Robin Christopherson
Dot to Dot - the daily 5min Alexa demo show
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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Robin Christopherson
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Latest episode
Mar 27, 2026
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Episodes
DTD2634: Shield Spell Sword 16.04.2024 3:59
It's like a magnificent, medieval paper, scissor, stone but soooo much more. You'll see ⚔️ 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 🌟 W...
DTD2633: Gradual Workout 15.04.2024 5:39
Covered over 500 episodes ago and still a great skill to help you - oh so graudually - get fitter and stronger, today's skill's well worth a look if you're resolution to get in shape in 2024 isn't already a dim and distant memory… 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 #D...
DTD2632: Fridge Buddy 14.04.2024 3:25
Fridge Buddy will keep track of every item in your fridge so you'll never again need to rummage through its contents to find out what you have or check expiry dates. It can also suggest recipes based on what you have in its chilly innards. 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...
DTD2631: The Black Sword 13.04.2024 5:03
Today we take a look at a multiplayer role playing game that looks very promising, if you like that sort of sorcery-laced scenario in which you wander mythical lands, slay copious goblins and heroically complete quests - you know the sort of thing ⚔️ Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow u...
DTD2630: A-lady, when am I free/available and changing appointments (revisited) 12.04.2024 3:23
Today we take a quick look at a fab feature; asking the A-lady for the holes in your diary. We then finish off with a tip all about pushing appointments around like some sort of consumate verbal calendar commander. Very cool. 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...
DTD2629: 13 Steps 11.04.2024 4:02
This isn't another self-improvement skill with 13 steps to get fit or lose weight etc. The only way you'll lose weight in this game is if a rock troll rips your arm off… 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://glo...
DTD2628: The A-lady's new voice 10.04.2024 6:39
The excellent David Ward is back to bring us yet another demo of what's being rolled out (across the US, at least) in terms of a new voice for the A-lady. I like it! 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...
DTD2627: The Other Side 09.04.2024 5:08
Shaun's back to bring us another fab demo of a skill that takes us to a whole new world - on the other side… Oooer! 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...
DTD2626: New A-lady conversation mode 08.04.2024 9:29
David Ward's back to demo a new face-tracking follow-up feature that'll get your Echo hanging on your every word. 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 o...
DTD2625: Yo Mama 07.04.2024 2:13
Ashley Colburn is back to have her long-suffering mother roundly abused by the A-lady. 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 n...
DTD2624: Workout Coach 06.04.2024 5:31
Shaun's back to bring us a fab skill to finally get us fit. Loaded with lots of bodyweight-based exercises, today's skill will help you work out if you're a couch potato or coach material. 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...
DTD2623: Quit Smoking and Hypnosis Quit Smoking 05.04.2024 5:13
If stopping smoking is red hot on your to-do list, then today's two skills might help provide the support you need to make this a very successful, smokeless 2024 🤞🤞🤞🤞 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://gl...
DTD2622: Voice Blast 04.04.2024 4:22
And yet another one by @VocalaCo today. Can you guess a series of celebs from their varied voices alone? I can't obvs. 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...
DTD2621: What Came First? 03.04.2024 3:41
Which came first, Donald Trump or fake tan? Also by @VocalaCo, this is a super-simple trivia game where you have to say which of two things are the oldest - with a chance to guess the actual year if you get it right. 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...
DTD2620: Star Commander 02.04.2024
Covered over 700 episodes ago, the fabulous Shaun Preece (@TheBlurredNerd on X) revisits another @LabworksIO skill that's out of this world. Joke: What do you do if you see a spaceman? Park in it, man! (That works better when it's not written down.) Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us...
DTD2619: The Daily Connection 01.04.2024 2:08
We first connected with The Daily Connection over 700 episodes ago - that's more like a two-yearly connection by my reckoning. 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 an...
DTD2618: Linkee 31.03.2024 4:58
Yet another one by @VocalaCo, this is the super-simple, shout-out-the-link trivia game. Alexa gives you four questions (plus a clue if you need it) and you have to work out what links them all together. Really good fun. 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 c...
DTD2617: Obama Llama 30.03.2024 4:04
By those great guys @VocalaCo, It's the ridiculous rhyming game with the weird name … and the answer is something like; ‘Tom Cruise has a bruise!’ 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...
DTD2616: Voice of the Day 29.03.2024 2:27
First covered over 500 episodes ago, good friend of the show and co-host on that other Echo podcast you all know @TheBlurredNerd, brings us a skill that brings us one voice to guess each day. Bring it on. 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...
DTD2615: Sleep Sounds: Tibetan Bowls 28.03.2024 3:31
We've covered a skill called 'Tibetan Singing Bowls' over 900 episodes ago, but today we continue the meditation theme with a similar skill that'll leave a ringing in your ears for years and years. I strangely enjoyed recording this one… 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...
DTD2614: Meditation Sounds 27.03.2024 4:16
This is a simple skill that seems to be the last thing you'd want to listen to when trying to meditate, but maybe that's just me. One thing's for sure, it's 'in tents' 😃 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://gl...
DTD2613: Puzzler 26.03.2024 5:27
Boy do I love this skill - and the guy doing it too. It's my co-host on The Echo Show @TheBlurredNerd and he's puzzling out what's probably the best word quiz around. 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://...
DTD2612: the fake news game 25.03.2024 4:16
By those fab guys at Labworks.io and first covered over 500 episodes ago, today's skill is a fun way to finesse your fake news detect-ometer. 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 consi...
DTD2611: A-lady, what are your accessibility features? 24.03.2024 3:24
In case you weren't aware of just how much accessibility Amazon has packed into their devices, today we talk about the new A-lady Accessibility Hub: 'Make more possible with Alexa. Alexa’s accessibility features are helping people be more connected, more entertained, and more independent.' Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review...
DTD2610: Hogwarts Quiz 23.03.2024 3:20
Today we have a simple skill that serves up questions on everyone's favourite wizarding world. Hooray! `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 Do...
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