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The code part of low code is the easy part. It's integration with other things: API's, database engines, etc. The point of low-code is to give people without a
by whalesalad 3y ago
The code part of low code is the easy part. It's integration with other things: API's, database engines, etc. The point of low-code is to give people without a coding ability the ability to connect systems together and perform transforms on the way, wrapping a SQL database with unique business logic and routines, or respond to real world events in an easy fashion (user purchases product, object state transitions from X to Y, a file appears in an FTP directory or a cloud storage bucket, an email is received, etc)
- jarirajari 3y agoWell, integration is one aspect, and there are low-code tools like node-red etc. for those use-cases. One category of low-code tools is workflow automation tools, which maybe you are describing mostly. For me, I am interested in writing the business logic using functions. And what comes to the actual backend the data flow is the "normal" one: User <---> API <---> Business logic <---> Database