Wire your AI Workforce to act
Objective
Outcomes
What you will learn
Start with what the platform already does
Connectability, the ladder from a setting to custom code, and proof the built-in half works.
Key topics:
- What decides whether a system can be connected
- The six rungs, lightest first
- Naming the one job left over
Build the doorway
A working call becomes a custom tool, and a prompt gives it judgment.
Key topics:
- The cURL import and the four parts
- Parameter descriptions and Set by AI
- The four-part capability prompt
Watch it work
Test where it runs, read what it actually did, and isolate a failing call.
Key topics:
- Both directions, fired and quiet
- Reading the Explanation view
- Isolating a broken call outside the platform
Hand off to the automation
Trigger scope, guarding a trigger, and the follow-through worker.
Key topics:
- Why a step is missing from the list
- Guarding a trigger with a condition
- Activities the next automation can act on
Put your workforce on autopilot
Automations that run when nobody is in the conversation.
Key topics:
- Building a smart list that triggers automatically
- Pairing a list with an automation
- Reading the log before assuming something broke
Wire it to your own systems
Push instead of poll: send data out, and start an automation from outside.
Key topics:
- The Send a webhook step
- Reading the payload before you build on it
- Starting an automation with one call
Call the API yourself
A real call against your own data, in the browser, with no code.
Key topics:
- Generating a scoped token
- Narrowest scopes, and the two errors
- Reading back the lead your build captured
Book into an outside system
A booking that has to land in the scheduling system your client already runs.
Key topics:
- Two levels of key, and what each opens
- Three calls, and the shortcut that skips one
- The identity check a cancellation needs
Where the platform ends
The custom-code line, handing it off well, and productizing what you built.
Key topics:
- Keeping changeable logic out of code
- The developer surface, and what is not on it
- Vendor Center and the walls that are not technical
Wire to act skill check
Twelve scenario questions covering the whole path.
Key topics:
- Scenarios, not definitions
- Scenarios drawn from across the path
- Find what deserves a second pass
When you finish, developers.vendasta.com is the reference you keep open as you build.