Robin Christopherson

Dot to Dot - the daily 5min Alexa demo show

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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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Robin Christopherson

Episodes

DTD1910: Mountain of Thorns 23.04.2022 6:54

Shaun's back to bravely battle unspeakable beasts from the blighted lands, now scaling the city walls - ooer! 😱 --- 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 a...

DTD1909: Animal Rescue 22.04.2022 5:18

The lovely Lianne debuts her demoing dexterity with a sweet skill all about animals 🐼 --- 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 🌟 -...

DTD1908: Song Jam 21.04.2022 4:56

By those fab guys of Beat the Intro fame, this one's a winner for the younger, discerning Disney fan 🙌 --- 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 officia...

DTD1907: Nature and carbon footprint facts from the A-lady 20.04.2022 6:30

Asking the A-lady for her new features ended up with some top tips to green our lifestyles 🌍 --- 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 D...

DTD1906: Bird Song (revisited) 19.04.2022 4:40

First covered way back in episode 26, today Shaun's back to bewitch our ears and broaden our brains with a range of chirpy bird songs 🐦🎵 --- 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 cons...

DTD1905: Queen Trivia Challenge (revisited) 18.04.2022 4:52

Today's amazing skill is packed full of Queen-related trivia questions including clips from their greatest hits, documentaries, and live performances. On Echo devices with screens, not only can you hear the music, you can also see the videos. --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on...

DTD1904: Gruffalo (renamed) 17.04.2022 4:35

Today it's a slightly renamed but still sweet skill today for all you Gruffalo fans out there - and your kids too! --- 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...

DTD1903: Seventh Innings Baseball 16.04.2022 5:02

Champ of the show, Joe Chite is back with another home run of a demo ⚾⚾⚾ --- 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...

DTD1902: Burglar Deterrent (+routines) 15.04.2022 10:31

Shaun's back and blasting burglars left right and centre (well, those that dare walk past the front of his house, at least) using a pack of dangerous digital dogs from his shed 🐕😕 --- 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 ta...

DTD1901: Desolate Board Game (revisited) 14.04.2022 7:08

Unfortunately I have *absolutely* no idea what's going on in today's skill - but the sound effects are great! 😕🚀 --- 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...

DTD1900: The Pyramid 13.04.2022 6:15

Star of the show, Joe Chite is back to bring us a brilliant demo based on a massively popular TV that I'm ashamed to say I've never heard of 📺🤦 --- 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 - plea...

DTD1899: My Pirate (revisited) 12.04.2022 4:18

Last covered nearly 300 episodes ago, let's drop in on the Welsh pirate once more to see how his buckles are swashing ☠️ --- 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...

DTD1898: Word Games (revisited) 11.04.2022 5:00

If unscrambling five letter words against the clock - and optionally also against friends - is your thing, then today's skill might just be 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 - p...

DTD1897: Notify when nearby 10.04.2022 6:50

The indomitable David Ward is back with another brilliant run-down of a new great feature built-in to Echos with a screen - across the pond at least. --- 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 -...

DTD1896: Audible freebies and Audible Stories (revisited) 09.04.2022 6:23

Today we revisit how to get lots of free stuff, of varying lengths, from Amazon's amazing Audible service. --- 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 offi...

DTD1895: Amazing Queens of the Amazon Tribe 08.04.2022 5:57

Amazing facts about amazing Amazonian warrioresses, but I'm also very confused… 😕 --- 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 🌟 ----...

DTD1894: Translate It (revisited) 07.04.2022 3:10

Last covered over *1800* episodes ago, we check out the A-lady's amazing ability to translate into 37 different tongues in a trice 👅🌐 --- 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 conside...

DTD1893: WikiHow (revisited) 06.04.2022 4:41

Want to know how to safely clean your phone screen, change a tyre on a slope or pluck your eyebrows pain-free? WikiHow has the expert, step-by-step guides to help. --- 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....

DTD1891: Clangers Talk (updated) 05.04.2022 4:37

Mentioned in a recent newsletter from Amazon, let's revisit those cuddly Clangers and the friendly Soup Dragon to see what's new 🐷🌕 --- 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...

DTD1890: Oxford Bookworms Adventures 04.04.2022 6:23

Bit of a weird one today 📖🗡️😕 --- 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 @TheBlurred...

DTD1889: Driving Theory (updated) 03.04.2022 4:08

Last covered over 800 episodes ago and recommended on this week's newsletter from Amazon, by Vocala - those truly prolific providers of quality skills - today's superb selection is a must for everyone who wants to gen up on the highway code. Really great sound-effects too. --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (o...

DTD1888: Controlling motion on a Show 10 and A-lady, what am I doing today? 02.04.2022 7:21

Today we touch upon some useful commands to keep your spinning Show 10 under control and then follow up with a way to get a summary of everything that's on for you each day 📆 --- 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 h...

DTD1887: A-lady, check my symptoms 01.04.2022 6:59

The excellent David Ward is back to bring us a literally life-changing new feature of the amazing 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 off...

DTD1886: Package Hero 31.03.2022 9:13

Welcome to a whirlwind of speedy delivery startups brought to us by those fab guys of Knight Manager and Lemonade Stand fame; Krögoor Entertainment. --- 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 - p...

DTD1885: Gradual Workout (revisited) 30.03.2022 5:22

Last covered nearly 500 episodes ago, this fab workout skill will oh-so-gradually turn you into the perfect human specimen 💪 --- 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...