Cool tool of the day: zapier

According to its website zapier does the following:

Unlock the Hidden Power of Your Apps
Zapier connects the web apps you use to easily move your data and automate tedious tasks.

I've used this tool to move data between PivotalTracker and JIRA and found that it was very, very easy to set up.
The cost of this service (https://zapier.com/app/pricing)  rins from $0 to $125/month which compared to development costs is epic.
The variety of services that can take information from one place to another is truley epic (https://zapier.com/zapbook/).
Considering this tool can take information from places such as Amazon SQS and Amazon RDS the scope for setting up easy process creation is huge!

I will return to this blog post at a later date.

But until then their promo vid ...