Tutorials

Build an employee onboarding workflow in under 10 minutes

A step-by-step walkthrough of building a real onboarding process in Atomic Work: collecting details, running background checks, provisioning accounts, and sending a welcome kit — all automated.

HROnboarding
8 min read·14 Apr
Best Practices

5 workflow patterns every operations team should know

After analysing hundreds of business processes, we've distilled them into five reusable patterns: linear approval, parallel task, conditional branch, escalation loop, and event trigger. Here's how each one works.

Process DesignPatterns
10 min read·28 Mar
Engineering

Why we built human-in-the-loop into every step (not as an afterthought)

Most workflow tools treat human tasks as a gap-filler between automations. We think that gets it backwards. Here's the architectural decision behind Atomic Work's APPROVAL step — and why it changes how teams operate.

ArchitectureHuman-in-the-loop
7 min read·15 Mar
Tutorials

The complete guide to automating invoice approvals

Finance teams spend an average of 8 hours a week chasing invoice approvals over email. This guide shows you how to build a compliant, auditable invoice approval process in Atomic Work — with auto-escalation when deadlines are missed.

FinanceApprovals
9 min read·2 Mar
Product

The Atomic Work REST API is live

You can now trigger workflows, poll run status, and receive webhook events from any system that can make an HTTP request. Here's what you can build with it.

APIDevelopers
4 min read·26 Apr