What Automation Really Is

Lesson 1 of 10 9 minIncluded with Builder

The real definition of automation — software doing your repetitive work — and the "when this, then that" idea every automation is built on.

What you'll learn

  • The real definition of automation — software doing your repetitive work — and the "when this, then that" idea every automation is built on.
  • How what automation really is fits into the Automation & Workflows track
  • A hands-on project step you can put in your portfolio

The hands-on project

List 3 repetitive tasks you (or a business you know) do the same way every time. For each, name the trigger and the action ("when ___ happens, do ___"). These are your first automation candidates.

The full brief, voice tutor walkthrough, and feedback are inside the lesson.

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