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The Robotic Process Automation Handbook: A Guide to Implementing RPA Systems

Name: The Robotic Process Automation Handbook: A Guide to Implementing RPA Systems
Author: Tom Taulli
ISBN: 9781484257296

by Tom Taulli

February 2020

Intermediate to advanced

359 pages

6h 43m

English

Apress

Content preview from The Robotic Process Automation Handbook: A Guide to Implementing RPA Systems

T. TaulliThe Robotic Process Automation Handbookhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5729-6_5

5. RPA Vendor Evaluation

Tom Taulli¹

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Monrovia, CA, USA

The Right Factors to Consider

Depending on how you define RPA – which can be somewhat fuzzy – there are over 70 software vendors. One reason for this is that the market is still in the early phases and is evolving, such as with technologies like AI. Of course, with the recent surge of funding in the category, this has incentivized plenty of entrepreneurs to create their own start-ups. Oh, and building RPA software is not necessarily difficult (at least when it involves functionality like screen scraping).

Regardless, the profusion of RPA vendors means that it is unpractical to have ...

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