Automation

A collection of 23 posts

Automation

Convert your MT940 to CSV with ease using this PHP Script

Easily convert your MT940 files to CSV using an open-source PHP script. Customize the output to suit your needs and make your financial data more accessible.

Automation

Is low-code the right technology for my project: A quick assessment

Check out this quick assessment to decide if low-code is the right way to go for you.

Automation

Choosing Between Low-Code and Custom-Made Software Development: Factors to Consider

Choosing between low-code and custom-made software development can be a critical decision. Explore the factors to consider when deciding which approach is best for your project.

Automation

Robotic Process Automation and Hyperautomation transforming businesses today

Using Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and Hyperautomation to transform your business and use your data effectively is the boost your business needs!

Automation

Power Automate efficiently Filter Array with an OR criteria

Learn how to filter an array efficiently in a Power Automation Flow

Automation

Power Automate Filter Array with an OR criteria - the odd way

Learn how to apply an OR filter to an array in a Power Automate flow.

Microsoft Flow

Microsoft Flow schedule to post content to social media automatically

In my previous posts I have shown you how to schedule posts to a Teams channel. You can use the same flows to post content automatically to social media, in this case to LinkedIn. As of now this is only possible for a company update and you should quickly check

Microsoft Flow

Microsoft Flow post multiple messages to a Teams channel

In my last post I have show how to post one message per day to a Teams channel. In this post I am going to show you how you can enhance the Microsoft Flow to send out multiple messages at the same time. The flow is basically the same as

Automation

Microsoft Flow/Power Automate: Post to Teams channel

Posting automatically to a Teams channel can help you increase efficiencies big time. E.g. if you want to update your colleagues or friends on a daily basis about certain events or you want to use an event based trigger like when a new deal is closed this can help

Automation

Openhab 3.2 on Docker: no monotonic clock was available

When I was updating my Openhab version to Openhab 3.2 on Docker I was getting the following error: OpenJDK Client VM warning: No monotonic clock was available - timed services may be adversely affected if the time-of-day clock changes This lead to not being able to start Openhab 3.

Automation

Read the Raspberry Pi CPU temperature and display it in Openhab via MQTT

Learn how to monitor Raspberry Pi CPU temperature and display it in OpenHAB with this easy-to-follow tutorial on Raspberry Check CPU Temperature. Follow our step-by-step guide to ensure your Raspberry Pi is running at optimal temperature.

Automation

Setting up a "lighweight" alarm with Shelly Motion, MQTT, Openhab and Telegram

In this post I want to show you how you can setup an easy alarm system using Shelly Motion detectors, MQTT, Openhab and Telegram. This is for sure no replacement for a real alarm, but it will give you a good idea and at least some protection :) Setting up Shelly

Automation

Shelly Motion, MQTT and Openhab

In this post I am showing you how you can setup your Shelly Motion and integrate it into Openhab via MQTT and with a rule to automatically switch on a light on motion. Setting up the Shelly Motion After unboxing the Shelly Motion you will have several pieces, which are

Automation

Microsoft Flow: Insert JSON into a Sharepoint Table

After writing about how to insert data from a CSV file into a Sharepoint Table using Microsoft Flow of the Power Automate platform this post is about inserting JSON data into a Sharepoint table. Inserting JSON into a Sharepoint table is interesting, because besides CSV JSON is the most commonly

Automation

Microsoft Flow: Insert data into list from a csv file

Exchanging data between two systems typically requires some scripting to pull the data from one system and push it into the other one. A lot of times the target platform is Sharepoint in order to e.g. display sales information to everyone in an aggregated level even though there is

Automation

Microsoft Flow: Delete items of a Sharepoint List

Are you frustrated that you have to delete Sharepoint list items manually all the time? Here is a solution to automate this and give you more free time.

Cockpit CMS

Covid-19 Open Source Guest Registration

Digitize your Guest Registration process and bring efficiencies to your company. Covid-19 Open Source Guest Registration tool.

tracing

Mobile phone tracing for the office

How to securely bring your employees back to the office with automating the attendance tracing.

Automation

Shelly 2.5 Rollershutter and Openhab2

In my last post I have shared how to implement a Shelly 2.5 as a relay with Openhab2. In this post I want to share with you, how you can implement a Shelly 2.5 as a rollershutter in Openhab2. In order to get the wiring done correct, please

Automation

Shelly 2.5 Switch and Openhab2

Install your Shelly 2.5 switch and connect it to your Openhab2 home automation system.

Infographic

The value creation of RPA

"What is the value of RPA?", this is a common question I am getting these days. Here you can find how RPA can create value for your company: 1. Improvement of quality: The quality will improve as the bot will do what it is told. Over and over

RPA

RPA is the beginning of the robots taking over...

is actually a pretty common quote I am getting about RPA. Fact is: RPA has nothing to do with Robots. Bots are not Robots. Checkout belows Infographic to understand the difference of Bots and Robots. (Picture is courtesy of ATCS)

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How to start your RPA journey?

Here are my two cents on how to focus to get RPA started: 1. Think in micro steps: Small might even be too big to get things started. Think about micro processes you want to automate. These are typically the best way to get used to RPA and to create