Liam Cartre

When Too Many Small Automations Create Bigger Operational Problems Automation usually starts with a small problem. A new order triggers an email. Low stock creates a notification. A spreadsheet is updated when a transaction changes. Another rule sends information from one application to another. Each automation saves a little time. After a few years, however, the business may have dozens of rules, connectors and scheduled processes operating across its software stack. Then something changes...