This is a starters guide for IFTTT. Let the Internet work for you. Automate the Internet

1. Starters guide
IFTTT
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www.officeandbusiness.be

2. About me
 On-line
entrepreneur
 Off-line entrepreneur
 Consultant
 Avid IFTTT user
 http://www.PatrickSledz.com
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3. Would you like it to
 Log
the weather everyday into a
spreadsheet?
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4. Would you like it to
 Log
the weather everyday into a
spreadsheet?
 Download every picture you were
tagged in on Facebook to Dropbox?
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5. Would you like it to
 Log
the weather everyday into a
spreadsheet?
 Download every picture you were
tagged in on Facebook to Dropbox?
 Log all you FourSquare check-ins in a
calendar?
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6. Would you like it to
 Log
the weather everyday into a
spreadsheet?
 Download every picture you were
tagged in on Facebook to Dropbox?
 Log all you FourSquare check-ins in a
calendar?
And all this AUTOMATICALLY?
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7. Look no further
 IFTTT
is what you are looking for.
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8. Look no further
 IFTTT
is what you are looking for.
 IFTTT means
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9. Look no further
 IFTTT
is what you are looking for.
 IFTTT means
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10. How?
 IFTTT
works with Recipes
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11. How?
 IFTTT
works with Recipes
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12. How?
Recipe
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13. How?
Recipe
Trigger
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14. How?
Recipe
Trigger
Action
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15. And Channels
 Channels
are the basic building blocks of
IFTTT. Each Channel has its own Triggers
and Actions.
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16. And Channels
 Channels
are the basic building blocks of
IFTTT. Each Channel has its own Triggers
and Actions.
 Examples of channels:
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17. And Channels
 Channels
are the basic building blocks of
IFTTT. Each Channel has its own Triggers
and Actions.
 Examples of channels:
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18. Triggers
 Triggers
are the IF
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19. Triggers
 Triggers
are the IF
 Example:
If I check-in on FourSquare
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20. Actions
 Actions
are the THEN
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21. Actions
 Actions
are the THEN
 Example
Append to a note in Evernote
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22. Ingredients
 Pieces
of data from a Trigger are called
Ingredients
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23. Ingredients
 Pieces
of data from a Trigger are called
Ingredients
 Example:


Check-in date
Venue name
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24. Recipe
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25. Activate
 You
can turn you recipes ON or OFF
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26. Activate
 You
can turn you recipes ON or OFF
 Recipes usually poll every 15 minutes.
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27. How to get started?
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28. How to get started?
 Browse
to www.ifttt.com and JOIN IFTTT.
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29. How to get started?
 Browse
to www.ifttt.com and JOIN IFTTT.
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30. How to get started?
 Browse
to www.ifttt.com and JOIN IFTTT.
 Select
you username, email address and
password
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31. Use an existing or create
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32. Use an existing or create
Create your own
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33. Popular recipes
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34. Popular recipes
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35. Now let the Internet work for
you!
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36. Resources
 http://www.iftt.com
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