Amazon and Codeacademy team up for free Alexa skills training

Amazon and tech training app Codeacademy have collaborated to create a series of free courses. Available today, the courses are meant to train developers as well as beginners how to create skills, the voice apps that interact with Alexa.
Since opening Alexa to third-party developers in 2015, more than 20,000 skills have been made available in the Alexa Skills Store.
Among the four free courses being offered, the two available today are “Build Your First Alexa Skill” and “C