How I’m Automating My Workflow as a Beginner Using Zapier & n8n — No Code, Just Results

How I’m Automating My Workflow as a Beginner Using Zapier and n8n — No Code, Just Results By Ashutosh Pandey — LLM Agent Developer and Student š Why I’m Learning Automation as a Beginner Hey there š I’m Ashutosh, 18 years old and currently building tools like CareerBuilder AI while studying for my BSc in Computer Science. Between college, YouTube, blogging, and coding AI agents — I realized I’m spending too much time doing repeat tasks. So, I started learning no-code automation to make my life easier. Today I’m sharing how I started automating my tasks using Zapier and n8n — even as a complete beginner. ⚙️ What is Automation (and Why It’s a Superpower for Developers) Automation means using tools to make apps talk to each other without writing full code every time. Example: When someone submits a form → auto-save data to Google Sheet → send a confirmation email → trigger a Notion update. Before automation, I did all this manually. Now, I let bots do the bor...