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Robotic Process Automation:Leveraging Cron, Scripts and Databasesfor Automating TasksJohn R DuongSenior Manager, Solutions Architect
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AgendaWhat is RPA?RPA Options on MacsBenefits of Using RPAAutomatorHumans vs Robots ComparisonLevels of AutomationConclusionRPA Software LeadersResourcesOld School Automation on MacsQuestionsJuly 2019RPA: John R Duong2
What is RPA?DefinitionContrastwith OldSchoolAutomationWhatqualifies asRPAsoftware?July 2019RPA: John R Duong3
Benefits of Using yUnitComplianceJuly 2019RPA: John R Duong4
Humans vs Robots ComparisonCommonalities IDs Tools Training AuthorizationDifferences Tasks Mistakes Learning Work shifts Down time PrioritiesJuly 2019RPA: John R Duong5
Levels of AutomationJuly 2019RPA: John R Duong6
RPA Software Leaders1. UiPath RPA2. Automation Anywhere3. IBM RPA with Automation Anywhere4. Blue Prism5. Pega Platform6. WinAutomation by Softomotive7. Workfusion Intelligent Automation Cloud8. Automate9. Nintex Foxtrot RPA10. Others – Inflectra Rapise, Contextor,Nice Systems, Kofax, KryonJuly 2019RPA: John R Duong7
Old School Automation on Macs Automation Example Goals:1.2.3.Speak and log the following to a text file: Date time Apple’s current stock priceGenerate thumbnails of images in MyDownloads folder Make a copy of original image and resize it to 64 x 64 pixelsSort files in MyDownloads folder by file extensions Move files to PowerPoint, Excel and Images subfolders Tools Used on Mac Terminal Sublime Text (or any plain text editor) Terminal Commands osascript python crontab -e Live DemoJuly 2019RPA: John R Duong8
RPA Options on Macs Virtual Machines AutomatorJuly 2019 OtherRPA: John R Duong9
Automator Automation Example Goals:1.Speak and log the following to a text file:2.Generate thumbnails of images in MyDownloads folder3. Date time Apple’s current stock price Make a copy of original image and resize it to 64 x 64 pixelsSort files in MyDownloads folder by file extensions Move files to PowerPoint, Excel and Images subfolders Tools Used on Mac Automator Terminal Commands crontab -e Live DemoJuly 2019RPA: John R Duong10
ConclusionLimitationsCompetitionNo MacOS LoveAutomatorOld SchoolAutomationHybridJuly 2019RPA: John R Duong11
AI PowerPoint Template int-template/ What is RPA? - Robotic Process Automation https://sctimes.io/news/article.aspx?tid 46&aid 6128https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robotic process automation Benefits of RPA g/benefits-of-rpa/ Humans vs Robots -your-organization-amit-gupta/ Levels of Automation utomation.html Best Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Software tic-process-automation-tools/ Mac Automation Scripting Guide nScriptingGuide Automator User Guide mac Conclusion July 2019https://blog.aimultiple.com/rpa-tools/RPA: John R Duong12
Questions?Thank you!John R DuongSenior Manager, Solutions ArchitectJuly 2019RPA: John R Duong13
2.Automation Anywhere 3.IBM RPA with Automation Anywhere 4.Blue Prism 5.PegaPlatform 6.WinAutomationby Softomotive 7.WorkfusionIntelligent Automation Cloud 8.Automate 9.Nintex Foxtrot RPA 10.Others –InflectraRapise, Contextor,
