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Lesson 2 — Your First Real Workflow

Pick the tool by cost per task at your real volume, not by the vendor's landing page.

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  • Select the platform on cost per task at ten times your current volume, not on feature lists
  • Prefer webhook triggers to polling — polling is slow and burns operations you pay for
  • Put the model only in the fuzzy step, force structured output, and validate it before acting
  • Ship with a credential store, an error branch, and sub-workflows instead of one giant canvas

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