How I Automated Alerts For Google Search Keywords

This story will allow you to create custom alerts/feeds for virtually any google search term/query/keyword you want and retrieve that data into Tines to then be able to automate the manipulation and/or control of where/how it is sent/output.

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I Made A Decision Maker App (Mind Maker) Without Any Code

I created a fun, self-contained Tines automation app called “Mind Maker” to help you make everyday decisions—like choosing where to eat or what to do. It works out of the box with simple inputs or can use optional AI (if enabled) for smarter responses…

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How I Automated YouTube RSS Subscription Feeds to Discord

This is a great story that allows you to make/create your own custom/curated YouTube subscription feed based off of various channels. This feed is created in XML/RSS format, so should be compatible with any RSS feed tools, but also perfect for customization in Tines. As a bonus, you can send these curated posts to social media channels via APIs/Webhooks.

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I Automated Splunk Alerts With Tines In 1 & 5 Minutes – Here’s What Happened

I gave myself one minute to automate a Splunk Linux server alert using Tines. Then added 4 minutes to that (to give a total of 5 minutes) to see if it was even possible to setup a relevant alert notification that fast. I don’t know about you, but 5 minutes is not a lot of time to automate a Splunk alert, let alone one minute… I’ve got no idea how much I’m going to get done in 1 minute, so let’s find out, shall we?

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How to Use Tines Webhook Action As A Trigger Source [Self Contained Example]

This is a simple 1 action setup that will allow you to receive data into Tines via HTTP Requests and/or Webhook payloads. Once in Tines you will then be able to use the full suite of Tines actions/tools to use/manipulate the data as you want.

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How to Use Tines Event Transform Explode Mode for JSON Arrays

This Tines story will show how I mainly use the Tines Event Transform action set with Explode mode. This is great if you want to create unique events in Tines per item retrieved from something like an array object.

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Clean Up Tines Automation Event Data with Event Transform Actions

This Tines story will setup a Tines Event Transform action and demonstrate how to standardize and clean up data from preceding actions in a Tines automation story using the Event Transform action set to Message mode. This continues demonstrating how I mainly use the Event Transform Action in Tines automation stories from the previous post Tines – Payload Formatting.

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Proper Tines Payload Formatting to Fix Automation Issues

This demonstration will detail some of the basics of plain code vs builder view in Tines payloads, as well as showing how important using the proper formatting can be for determining how the data gets processed.

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Masterclass Site Overview

Although I had not personally designed or hosted this masterclass site, some of the theming and integration into the original DJ hub site was custom, and I believe warrants recognition. Built off the Teachable platform, heavy theming, customizations, and domain linking was implemented to make a near seamless integration with the hub to where one […]

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Tines / Splunk – Automated Customized Alerts

Simple overview: This Tines/Splunk project receives alerts from Splunk running on a server crawling through access logs, user event logs, and nginx logs based on pre-set thresholds or events to trigger the alert. Although Splunk provides adequate alerting actions out of the box, I decided to integrate their webhook alert function with Tines. Not only […]

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