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1. Awesome Static Website Services
Images
- Cloudinary - Image hosting, manipulation and delivery.
2. Awesome Amazon Alexa
SDKs/Tools
- Alexa Skills Kit SDK for Java (⭐795) - SDK and example code for building voice-enabled skills for the Amazon Echo.
- Aleksa (⭐36) - Aleksa is a small framework for writing Alexa Skills in Kotlin.
- Alexa Skills Kit for Python (⭐1.9k) - Alexa Skills Kit for Python.
- python-alexa (⭐67) - A Simple Python Library to make Alexa skill development easy when aimed used in Lambda.
- Java Alexa Skills Kit SDK (Lambda) (⭐795) - An Amazon Alexa Skills SDK for Java.
- vsms-skeleton (⭐2) - Voice Skill Management System (Skeleton).
- amazon-alexa-php (⭐99) - Amazon Alexa PHP Library.
- alexa-app (⭐95) - Set of classes to make creating Amazon Alexa Skills Kit (ASK) applications easier with Laravel and Lumen.
- Virtual Alexa (⭐110) - Alexa Emulator for Unit-Testing.
- ASK CLI - The ASK Command Line Interface (ASK CLI) is a tool for you to manage your Alexa skills and related AWS Lambda functions.
NPM Modules
- intent-utterance-file-parser (⭐7) - Parse an intent utterance file, like the Alexa Skills Kit Sample Utterance file.
- intent-utterance-expander (⭐29) - Expand custom utterance slots of phrases to use with Alexa Skills Utterances.
- intent-utterance-generator (⭐12) - Alexa Skills Kit Sample Utterances generator.
- alexa-utterances (⭐151) - Generate expanded utterances for Amazon Alexa from a template string.
- alexa-voice-service.js (⭐129) - Library for interacting with Alexa Voice Service (AVS) in the browser.
- alexa-grammar (⭐7) - Utilities and framework code for building valid grammars and skill kits for Amazon's Alexa voice agent service.
- hapi-alexa (⭐2) - Hapi plugin for building Amazon Alexa apps on Node.js.
- alexa-app (⭐4) - A framework for Alexa (Amazon Echo) apps using Node.js.
- alexa-nodekit (⭐61) - Amazon Echo Alexa's App Kit Node.js Implementation.
- generator-alexa-skill (⭐22) - A Yeoman generator for scaffolding an Alexa Skill for AWS Lambda.
- expressive (⭐8) - A minimalist framework for Alexa Skill Kit apps running on Amazon Lambda.
- wavelength (⭐9) - Framework for building Alexa Skills with AWS Lambda.
- alexa-uncensor (⭐18) - Bypass Alexa (Amazon Echo) Text-to-Speech censorship.
- ssml-builder (⭐148) - Easily create SSML without all the hassle of string concatenation.
- alexa-verifier-middleware (⭐31) - An express middleware that verifies HTTP requests sent to an Alexa skill are sent from Amazon.
- alexia (⭐163) - A Framework for creating Amazon Echo skills using Node.js.
- fluent-ssml (⭐2) - Reusable, testable SSML templates for Typescript or plain Node.js.
- jovo-framework-nodejs (⭐1.6k) - Build cross-platform Voice Apps for Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.
- chatskills (⭐177) - Run and debug Alexa skills on the command-line. Create bots. Run them in Slack. Run them anywhere!
- alexa-utterances (⭐151) - Generate expanded utterances for Amazon Alexa from a template string.
- alexa-mp3-validator (⭐5) - A node module for validating your MP3 files to be used in your Amazon Alexa skill.
- node-alexa-smapi (⭐12) - A node.js client library for using the Alexa Skill Management API.
Boilerplates
- skill-sample-nodejs-fact (⭐1.1k) - This Alexa sample skill is a template for a basic fact skill.
- skill-sample-nodejs-audio-player (⭐445) - An Alexa Skill Sample showing how to play long form audio in 3P-skills.
- skill-sample-nodejs-petmatch (⭐97) - This Alexa Skill Kit sample shows how to build a skill using Dialog Management and Entity Resolution.
- skill-sample-nodejs-team-lookup (⭐46) - An Alexa Skill Sample showing how to build a team lookup skill.
- skill-sample-nodejs-city-guide (⭐195) - An Alexa Skill Sample showing how to build a skill featuring a single city's landmarks and news.
- skill-sample-nodejs-highlowgame (⭐103) - This Alexa sample skill is a template for a basic high-low game skill.
- skill-sample-nodejs-howto (⭐245) - This tutorial will walk first-time Alexa skills developers through all the required steps involved in creating a parameter-based skill using a template called ‘Minecraft Helper’.
- skill-sample-nodejs-feed (⭐104) - An Alexa Skill Template to help create skills that read RSS/Atom feeds.
- skill-sample-nodejs-decision-tree (⭐164) - An Alexa Skill Sample for building a skill that can take a user through a decision tree, like "What should I eat for breakfast?".
- skill-sample-nodejs-calendar-reader (⭐73) - An Alexa Skill Sample showing how to import calendar data from an .ICS file.
- skill-sample-nodejs-trivia (⭐255) - This Alexa sample skill is a template for a trivia style game with score keeping.
- skill-sample-nodejs-quiz-game (⭐262) - An Alexa Skill Sample showing how to build a quiz game skill.
- skill-sample-nodejs-salesforce (⭐29) - This project demonstrates how to build an Alexa private skill that integrates with your Salesforce data, utilizing account linking and a personal voice code.
Prototyping
- VoiceX - Prototyping sample dialogs for voice user interfaces.
- Sayspring - Create interactive voice prototypes for Amazon Alexa and Google Home.
- BotSociety - Preview & prototype your voice interfaces.
- Storyline - Create and publish Amazon Alexa skills without coding with visual interface and pre-build templates.
- Smartly.AI - All in one platform for your voice and chatbot projects.
- PullString - Design, prototype, and publish voice apps for Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and IoT devices.
- Conversable - Conversable is the enterprise conversational intelligence platform for creating intuitive, on-demand, automated experiences on any messaging or voice channel.
- kitt.ai - KITT.AI offers Conversational Understanding as a Service with ChatFlow and customizable wake word detection on embedded devices.
Utilities
- Skillinator - A website to help generate Lambda template code from an Interaction Model JSON file. Service created by Amazon staff.
- Alexa-Utterance-Generator (⭐10) - A website that allows you to generate numerous utterances with a simplistic GUI.
- Alexa Smart Home Payload V3 Generator - A website that generates smart home v3 discovery payloads.
- Audio converter (Storyline) - This simple tool helps you to convert your MP3s into the right format for Amazon Alexa skills. It works for Google Actions too.
- Audio converter (Jovo) - Convert MP3 files for using in Amazon Alexa Skills.
- Tophonetics - A free International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) phonetics generator for your SSML in Amazon Alexa Skills.
Analytics
- Dashbot - Actionable Analytics for Amazon Alexa.
- Opearlo - Opearlo is a voice design agency that offers Alexa skill design and development, along with Opearlo Analytics, a platform for insights into Alexa skill usage.
- Alpine.ai - Alpine is a pioneer in voice experience analytics, and is the most widely used product analytics service for Alexa skills.
- WitLingo - Witlingo is a SaaS product company that enables skills developers to access analytics, diagnostics, and discovery tools to help them improve their skills.
Monitoring
- Bespoken - Bespoken provides monitoring and testing tools for Alexa skills (and Google Actions). Our platform keeps track to make sure your skill is working correctly, and alerts you when it is not.
Newsletters
- Hearing Voices - This week's news about voice computing apps, delivered directly to your inbox.
- Alexa Developer - Latest Amazon Alexa news and IoT and voice industry trends.
- Love My Echo - Things To Ask Alexa, how-tos, tips, tricks, etc.
- VoiceBot - The latest news about Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Google Deep Mind, Apple Siri, Microsoft Cortana, IBM Watson and more.
- Voice Dev Rocks - A weekly curated publication full of interesting, relevant links, brought to you by the Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Microsoft Cortana Slack communities.
Podcasts
- Alexa Dev Chat - The podcasts include Alexa news, developer tips, and interviews with Alexa developers and Alexa employees.
- VoiceBot Podcasts - Gather in one place the most important news and commentary about all things voice web.
- VoiceFirst.FM - A podcast network devoted to voice-first technology.
Blogs
- VoiceBot - One of the main news sources about voice industry and Amazon Alexa.
Books
- Designing Voice User Interfaces: Principles of Conversational Experiences - How to design voice user interfaces.
- How To Program - Amazon Echo: Design, Development and Testing Alexa Skills - How To Program for the Amazon Alexa.
- Developing Amazon Alexa Games: A Game Designer’s Handbook - A Game Designer’s Handbook.
Videos
- How to create your own Flash Briefing skill for Amazon Alexa - Create your own flash briefing skill.
- How to Publish Your Alexa Skill to all the English-speaking Regions - Publish your Alexa skill.
- Dabble Lab - Weekly videos on building custom skills for Amazon Alexa and related topics.
- Building Voice Apps Using Amazon Alexa - Build smooth voice-activated apps for Echo and other Alexa-aware devices.
- Build for Echo Show - Learn to develop multimodal skills for Echo Show.
Communities
- Unofficial Alexa Slack - A group of chat channels focusing on Amazon Alexa enabled hardware and software. Developers, designers, marketers, business people, hobbyists, students, and other professionals involved in technology are welcome.
- Storyline community - Facebook community of Alexa Developers built around the Storyline, tool for creating voice apps without coding.
- Alexa Dev Days - Alexa Dev Days are free, interactive events from Amazon and sponsored by Intel. Engage in hands-on sessions where you will learn to create voice experiences and hear the latest on UI design and industry trends. Learners of all levels can join us for training sessions, workshops, live demos, and networking with Alexa experts and your peers.
Influencers
- Influencers - A list of Amazon Alexa influencers.
Fundraising
- Alexa Fund - The Alexa Fund provides up to $100 million in venture capital funding to fuel voice technology innovation.
3. Awesome Json
Format Extensions
- JSON-RPC - A stateless, light-weight remote procedure call (RPC) protocol.
- JSON5 - a extension that aims to make it easier for humans to write and maintain by hand.
- JSON Meta Application Protocol (JMAP) - A protocol for synchronising JSON-based data objects efficiently, with support for push and out-of-band binary data upload/download.
Templates
- Jsonnet - A domain specific configuration language that helps you define JSON data.
4. Awesome Dotnet
Media
- CSCore (⭐2.2k) - An advanced audio library, supporting playback/recording, decoding/encoding and processing of audio data in realtime (effects, visualizations, ...).
5. Awesome Aws
SDKs and Samples / Python SDK
6. Awesome Mqtt
Telephony, PBX / Firmwares for ESP based Devices
- sip2mqtt (⭐33) - A SIP monitoring script that publishes incoming calls with CallerID to MQTT.
7. Awesome Talks
Software Design
- The Art of Destroying Software by Greg Young [42:30]
8. Awesome Ocaml
Databases
- Overlays
- Sequoia (⭐122) - Sequoia is a type-safe query builder for MySQL/MariaDB and PostgreSQL
- Macaque (⭐38) — Macaque is a library for safe and flexible database queries using comprehensions on top of PG'OCaml.
- ORM (⭐60) — ORM for SQLite.
- Caqti (⭐296) - Cooperative-threaded access to relational data
- Caqti setence preparation, ppx_rapper (⭐136)
- Articles:
- Implementing the Binary Memcached Protocol with Ocaml and Bitstring
- Interfacing OCaml and PostgreSQL with Caqti
- Finally, Type-Safe, Extensible and Efficient Language Integrated Query by Oleg and Co. The proposed approach is to describe SQL queries in type-safe manner and optimize them (using term rewriting or normalization-by evaluation) before sending to database engine. It potentially could optimize O(n^2) queries to O(n) ones.
Testing
- Alcotest (⭐443) – A lightweight and colourful test framework.
9. Awesome Eosio
Account services / Mobile
Forums / Services
10. Awesome Security
EBooks / Online resources
- Docker Security - Quick Reference: For DevOps Engineers - A book on understanding the Docker security defaults, how to improve them (theory and practical), along with many tools and techniques.
- How to Hack Like a Pornstar - A step by step process for breaking into a BANK, Sparc Flow, 2017
- How to Hack Like a Legend - A hacker’s tale breaking into a secretive offshore company, Sparc Flow, 2018
- How to Investigate Like a Rockstar - Live a real crisis to master the secrets of forensic analysis, Sparc Flow, 2017
11. Awesome Rest
Node.js
- rest-hapi (⭐1.2k) - Generate RESTful API based on mongoose models that supports relational data.
12. Awesome Microservices
CSharp
- Orleans - Provides a straightforward approach to building distributed high-scale computing applications, without the need to learn and apply complex concurrency or other scaling patterns.
PHP / Scala
- Symfony - Micro-framework based on the Symfony components.
13. Awesome Cryptography
C-sharp / Git
- Microsoft .NET Framework Cryptography Model - The .NET Framework implementations of many standard cryptographic algorithms.
14. Awesome Ros2
Podcasts / ROSCon 2015
15. Awesome Design Patterns
General Architecture
- scalable System Design Patterns - Scalable system design techniques.
Micro services & Distributed Systems
- microservices - A pattern language for microservices.
- enterprise Integration Patterns - Patterns and Best Practices for Enterprise Integration.
DevOps & containers
- kubernetes (⭐2k) - Kubernetes Production Patterns.
16. Awesome Javascript
API / Runner
- axios (⭐105k) - Promise based HTTP client for the browser and node.js.
Animations / Other
- particles.js (⭐29k) - A lightweight JavaScript library for creating particles.
17. Awesome Ember
Packages / Broccoli read
Packages / State management
Packages / Infinite Scroll
- ember-infinity (⭐377) - Simple, flexible Infinite Scroll for Ember CLI Apps.
Packages / Testing
- mirage-glue (⭐4) - This program reads your API endpoint and creates or appends response to relevant mirage fixture file(s).
Packages / Articles
Packages / Articles about Data
Packages / Videos
18. Guides
Other / API
Other / Node.js
19. Awesome4girls
Initiatives/Programs / Academy/Camp
-
BlackHoodie is a free, women only reverse engineering workshop. The motivation behind this workshop is to give female engineers the prospect of a comfortable learning environment. Mostly the topic is complex and comes with a steep learning curve which often demotivates students in the beginning. Thus the idea to host events which would support one of infosec’s minorities, the ladies.
20. Awesome Salesforce
Table of Contents / Developer Utilities
- Sweet.apex (⭐43) - Sweet.apex is the next generation of Apex development, transpiling Sweet Apex(a feature-rich Apex-like code) to Apex classes.
21. Awesome Webgl
Community / Particles
- Active Meetup Groups
22. Awesome
Articles / Performance and Testing
- Profiling your Website with Craft CMS 3’s Debug Toolbar by Andrew Welch/nystudio107 -
9 Apr 2018
Articles / Templating
- SVG Sprites and Twig Macros in Craft CMS by Sean Smith/Caffeine Creations -
29 June 2018
23. Awesome Swift
Bots
- Telegrammer (⭐289) 🐧 - Open-source framework for Telegram Bots developers. It was built on top of Apple/SwiftNIO which help to demonstrate excellent performance.
24. Awesome Web Security
ReactJS
- XSS via a spoofed React element - Written by Daniel LeCheminant.
25. Awesome Crystal
Framework Components
- Exception Page (⭐64) - An exceptional exception page for Crystal web libraries and frameworks
Testing
- mass-spec (⭐8) - Web API testing library
26. Awesome Erlang
Text and Numbers
- ejsv - Erlang JSON schema validator.
27. Awesome Vue
Components & Libraries / UI Components
- vue-jquery-mask (⭐20) - Vue.js v2.x component for jQuery Mask Plugin (⭐4.8k)
28. Awesome Standard
forks
- standa standard without JSX rules.
29. Awesome Research
GTD-Task Manager / Enterprise Git Service
- Taskade (
Cloud,Mac,Win,Chrome OS,Firefox,Android,iOS): Taskade is a collaborative task list and outliner for team projects.
30. Awesome Mac
Utilities / Password Management
- Dashlane - Cloud-based password manager with award-winning design.
Podcasts / Pirated software download site blocklist
- Mac Power Users - Learn about getting the most from your Apple technology with focused topics and workflow guests.
31. Awesome Theravada
Blogs
- Cattāri Brahmavihārā - Father of three in NYC who maintains a daily practice.
- Dhamma Reflections - Lay disciple's insights in practicing the early Buddhist teachings.
32. Awesome Mongodb
Libraries / JavaScript
- CASL Mongoose (⭐5.8k) - Permissions management library integrated with Mongoose
33. Awesome Artificial Intelligence
Courses
- Deep RL Bootcamp Lectures - Deep Reinforcement Bootcamp Lectures - August 2017
34. Awesome Osint
Domain and IP Research / Telegram
35. Awesome Algorithms
Online Judges / Randomized Algorithms
- AtCoder - Japanese programming contest website.
36. Awesome Dotnet Core
Frameworks, Libraries and Tools / Mail
- FluentEmail (⭐3k) - All in one email sender for .NET and .NET Core
Frameworks, Libraries and Tools / Mathematics
- UnitsNet (⭐2.2k) - Units.NET gives you all the common units of measurement and the conversions between them.
Frameworks, Libraries and Tools / ORM
- nhibernate-core (⭐2.1k) - NHibernate Object Relational Mapper.
37. Awesome Selfhosted
Software / Automation
- Lidarr - Lidarr is a music collection manager for Usenet and BitTorrent users. (Source Code (⭐3.6k))
GPL-3.0C#/Docker
38. Awesome Biological Visualizations
Genomics
- GeneMANIA - Helps predict the function of genes and gene sets.
- Mutaframe - Visualize variants of the human genome.
Epigenomics
- GIVe - Epigenome and genome interaction.
39. Awesome Ripple
Codius
40. Awesome Free Software
Software / Other
- Disroot - Hosted versions of many of the services on this list. (Multiple licenses)
Software / Web Applications
- Inventaire - Share books with friends and communities. (GNU AGPLv3 (⭐386))
Resources / Blogs
- BrainBlasted's Privacy and Free Software Blog - Practical look at issues involving free software and privacy.
41. Awesome Text Editing
Rich-text editors using contenteditable
- Slate (⭐26k) - Rich text editor built on top of React and Immutable
42. Awesome Flutter
Image / Backend-Driven
- SVG (⭐1.6k) - SVG parsing, rendering, and widget library by Dan Field
- Image Cropper (⭐979) - Crop your images support ratio, rotation, zoom by HungHD
Auth / Image Picker
- Login (⭐710) - FaceID, TouchID, and Fingerprint Reader by Rody Davis
- OAuth (⭐176) - Buffer, Strava, Unsplash, Github OAuth by Joe Birch
Templates / Preferences
- Mates (⭐581) - How to load profiles from the randomuser.me API and a nice profile details page by Iiro Krankka
- UI Kit (⭐6.2k) - Collection of useful UIs in a UIKit by Pawan Kumar
Device / Augmented Reality
- Location (⭐1.1k) - Handle location, handling callbacks to get continuous location by Lyokone
State management / Redux / ELM / Dependency Injection
- Built redux (⭐77) - Automatic subscribing to your redux stores. Based on the built pattern by David Marne
Animation / Redux / ELM / Dependency Injection
- SpinKit (⭐3k) - Animated loading indicators by Jeremiah Ogbomo
Top / Game Engine resources
- Planets (⭐756) - Planet exploration that demonstrate rich UI by Sergi Martínez
Utilities / Game Engine resources
- Launcher Icons (⭐2k) - Generate your launcher icons easily by Mark O'Sullivan and Franz Silva
43. Awesome Cmake
Modules
- YCM (⭐43) - Extra CMake Modules for Yet Another Robot Platform (⭐442) and friends.
[BSD3]
44. Vertx Awesome
Development Tools
- Vert.x health check (⭐13) - Allows for remote health checking in Vert.x projects.
45. Awesome Maintainers
- @alyssais, Homebrew (⭐34k)
- "Why I helped maintain Homebrew" (video)
- @amjith, pgcli (⭐11k)
- "Maintainer Stories: Amjith Ramanujam" (video)
- @tbrisker, Foreman (⭐2.3k)
- "On maintaining Foreman" (video)
46. Awesome Machine Learning
C++ / General-Purpose Machine Learning
- PyCUDA - Python interface to CUDA
JavaScript / Demos and Scripts
- The Bot (⭐6) - Example of how the neural network learns to predict the angle between two points created with Synaptic (⭐6.9k).
- Half Beer (⭐7) - Beer glass classifier created with Synaptic (⭐6.9k).
Python / General-Purpose Machine Learning
- mlens (⭐841) - A high performance, memory efficient, maximally parallelized ensemble learning, integrated with scikit-learn.
47. Awesome Aurelia
Aurelia Plugins / Aurelia Articles
- aurelia-bootstrap-plugins (⭐46) * A set of plugins to bridge with 3rd party Bootstrap addons - Demo
- aurelia-slickgrid (⭐116) * Slickgrid the best javascript datagrid for performance & customization is now available in Aurelia - Demo
- casl-aurelia (⭐4.3k) * Permissions management plugin which allows to integrate Aurelia and CASL
48. Awesome Clojure
Debugging
49. Awesome Quantified Self
Applications and Platforms / Media Consumption
- PhotoStats - Photo tracking with visualizations, analytics and auto-tagging using machine learning (iOS, Android).
- WordCounter - Word count tracker for writers (Mac).
Applications and Platforms / Sleep
- AutoSleep - Automatically tracks your sleep via your Apple Watch (iOS).
50. Awesome Hacking
Tools / Other
- NoSQLMap (⭐2.7k) - Automated NoSQL database enumeration and web application exploitation tool.
- VHostScan (⭐1.1k) - A virtual host scanner that performs reverse lookups, can be used with pivot tools, detect catch-all scenarios, aliases and dynamic default pages.
- SubFinder (⭐8.7k) - SubFinder is a subdomain discovery tool that discovers valid subdomains for any target using passive online sources.
51. Awesome Nodejs
Packages / Mad science
- Brain.js (⭐14k) - Machine-learning framework.
Packages / AST
- babel-parser (⭐43k) - JavaScript parser used in Babel.
52. Engineering Blogs
Companies / E companies
Companies / K companies
- Kolosek https://kolosek.com/blog/
Individuals/Group Contributors / # individuals
- 0xADADA https://0xadada.pub/
Individuals/Group Contributors / E individuals
- Erik Runyon https://erikrunyon.com/
Individuals/Group Contributors / H individuals
- Hayden James https://haydenjames.io/
- Henrik Lau Eriksson https://conductofcode.io/
Individuals/Group Contributors / J individuals
- Johannes Brodwall http://johannesbrodwall.com/
Products/Technologies / R technologies
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