Automic Community and Marketplace Overview

Community & Marketplace
November 2015
Overview
Kerry Lebel - @kerrylebel
Jennifer Jinhong - @jennjin
Valérie Robitaille - @VROrobitaille

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Agenda
+ Community Programs
+ Automic Community
+ Automic Plugin Marketplace

Community Programs
Online
Community
DeveloperCollab-a-Thons
User Groups Marketplace

community.automic.com

The Automic Community is the largest global user community dedicated to
Business Automation.
Over 6,000 users
From 96 Countries
Crossing all industries from
Retail/Manufacturing to
Utilities to Finance

Everyone and anyone who is interested in Business Automation
Who is part of the Community?
Intern / New
College Grad
Marketing Data
Analyst
IT Operations
Engineer
Applications
Developer
Automation
Architect

• Peer assistance
• Gain insight to how
others use the products
• Best Practices
• Tips n’ Tricks
Product
Announcements
Growing Repository of
Knowledge
5.6k+ Discussions and
counting

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Community Timeline
Posts
Users
11771 Posts
5719 Users
257 Posts
110 Users
Integrated
orsypforum.com
Nov
2013
Nov
2014
Jan
2015
Today

Community Managers
Didier
Hong Kong
Luu
Seattle
Octavie
Paris
Wolfgang
Vienna
Harald
Vienna

Login
Request an user: offers.automic.com/community-access
Use your Automic User
(Email / Password )
Same user for
marketplace.automic.com

Categories
Categories
• Announcements
– Automic Events
– Product Releases
– Product Alerts
– Contests
• General Topics
– General Automation ?’s
– Not Product Specific
• Product Ideas
– Change in Functionality
– New Features
• Community Feedback
– Usability
– Issues
– How-to Questions

User Profile
See all the
Reactions other
users have given
your content.
See all the Badges
you’ve earned.
Change your
Profile pic

Notifications
Category Notifications –
Set when individual categories for
new Discussions or when a new
Comment is made
General Notifications –
Bookmark / Follow a specific
Discussion
Discussions you’re participated in

• Everyone can earn Badges for the Community Activity
– Participating in Discussions in the Community
– Other Users ‘Reacting’ to your post
– And many more…
Badges
• Limited Edition badges
– Attending and/or Speaking events (like Automic World)
– Particpating in special programs like Beta testing a future
release
Keep a watch for opportunities to earn Limited Edition
Badges!
25 Likes10
Comments
Web Service
Beta
Insightful First Answer
Innovate 2014
Speaker
2015 Automic World
Attendee and Speaker

We want to hear from you!
• Send us an email:
community@automic.com
• Post in the ‘Community Feedback’
Category
Feedback / Suggestions / Issues

Collab-a Thon
The ultimate contest for automation experts
• Test your skills against other Automic users
• Join a team and work with others
• Vote for your favorite submissions
• Compete for prizes
• Become an Automation Hero
• Earn MVP access as an insider track to Automic
• Gain inside access to the product roadmap

Local User Groups
• Meet like-minded users in your region and make new business contacts
• Share your knowledge and experience
• Hear from our representatives and see what's new at Automic
• Gain insignts and get support from your peers

• Earn global recognition from your peers
• Preview what’s coming up next from Automic
• Win Awesome Prizes
• Gain free entry to Automic World
• Get a direct line into the Product group
Automation Hero Award

Customer Reference Program
 Tell us about your experience with Automic and our solutions
 Gain benefits from Automic Marketing to promote your own brand
 Get recognition for expanding the use of automation to the benefit of
the business

marketplace.automic.com

Feedback
Great for Discussions
Not so great for Files

Nov '14 May '15 August Today
Timeline
First concept using
Github Org and
Project Pages
Launched world’s First
Business Automation
Marketplace with 200
plugins from Automic,
Partners and Community
members.
v2.0 Release
Collaborative Updates
Versioning
Better GitHub
Integration

Plugin Sources
Community
118
Partner
87
Automic
66

Platforms

App Templates Add-Ons Services
Solutions Containers Actions
Plugin Types
Independent
Applications that
enhance the Core
platform
Example objects
which must be
configured and can
be modified
Adds or extends
functionality of the
Core platform
Domain Specific
Service Offerings
Providing Industry
Expertise
Complete package
of components to
solve specific
business needs
Environment
agnostic packaged
applications with all
of its dependencies
Out-of-the-box
drag and drop
operations

Browse
Filter by a few or none:
• Product
• Supported By
• Platforms
• Versions
• Type
• Applications
• Operating Systems

Download (.zip file from
GitHub)
Rate Plugins
Ask the Community
for help
Share with your social
network
Think you can add to
the plugin?
Submit an Update.
Quickly search for similar
plugins
Plugin Tabs:
• Overview
• Resources
– Screenshots
– Documentation
– Videos
• Compatibility
• Credits
– Who created it
• Releases
– History

Commenting is hosted in the
Community
Discussion created in Community
with info from Plugin

GitHub?
Why GitHub?
– Search Engine friendly (SEO)
– Open Source
– Encourages Collaboration
– It has an Octacat for it’s logo!
What is GitHub:
– Source Repository based on Git
Built-In Features
– Version Control
– Timeline
– Bug Tracking
– Releases

Done… Any questions?

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