diff --git a/components/bash/README.md b/components/bash/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000..680a1c15ca897 --- /dev/null +++ b/components/bash/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +# Overview + +The Bash API on Pipedream allows users to execute Bash scripts directly within Pipedream workflows. This integration opens up a plethora of automation possibilities, particularly for tasks related to system administration, file manipulation, and data processing. With Bash, you can implement complex logic that might be cumbersome in other languages, directly interact with the system, and use typical Unix command-line tools. By combining Bash with other Pipedream supported apps, users can create powerful, automated workflows that respond to various triggers and handle data across platforms. + +# Example Use Cases + +- **System Health Checks and Notifications**: Automate system health checks by writing a Bash script that examines server metrics like CPU usage, disk space, and memory usage. Integrate with Slack API on Pipedream to send real-time alerts if certain thresholds are exceeded, ensuring timely response to potential system issues. + +- **File Cleanup and Backup Automation**: Use Bash to automate the cleanup of old files in a directory and back up the remaining files to cloud storage. For instance, you can schedule a weekly task that removes files older than 30 days from a specific directory and then uploads a compressed archive of that directory to Google Drive using the Google Drive API. + +- **Data Processing Pipeline**: Create a data processing pipeline where Bash scripts perform initial data manipulation tasks such as formatting and filtering on a dataset. Subsequently, pass the processed data to a Python script for more complex analysis or visualization, combining the simplicity of Bash for initial steps with the power of Python for in-depth processing. diff --git a/components/end/README.md b/components/end/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000..08b4bfc4a8679 --- /dev/null +++ b/components/end/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +# Overview + +The End API on Pipedream provides a straightforward yet powerful way to programmatically end workflows early based on specific conditions. This can be especially useful for optimizing resource usage, managing flow control, and ensuring that workflows are only executed when necessary. The ability to end workflows prematurely allows developers to create more efficient and condition-responsive automations on Pipedream. + +# Example Use Cases + +- **Conditional Content Moderation**: A workflow that receives user-generated content submissions via a webhook, checks content against a set of moderation rules, and uses the End API to terminate the workflow if the content violates these rules. This prevents further processing and immediately handles inappropriate content, enhancing moderation efficiency. + +- **Data Threshold Alert**: A workflow designed to monitor data from an IoT device stream. It processes incoming data points and uses logical conditions to check if readings fall outside predefined thresholds. If a critical data point is detected, the workflow sends an alert via email or SMS (using Twilio) and then ends immediately to prevent unnecessary notifications and additional processing. + +- **User Activity Audit and Termination**: In this workflow, user activity logs are ingested and analyzed. If the activity matches predefined patterns of undesirable behavior, such as potential security breaches or misuse, the workflow can trigger alerts to admins and then use the End API to stop further investigations or notifications once the critical alert is issued. diff --git a/components/netcore/README.md b/components/netcore/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000..119425ac168df --- /dev/null +++ b/components/netcore/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +# Overview + +Netcore Cloud API offers a robust platform for seamless customer communication across multiple channels like email, SMS, and push notifications. This API can be used to automate customer engagement workflows, ensuring timely interactions based on user behavior or predefined schedules. By integrating with Pipedream, you can automate these communications within broader operational contexts, such as CRM updates, ecommerce actions, or customer support events, thereby enhancing overall efficiency and effectiveness in maintaining customer relations. + +# Example Use Cases + +- **Automated Welcome Email Sequence**: Trigger an automated welcome email campaign using Netcore Cloud when a new user signs up via your website. Utilize Pipedream to capture the signup event from your website (via webhook or directly from a form submission), then invoke Netcore Cloud's email API to dispatch a series of tailored welcome messages that nurture new relationships. + +- **Dynamic Promotional Campaigns Based on User Activity**: Set up a workflow that monitors user behavior on your ecommerce platform (like Shopify or WooCommerce, integrated via Pipedream). When a user views a product multiple times but doesn't purchase, trigger Netcore Cloud to send a personalized email or SMS with a special discount code to incentivize the purchase. + +- **Real-Time Support Ticket Alerts**: Integrate Netcore Cloud with a support ticketing system such as Zendesk (available on Pipedream). When a high-priority support ticket is created, automatically send an SMS or push notification to the support team via Netcore Cloud, ensuring immediate attention to critical issues. diff --git a/components/signnow/README.md b/components/signnow/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000..2796c39bd6770 --- /dev/null +++ b/components/signnow/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +# Overview + +The signNow API on Pipedream allows for automation of document preparation, signing, and management processes. It integrates seamlessly with Pipedream's serverless platform to connect with hundreds of other apps for enhanced workflow automation. This API is especially useful for creating streamlined document workflows in legal, HR, and sales departments, automating tasks like sending documents for signatures, retrieving signed documents, and updating databases with signing status. + +# Example Use Cases + +- **Automated Contract Deployment and Signature Collection**: Automatically send out contracts when a new client is added to your CRM system. For instance, integrate signNow with Salesforce on Pipedream. When a new contact is added in Salesforce, trigger a workflow that auto-fills and sends a contract for signature via signNow, then updates the CRM record with the status of the signature. + +- **HR Onboarding Document Management**: Streamline the onboarding process by automatically sending onboarding documents when a new employee record is created in an HR platform like BambooHR. Use signNow to send the documents and track when they are completed and signed. Once signed, trigger a workflow to store the signed documents in a cloud storage solution like Google Drive and update the employee's status in the HR system. + +- **Real Estate Closing Document Coordination**: In real estate transactions, timely document signing is crucial. Integrate signNow with a real estate management app like Zillow or a custom database. Set up a workflow that triggers when a closing date is set, sending all necessary documents to the involved parties for signatures. Upon completion, update the database record for the property with the signing status and store signed documents automatically in a secure location.