Automation Masters
14 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago -Exploring ideas, tools and proven strategies of real people automating their business processes.
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Community-Driven Workflow Automation with n8n: Tanay Pant, Head of Developer Relations
September 17, 2020 07:30 - 17 minutes - 8.23 MBIn contrast to similar workflow automation tools, the source code of n8n is public which offers certain benefits – open access, strong community, cost control – and alleviates many data compliance and GDPR concerns that companies might have. After all, the inner workings can be inspected by anyone and data doesn't need to be shared with a third party. Tanay shares with us some of the background of the company, the philosophy behind, and what the near future holds for the company. We...
Automating startups: George Basov, Operations at Steps
August 26, 2020 05:00 - 27 minutes - 12.7 MBGeorge is one of the few people I know that are working at a startup and are dedicated to automation. Right after graduating with an MSc in Entrepreneurship from WHU, he started collecting deep knowledge about automating processes, both supporting digital and physical operations. After some time at McKinsey and company builder Rocket Internet, George joined a young company called GetSteps. Their company sells orthopedic insoles that are tailor-made for each customer, which requires ...
De-Mystifying Machine Learning for Automation: Alexander Hendorf, Managing Partner at Koenigsweg
July 08, 2020 05:00 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MBEpisode overview Alexander is a managing partner of boutique consulting firm Koenigsweg and also one of the most active members of the Python community in Germany. His primary focus with clients is on data science and machine learning, which is why I invited him in the first place. In this episode, we went well beyond and also touched upon the following topics: Code-based vs. code-less automation Why machine learning (ML) made it to the boardroom only recently When and when not t...
Taking No-Code Automation to the Extreme: Andrew Davison, Founder of Luhhu
June 24, 2020 05:00 - 38 minutes - 17.6 MBThis is a special episode as I am joined by a co-host for the first time, Gero from colabel. Together we are speaking to Andrew Davison (Twitter: @AndrewJDavison), who is one of the most active people in the no-code automation space. He and his team at Luhhu have automated well over a thousand processes, primarily with the help of Zapier and Integromat. Besides, he is also a talented writer and great conversation partner – reason enough to invite him for a chat. Andrew and his team ...
Taking no-code automation to the extreme: Andrew Davison, Founder of Luhhu
June 24, 2020 05:00 - 38 minutes - 17.6 MBA conversation between Andrew Davison from Luhhu, a no-code automation company, Gero Keil from colabel, and myself. We speak about the most complex automation Andrew has done for a customer, what he took away from it, and a bit more.
X-Raying Inefficiencies with Process Mining: Rudolf Kuhn, Co-founder of Process Gold (UiPath)
June 10, 2020 05:00 - 25 minutes - 11.6 MBThis episode is dedicated to the topic of process mining. The technology has seen strong growth over the past few years but there are still many people who have never seen it work in practice. I am happy that Rudolf "Rudi" Kuhn joined me on this episode, one of the cofounders of Process Gold which recently got acquired by UiPath and we will learn how this came about.In addition, we also spoke about these topics: How process mining add transparency to business processes analysis The...
X-Raying inefficiencies with process mining: Rudolf Kuhn, Co-founder of Process Gold (UiPath)
June 10, 2020 05:00 - 25 minutes - 11.6 MBRudolf Kuhn (UiPath, founder of Process Gold) and I are speaking about process mining, a key success factor in automating complex processes.
Automation for developers: Jesse Orshan, Co-Founder of Wayscript
May 27, 2020 05:30 - 28 minutes - 13.2 MBWayscript is a new tool that helps developers move their scripts to the cloud and thereby automate tasks with little development overhead. This episode is a conversation with Jesse Orshan, who is one of the co-founders of the company.
Automation for Developers: Jesse Orshan, Co-Founder of Wayscript
May 27, 2020 05:30 - 28 minutes - 13.2 MBJesse and I are speaking about Wayscript, a software that takes away many of the chores that come with moving scripts and full apps to the cloud. In our conversation, we speak about: What Wayscript does and why they decided to build it Some of the common pains of developers when building software Similarities and differences with tools like Zapier You can check out their software through their website. You can also have a look at their YouTube channel where they are showing a bun...
Automation at scale: Jason Conner, Operational Excellence at Kuehne + Nagel
May 13, 2020 13:00 - 30 minutes - 14 MBJason works at Kuehne + Nagel, one of the largest logistics companies worldwide and has been heavily involved in a company-wide automation project. We are speaking about how automation projects are being handled at larger firms and dive into his experience working on this project in a corporate setting and touch some of the strategic aspects as well as how to get people to join in on such a project on an operational level. If you have questions or feedback, feel free to directly reach out to...
Automation at Scale: Jason Conner, Operational Excellence at Kuehne + Nagel
May 13, 2020 13:00 - 30 minutes - 14 MBHey everyone! In this episode, I am speaking with my friend and former colleague Jason Conner. Jason manages one of the global operational excellence programs at Kuehne + Nagel, one of the largest logistics companies in the world. As part of this initiative, he has been part of a company-wide RPA project where he was both involved in the strategic phase on company-level as well as brought the tools, methodology, and training to the major operational centers. During our conversation...
Finding the Right Mix Between RPA, IPA and Code: John McKeague
April 15, 2020 05:00 - 48 minutes - 22.2 MBYou can connect with John through LinkedIn Resources: Martin Ford: Rise of the Robots UI Path Community edition: https://www.uipath.com/de/start-trial Anaconda: https://www.anaconda.com/ Selenium: https://selenium-python.readthedocs.io/ Feedback, comments, suggestions, questions: Email me [email protected] Full transcript:Arne: [00:00:04] Hey guys, welcome to the first real episode of automation masters. I'm super excited about my first guest, John McKeague, and I'm...
Finding the right mix between RPA, IPA and code: John McKeague
April 15, 2020 05:00 - 48 minutes - 22.2 MBJohn McKeague is an experienced automation developer with a large arsenal of tools and technology under his belt. In this episode, he explains how he went from being an astrophysicist to becoming an automation developer. This is the raw essence of a 2-hour conversation on a variety of things, including: - RPA with all its benefits and drawbacks - More advanced forms of automation involving machine learning - How to get started with automation I am really glad that we got the opportunity to...
Automation Masters – Introduction
April 08, 2020 18:00 - 4 minutes - 4.57 MBHey everybody and welcome to this introduction episode to Automation Masters! I am excited to give you a bit of an overview of the show. We are going to cover all kinds of topics around digital automation, including: Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Intelligent Process Automation Software Integration Tools Automation with code ... and much more! We are launching this podcast on all major platforms. Please also head over to our website automation-masters.com, Twitter @automat_m...