Category: Attended Robot

Intelligent Process Automation (IPA) – RPA grows up

I recently listened to a podcast in which Tom Romeo of MAXIMUS, which is a large contractor of the US Federal government talked about how his company has chosen RPA to automate many services provided by the government…. Read More

Flipping the Script – Technology will soon work for Humans.

Technology will work for humans

As someone that has embraced technology, developed software and evangelized about its use, I think we are very close to the point where the paradigm is about to shift in a dramatic fashion. Up to this point, I… Read More

Next Gen RPA: Automating the Virtual Desktop

Automating the Virtual Dektop

In a recent blog post I spoke of how AI and RPA are now working together better than ever. Two of the tools I mentioned are the cloud-based AI OCR engines by Google and Microsoft. While it’s certainly… Read More

RPA and SecurITy: No – these robots aren’t coming to hack your systems!

RPA and SecurITy

Security remains an ongoing concern, whether your company is just starting RPA or far along on your journey. I’m guilty of my brazen statements and a recent blog post which posits that IT oversight isn’t necessary with RPA…. Read More

RPA 2019: Data in its Right Place

RPA 2019

Radiohead is my favorite band of all time. Throughout their catalog there are songs that are melancholy, cerebral and intricate. A song that embodies these characteristics and speaks to me, like few do, is “Everything in its Right… Read More

RPA 2019: Take the Robot Out of the Human

RPA 2019 robot human

Recently UiPath released a study (2019) that indicated that 70% of organizations believe that an RPA robot enables their employees to have more human interaction. This statistic isn’t surprising. I would venture to guess that it could come… Read More

What is your RPA Strategy?

Great RPA Strategy

It’s a New Year with a fresh outlook and hopefully an uncluttered mind and a great RPA Strategy. RPA made some big headlines and promises in 2018. While many organizations have RPA on their radar, few have made… Read More

The User Interface: The Long-Standing RPA Reliability Question

RPA Reliability

I have been reading quite a few posts lately that have aimed at poking holes in the overall reliability of RPA. The complaint isn’t one that is very new or novel. It’s actually been around since the concept… Read More

Move over IT, Business Areas are adopting RPA

Adopting RPA

Let’s talk about adopting RPA. Recently I read a post by Meritalk which was titled, “RPA Driven by Business Owners, Not CIOs” and want to expand on that thought and a bit more. In the past, any technology… Read More

What makes a good RPA Partner?

RPA Partner

A recent RPA survey by Auxis indicated that “70% of companies use a third party to get started” on a new RPA initiative. This is not surprising since to most, RPA is an unfamiliar technology that hasn’t reached a… Read More