Productivity · Automation & WorkflowsstructuralAutomationIntegrationWorkflows

Keeping automation tools connected is harder than building them

A builder describes integration and connection maintenance as the hardest part of running a digital product automation system, harder than building the automation logic itself. Points to a broader pain around keeping multiple connected tools in sync reliably.

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