Join us at our St. Louis Chapter meeting where we'd like to share an introduction to RPA, and take time to get to know you and find out what UiPath topics you're interested in knowing more about. Topics for this session include: Introductions What's RPA? What are the benefits of RPA? What technologies support RPA?

1. 1
Introduction to RPA
UiPath St. Louis Chapter

2. 2
Introduction to RPA: Agenda
• Overview/Introduction to RPA
• History of RPA
• Benefits of RPA
• RPA Applications
• RPA Use Cases
• Jobs/Roles in the RPA Industry
• Artificial Intelligence and RPA
• Introduction to UiPath
• UiPath Products/Platform
• Where to Begin: UiPath
• Future of RPA
• Conclusion

3. 3
Overview/Introduction to RPA
• What?
• Software Robots (not physical ones!)
• Automate Repetitive Tasks
• Mimic Human Interactions
• Benefits?
• Increased Efficiency
• Increased Accuracy
• Increased Productivity

4. 4
History of RPA
• Screen Scraping and Macro Automation
• 1990s-2000s
• Desktop Automation
• Mid 2000s
• Emergence of RPA as a Category
• Early 2010s
• Growth and Adoption
• Advancements in AI and Cognitive Automation
• Intelligent Automation and Hyperautomation
• Continuous Innovation and Expansion

5. 5
Benefits of RPA
• Increased Efficiency
• Accuracy and Quality
• Cost Savings
• Scalability
• Compliance and Auditability

6. 6
RPA Applications
• Finance and Accounting
• Human Resources
• Customer Service complex customer queries
• Supply Chain and Logistics
• Healthcare

7. 7
RPA Use Cases
• Data Entry and Migration
• Invoice and Purchase Order Processing
• Report Generation
• Financial and Accounting Processes
• Data Extraction and Processing
• IT Operations and Support
• Compliance and Regulatory Processes

8. 8
Jobs/Roles in the RPA Industry
• RPA Developer/Engineer
• $60,000 to $120,000 per year
• RPA Analyst
• $50,000 to $100,000 per year
• RPA Architect
• $80,000 to $150,000 per year
• RPA Consultant
• $70,000 to $140,000 per year
• RPA Project Manager
• $80,000 to $150,000 per year
• RPA Solution Architect
• $90,000 to $160,000 per year
• RPA Business Analyst
• $60,000 to $110,000 per year
• RPA Implementation Specialist
• $70,000 to $120,000 per year
• RPA Process Analyst
• $60,000 to $100,000 per year
• RPA Operations Manager
• $80,000 to $150,000 per year

9. 9
Artificial Intelligence and RPA
• Natural Language Processing
• Computer Vision
• Machine Learning
• Cognitive Automation
• Intelligent Document Processing
• Predictive Analytics
• Intelligent Automation Components

10. 10
Introduction to UiPath
• Leading Player in the RPA Industry
• Enterprise Level RPA Platform
• Supports Variety of Applications/Systems:
• Desktop
• Web
• Citrix
• UiPath Studio (Development Environment)
• AI Center
• Orchestrator
• Supportive Community

11. 11
UiPath Products/Platform
• UiPath Studio
• UiPath Orchestrator
• UiPath Robots
• UiPath StudioX
• UiPath Apps
• UiPath AI Center
• UiPath Document Understanding
• UiPath Test Suite
• UiPath Automation Hub
• UiPath Insights
Automation
Hub
Process
Mining
Task
Mining
Studio
Family
Test
Manager
Chatbots
Action
Center
Assistant
DISCOVER
ENGAGE
BUILD
Document
Understanding
Marketplace
AI Center
Orchestrator
Apps
Task
Capture
Insights
MANAGE
RUN
GOVERN
MEASURE
Robots

12. 12
Where to Begin: UiPath
• UiPath Academy
• https://academy.uipath.com
• RPA Foundation Course
• https://academy.uipath.com/learning-plans/rpa-developer-foundation
• UiPath Studio Guide and Documentation
• https://docs.uipath.com/studio/
• Hands-on Practice
• https://cloud.uipath.com/portal_/register?subscriptionPlan=community
• UiPath Forum and Community
• https://forum.uipath.com
• UiPath YouTube Channel:
• https://www.youtube.com/uipath
• Advanced Training and Certifications
• https://www.uipath.com/learning/certification
• Participate in UiPath Events
• Practice Real-World Use Cases

13. 13
Future of RPA
• Intelligent Automation
• Hyperautomation
• Process Discovery and Mining
• Cloud-based RPA
• Citizen Developers and Low-Code/No-Code Platforms
• Automation of Knowledge Work
• RPA and Robotics Integration
• Advanced Analytics and Insights
• Governance and Compliance
• Collaboration and Integration

14. 14
Conclusion
• Revolutionizing the way Businesses Operate:
• Automating repetitive tasks
• Improving Efficiency
• Driving Digital Transformation
• Benefits:
• Increased Efficiency
• Increased Accuracy
• Cost Savings
• Scalability
• Compliance
• RPA will continue to:
• Evolve
• Redefine the way we Work
• Leverage its potential to:
• Optimize Processes
• Enhance Productivity
• Deliver Exceptional Customer Experiences