19–21 Mar 2025
LMU
Europe/Zurich timezone

The power of automation and how to control it

19 Mar 2025, 17:50
15m
LMU

LMU

Presentation Technology & Research Features & Principles

Speaker

Christoph Dyllick-Brenzinger

Description

In today's fast-paced academic and research environments, efficiency is key. This presentation introduces n8n, an open-source workflow automation platform that can transform how educational institutions and researchers manage their daily tasks and data processes.
Key Points:
- Seamless Integration: n8n connects with over 350 applications, allowing for easy automation of tasks across various platforms used in education and research.
- Time and Resource Optimization: By eliminating repetitive tasks, n8n saves valuable time and reduces the risk of human error, allowing educators and researchers to focus on high-value activities.
- Customizable Workflows: With its intuitive graphical interface, users can create complex workflows tailored to specific research or administrative needs.
- Data Privacy and Security: n8n offers self-hosting options, ensuring that sensitive educational and research data remains within your control.
- Community-Driven Innovation: A strong user community contributes to an ever-growing list of integrations and pre-defined workflows, perfect for sharing best practices in academia.
- Cost-Effective Solution: n8n provides a comprehensive free version, making it accessible to educational institutions with limited budgets.
- Advanced Capabilities: For tech-savvy users, n8n supports custom node development and integration with AI functionalities, opening up possibilities for cutting-edge research automation.

This presentation will demonstrate how the open source workflow automation platform n8n can streamline various processes in education and research. By adopting n8n, educational institutions and researchers can significantly enhance their productivity, allowing them to dedicate more time and resources to their core mission of education and discovery.

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