Start the Week Knowing Which Builds Need Attention
Get a short build review before the week fills up with competing priorities.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Send Message
Send a text message to a telegram chat using the bot api.
Why this helps
Founders often start the week without a quick view of build issues that could block planned work.
- Start the week with notable build context in one place.
- Highlight issues from the Appveyor information available to the review.
- Reduce time spent reconstructing pipeline status.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Appveyor and Telegram once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, or tell Notis what the brief should contain from any channel.
- 3In one instruction, ask Notis to review available recent Appveyor build information and send a concise Monday brief of notable issues to Telegram.
- 4Choose notis_cron as the trigger and set the weekly schedule.
- 5Choose a report channel and test with one real review of available build information.
Questions about this workflow
Can the brief rank issues by business impact?
Only if the business priorities are supplied or evident in the available context. Otherwise ask for a factual summary of notable statuses.
Does it cover a complete previous week?
Only if that history is accessible to the Appveyor check. Have Notis state the coverage available rather than imply completeness.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Appveyor to Telegram. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Appveyor triggers
Telegram actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Answer Callback Query
Use this method to send answers to callback queries sent from inline keyboards. the answer will be displayed to the user as a notification at the top of the chat screen or as an alert.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Delete Message
Delete a message, including service messages, with certain limitations.
Edit Message
Edit text messages sent by the bot.
Export Chat Invite Link
Generate a new primary invite link for a chat; any previously generated primary link is revoked. the bot must be an administrator in the chat for this to work and must have the appropriate administrator rights.
Forward Message
Forward messages of any kind. service messages can't be forwarded.
Get Chat Info
Get up to date information about the chat (current name of the user for one-on-one conversations, current username of a user, group or channel, etc.).
Get Chat Administrators
Get a list of administrators in a chat. on success, returns an array of chatmember objects that contains information about all chat administrators except other bots.
Get Chat History
Get chat history messages. note: this uses the getupdates method with specific parameters to retrieve historical messages.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Appveyor and Telegram, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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