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The Workiva Professional Services team assists financial reporting professionals around the globe. Find out more about this multi-lingual multi-talented team.
Thu Oct 30, 20141 post
Wed Oct 29, 20142 posts
Django and Node together on Heroku
[Heroku Connect] [heroku_connect] is written primarily in Python using Django. It’s an add-on and a platform app, meaning it’s built on the Heroku platform.
Hidden Benefits of RPA: Scalability
A robotic workforce can be scaled up or down at a moment's notice, making it an option for sustainable business practices at all times.
Tue Oct 28, 20141 post
Rebuilding the Shopify Admin: Deleting 28,000 lines of JavaScript to Improve Dev Productivity
6 minute read This September, we quietly launched a new version of the Shopify admin. Unlike the launch of the previous major iteration of our admin, this version did not include a major overhaul of the visual design, and for the most...
Mon Oct 27, 20141 post
Four Industries Perfect for RPA
While RPA has the potential to benefit all organizations, there are a few that really stand out with the most to gain: utilities, banking, legal, and insurance.
Thu Oct 23, 20141 post
Instrumentation by Composition
Heroku provides many instrumentations for your app out of the box through our new Heroku developer experience. We have open-sourced some of the tools used to instrument Heroku apps, but today’s focus will be on instruments, a Go library...
Wed Oct 22, 20141 post
Hidden Benefits of RPA: Key Analytics
Get more from your robots with a hidden benefit of RPA: Big Data and key analytics. UiPath's products offer comprehensive and understandable analytics.
Tue Oct 21, 20141 post
Staying in Compliance During an M&A Transaction
M&As are a daunting process, read this post to learn how to keep your cool through every stage of the game.
Mon Oct 20, 20141 post
What a Robot Sees: Using OCR in RPA
UiPath's Record function makes automation easy, and it's all thanks to optical recognition software in our robots. Watch the video tutorial to find out more.
Wed Oct 15, 20142 posts
Five Characteristics of Business Processes That Are Perfect for RPA
Make sure you get the most out of your RPA experience by measuring your business processes against these five key characteristics.
Building an Internal Cloud with Docker and CoreOS
This is the first in a series of posts about adding containers to our server farm to make it easier to scale, manage, and keep pace with our business.
Mon Oct 13, 20141 post
RPA as a Solution to Your Legacy Needs
A company's legacy systems may be really out of date, but RPA can provide an easy and solution to avoid a full-scale replacement without creating a big mess.
Wed Oct 8, 20141 post
Handling Errors: Can You Trust a Robot?
Robots don't have the judgment of a human, so can you really trust one to handle errors?
Tue Oct 7, 20141 post
Getting started with the Force.com APIs for the Hackathon
With the Salesforce hackathon fast approaching, I wanted to give a quick overview on building apps that use the force.com APIs (part of the Salesforce1 platform).
Mon Oct 6, 20141 post
What is the Presentation Layer, Anyway?
What is the presentation layer? We talk about the definition of the presentation layer and how its role is so important to RPA.
Fri Oct 3, 20141 post
4 Tips for a Better Internal Controls Process
Increased regulation makes it more important than ever to ensure that processes and controls in place are adequate. Learn how to better internal controls.
Thu Oct 2, 20141 post
The Heroku Mobile App Template
One of the challenges when starting a mobile app project is deciding what technology stack to use. Should the client app use iOS or Android native, mobile web, or a hybrid? Do the backend in Node, Ruby, or Java?
Wed Oct 1, 20141 post
Managing the "Long Tail" of IT Requirements
Robotic process automation can help IT professionals deal with the long tail of small requests and changes that never seem to get done.