Glide: Building an Order Management app
In this tutorial we’re going to build on the CRUD foundation from our Glide Basic tutorial with more complex functionality by using relations, lookups and rollups.
How to build an inventory management system with Retool & Xano
This tutorial will guide you to create a simple inventory management system using Xano API for your backend and Retool for your frontend.
Make.com Advanced: Automatically onboard new clients in seconds with Airtable, Google Drive and Slack
In this tutorial, you'll learn how to use webhooks and JSON in Make to automatically onboard new clients into your Airtable CRM, Google Drive and Slack.
Airtable advanced skills: Building web apps (Interfaces)
In this tutorial, we’ll build our first Airtable Interface. We'll set up a full CRM dashboard app for managing our customer pipeline.
Make.com Intermediate: Automatically add Calendly leads to Airtable CRM (Part II)
In part II, learn how to work with arrays in Make and best practices to merge separate routes using variables.
Make.com Intermediate: Automatically add Calendly leads to Airtable CRM (Part I)
Learn to connect resources via Webhook, how to filter for conditions and how to use router modules in Make.
How scalable is Airtable?
Are you planning to build on Airtable and not sure it's cut out for your future needs? We run through the core pillars of scalability and weigh up Airtable.
What is Retool?
Retool is a business software builder aimed at helping developers build faster. Devs require decent knowledge of JavaScript and SQL but can build highly custom apps much faster than traditional code.
What is Windmill?
Windmill is a script-driven, open-source workflow engine, and app development platform that allows developers to leverage almost any coding language to build scripts and apps faster.
Set up website downtime alerts with Zapier
Learn to set up automatic website downtime alerts with Zapier and Uptime.com. This guide shows how to monitor availability and send Slack or email alerts to keep your team informed.
Glide Basics: Build an app to manage your Google Sheets data
This guide introduces you to Glide and shows you how to build a secure, user-friendly CRUD app with Google Sheets - and no code!
Integrating ‘Fillout’ forms into your Retool apps
In this tutorial, we connect the Fillout API to Retool to display form responses directly from a Retool app.
Windmill Basics: Build your first CRUD
Building on Windmill is based on scripts, and in this tutorial we'll teach you how to build a CRUD using Python and JavaScript.
What is Airtable?
Airtable is one of the most popular no-code tools out there, but does it have its limitations? Is it suitable for building your internal tools and can it scale?
Notion Basics: Build a CRM in <1 hour
In this tutorial, we introduce you to essentials of Notion so that you can build out a sophisticated CRM to store customer data.
Advanced permissions in Retool: The Fundamentals (Retool for Enterprises)
Permissioning for large-scale deployments can be complex, so in this article we break down the fundamentals of how Permissions work in Retool, and share some essential tips.
Building the Steam UI on Retool (with template)
In the final release of our Retool UI inspiration series, we recreated the Steam interface. Newsletter members can download the template for free!
Retool for Enterprises Part 1: The Basics
Retool is a powerful tool for enterprises yet many still struggle to build for scale. In this first article, we’ll cover essentials for enterprises, like how they can use Retool best, pricing plans and self-hosted vs cloud.
Creating Retool in Retool (with template)
In this UI inspiration piece, we created Retool-ception. Retool, built on Retool. Check it out! Newsletter members can download the template too.
How we built YouTube in Retool (with template)
In this UI inspiration template, we have recreated the YouTube UI using Retool! Newsletter members can download the template for free.
Reddit-inspired UI in Retool (with template)
In this UI inspiration template, we have recreated the Reddit UI using Retool! Newsletter members can download the template for free!
Make.com Basics: Build your first automation with Google Docs & Airtable
In Make, you can build automations without using code. In this tutorial, we introduce you to the platform and use it to generate a Google Doc based on values in our Airtable database.
Building interactive maps with OpenStreetMap API in Retool
The native Mapbox component in Retool offers powerful capabilities for building interactive maps, giving users the ability to visualize and work with geospatial data.
What is Notion?
Notion is a great no-code platform for building flexible, page-based systems, like task management and wikis.
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Internal tools 101: How to build for scale
Effective internal tools are essential for start-up growth, but how do you calculate ROI on your internal tool, and how do you plan and develop these tools best?
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The three best ways to build internal tools
With the rapid growth of low-code platforms and advanced developer tools, there is a spectrum of ways to create internal apps beyond custom coding from scratch. In this article, we’ll break these options down for you, including examples of software, and the pros and cons of using each.
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Internal Tools: The Ultimate Build vs Buy Guide
Build vs Buy is a grand debate in internal tooling, where SaaS products are often brilliant, they're sometimes too generalized to fulfill all companies’ needs. We run through some of your options, how to decide when to build or buy, and the pros and cons of each option.
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