[Free webinar series] Get to know Deluge: Zoho’s powerful scripting language

[Free webinar series] Get to know Deluge: Zoho’s powerful scripting language

Hello Everyone,

We are much elated to invite you all to our upcoming session in Zoho Deluge!

Bringing on to your table - Get to know Deluge: Zoho’s powerful scripting language

Understanding Deluge 

Zoho’s suite of applications offers robust solutions for many business needs. However, businesses often require customizations tailored to their unique requirements. This is where Deluge, Zoho's scripting language, comes into play.

Next-generation scripting with Deluge

Deluge, or Data Enriched Language for the Universal Grid Environment, empowers users to automate tasks, customize workflows, and enhance Zoho applications. Used across Zoho Creator, Zoho CRM, and many other Zoho products, Deluge enables seamless business process automation and external system integrations.

Key capabilities include:

  • Data automation: Simplifying data handling tasks
  • Workflow customization: Tailoring workflows to fit specific business needs
  • Custom notifications: Sending timely, targeted updates
  • Conditional actions: Automating processes based on dynamic conditions
As a cloud-based scripting environment, Deluge supports serverless development, allowing developers to upload and deploy code that scales effortlessly.

Introducing the Get to Know Zoho Deluge series 

To help users unlock the potential of Deluge, we’ve launched the Get to Know Zoho Deluge series. This program serves as an introduction to Deluge's foundational concepts while offering a glimpse into its advanced capabilities.

Overview
This three-day series is designed to help participants understand the capabilities of Deluge and learn how to apply them effectively in their operations. Each day includes three one-hour sessions tailored to various time zones (APAC/ANZ, EMEA, and the Americas).

Agenda
Day 1: Introduction to Deluge as a scripting language
Day 2: Deluge applications across Zoho products (Zoho CRM, Zoho Desk)
Day 3: Deluge applications across Zoho products (Zoho Books, Zoho Creator)
On Day 3, our expert Deluge panel will also be available to answer live questions, ensuring an interactive and engaging experience.

Why join?
By the end of the series, participants will gain a strong understanding of Deluge’s purpose, its role across Zoho products, and its basic concepts, setting the stage for mastering its advanced features.

Schedule :

Title: [Free webinar] Get to know Deluge: Zoho’s powerful scripting language 
Dates: January 28-30, 2025


Let’s embark on this journey to harness Deluge for smarter, more efficient business operations!



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