‘location’ to a Job Search API • Provide the user with the list of jobs: – Display a list and let the user read it or (probably) better.. – Use a Text-to-Speech API and let the user listen!