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n8n Automation Crash Course

August 12, 20267:00 PM IST · 75 minutesVamsi · Founder, Coderefer

A hands-on session covering n8n fundamentals — setting up workflows, connecting APIs, and automating your first real use case.

What You'll Learn

Install and run n8n locally or on the cloud

Build multi-step workflows with triggers and conditions

Connect real apps — Gmail, Google Sheets, Slack, Notion

Add AI nodes to automate decisions with GPT-4o

Agenda

1What is n8n and why use it

10 min

2Installation and first workflow

15 min

3Triggers, conditions, and data mapping

15 min

4Real-world integrations (Gmail, Sheets, Slack)

15 min

5Adding AI with OpenAI nodes

10 min

6Q&A

10 min

Prerequisites

•No coding experience required
•A laptop with a modern browser
•A free n8n cloud account (or Docker installed for self-hosting)

About the Host

Vamsi

Founder, Coderefer

Vamsi Tallapudi is a technology architect and educator who builds practical AI automation tools. He runs Coderefer, teaching professionals how to integrate AI into real workflows.