business process automation

Join us in the latest Small Tech Podcast episode by Éphémère Creative as we chat about automation and its role in small tech businesses. Dive into the pros and cons of using automation tools, and get the lowdown on popular options like Zapier, Pipedream, and Make (formerly Integromat). Plus, explore the world of built-in automation features in project management tools like Asana and ClickUp, and even everyday work apps like Gmail. Tune in for a fun and informative conversation on making your small tech business more efficient with automation!

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What is Natural Language Processing (NLP) as it relates to Artificial Intelligence? Are there practical applications for its use? In this episode, I'll answer those questions and leave you with some practical tips for when you look to implement NLP.

Sources:

• Research and Markets: https://www.researchandmarkets.com/r/ac4vu1 
• Healthcare IT News: https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/using-natural-language-processing-unlock-sdoh-unstructured-ehr-data 
• Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2019/06/03/5-amazing-examples-of-natural-language-processing-nlp-in-practice/?sh=3facb6601b30 

Automating analytics is the next big step in the Business Process Automation arena. But, are you prepared? There are several things that need to align such as AI, ML, and Data to truly drive success in APA.

Listen in as I explore these areas and leave you with a few cautionary thoughts and takeaways.

Sources:

• Alteryx: https://www.alteryx.com/analytic-process-automation/what-is-apa
• PwC: https://www.pwc.com/us/en/industries/financial-services/library/analytics-and-automation.html 
• CIO Review: https://www.cioreview.com/news/big-data-trends-to-watch-out-in-2020-nid-32356-cid-15.html 

With the expected growth to reach $152 billion by 2024, the Business Process Automation arena is a big area to explore. but we will break this down during this multi-part series. I'll explore best practices, areas to automate, and tools in these areas, and tips to help you along the way. So, join me during this journey as I go through this adventure.

Source:

• CAGR source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200723005562/en/Global-Shared-Services-Market-2020-to-2024---Industry-is-Driven-by-the-Need-for-Business-Process-Automation-and-Cost-Reduction---ResearchAndMarkets.com

Mapping business processes and then developing software to suit those processes: that's the ethos behind the open-source Camunda platform, which can be extended further by paid-for proprietary functionality.

Low-code, loadsa code and no-code development, robotic process automation, the cloud and the ways that companies are connecting and automating their legacy and new systems are just some of the subjects we touch on, as Jakob talks us through definitions and ways of approaching so-called "digital" transformation.

From the enviable position of always being profitable since start-up, Camunda's platform is found in many of the world's most well-known organizations.

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The arrival of digitization has opened doors to new solutions and the key focus of companies has shifted from cost saving initiatives as a primary driver, to empowering and enabling your people to do more through the successful adoption of digital technologies.

From regularly speaking with energy, construction and engineering companies, we understand you may have challenges when it comes to digitizing processes, with many still heavily dependent on paper processes. However modern process automation tools have emerged that work to build and adapt processes quickly to eliminate paper-bound inefficiencies and more immediately deliver digital-age improvements to operational performance.

But where do you begin? This podcast will take an in-depth look at:

• Real life examples of business managers being empowered to rapidly automating processes 
• Creating agile organizations and implementing rapid change without resource constraints in IT
• Process automation being the catalyst for digital transformation 

Enriching your customer experiences with seamless online processes