RPA crash course for .Net developers – intro into the world of RPA from the perspective of a .Net developer

Think RPA is just for business users? See how your C# skills can build powerful, custom automations that solve complex problems.

#1about 5 minutes

Understanding the fundamentals of Robotic Process Automation

RPA is a software technology that mimics human actions to automate rule-based digital tasks, increasing speed and accuracy while reducing costs.

#2about 11 minutes

Comparing .NET development with an RPA career path

While .NET is for building applications, RPA focuses on automating business processes, offering a closer connection to business impact and rapid delivery cycles.

#3about 5 minutes

Exploring the UiPath automation platform ecosystem

The UiPath platform provides a complete ecosystem for automation, from discovering processes with process mining to building, managing, and measuring robots.

#4about 7 minutes

Understanding the core components of UiPath

UiPath's architecture consists of Studio for designing workflows, Robots for executing tasks, and Orchestrator for managing the entire robot workforce.

#5about 10 minutes

A developer's first look at UiPath Studio

UiPath Studio offers a visual, drag-and-drop interface similar to Visual Studio's form designer for building automation sequences and workflows.

#6about 13 minutes

Best practices for building robust RPA solutions

Apply software engineering principles like modular design, consistent naming conventions, and secure credential management to create scalable and maintainable automations.

#7about 13 minutes

Live demo of building a simple web bot

Follow a step-by-step demonstration of creating a web automation that opens a browser, interacts with form elements, and extracts data from a page.

#8about 16 minutes

Extending UiPath with custom .NET libraries

Leverage your .NET skills by building custom activities in Visual Studio, packaging them as NuGet libraries, and importing them into UiPath for advanced functionality.

#9about 23 minutes