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Introduction to Make: Automating Workflows for Beginners Course

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Introduction to Make: Automating Workflows for Beginners Course

 

Overview

Are you curious about how automation can simplify your daily tasks but don't know where to start? This course introduces you to Make, a user-friendly tool that lets you automate workflows without any coding experience. In this comprehensive 2-day class, we'll guide you from the basics of automation to building your own automated scenarios using Make.

By the end of the course, you'll understand how automation can boost efficiency, reduce errors, and free up your time for more important work. Learning Make empowers you to connect different apps and services, create custom workflows, and apply best practices to ensure your automations run smoothly. This valuable skill set will set you apart in today's fast-paced digital workplace, allowing you to work smarter, not harder, and focus on high-value tasks that drive success.

Who Should Attend

This course is ideal for professionals new to automation who want to streamline their work processes using Make. It's suitable for those in various fields dealing with repetitive tasks who want to work smarter, not harder.

Prerequisites

No prior experience with automation or Make is needed. A basic understanding of common web applications and a willingness to learn will help you get the most out of this course.

COURSE OUTLINE

Setting Up Your First Scenario

  • Understanding the Scenario UI
  • Techniques for editing your scenarios
  • Configuring and connecting modules
  • Fundamentals of data mapping

Expanding Your First Scenario

  • Implementing routers and filters
  • Exploring scheduling options
  • Executing your automation for the first time

Introduction to Operations

  • Understanding operations and operations counting
  • Analyzing operations consumed by scheduled scenarios
  • Overview of Make subscriptions

Navigating the Make UI

  • Exploring My Organization
  • Configuring organization and user settings
  • Team dashboard and role management
  • Working with Templates

Modules, Scheduling, and Bundles

  • Introduction to Blueprints
  • Understanding module types: Search and Action
  • Exploring trigger modules
  • Strategies for scheduling your scenario
  • Working with Bundles in Make

Data Types and Structures in Make

  • Introduction to basic data types
  • Exploring advanced data types
  • Techniques for mapping data items
  • Understanding Make's data structures

Transforming Data with Functions

  • Introduction to Make functions and their applications
  • Creating scenarios utilizing key functions
  • Formatting text, dates, and numbers

Aggregating Data in Make

  • Understanding aggregation and its uses
  • Designing scenarios for numeric and text aggregation

Working with Iterators and Array Aggregators

  • Importing JSON into Make scenarios
  • Using iterators to process arrays into bundles
  • Aggregating arrays from bundles
  • Practical iterator and aggregator use cases

Advanced Data Handling with get() and map()

  • Mastering the get() function
  • Exploring the map() function
  • Combining get() and map() functions
  • Real-world applications of get(map())

Introduction to Web Integration in Make

  • Understanding HTTP basics in Make
  • What are Webhooks and why are they useful
  • Simple data exchange using Webhooks (GET and POST)
  • Practical examples of integrating web services in Make scenarios

Troubleshooting and Optimizing Your Scenarios

  • Common challenges in Make scenarios
  • Basic error handling strategies
  • Tips for managing webhook data effectively
  • Best practices for creating reliable automations

 

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