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/ Nikita Navalikhin

Co-founder and CTO at Directual

A true expert in crypto, software architecture, web3, and in his spare time, calligraphy. Before co-founding Directual, Nikita worked at enterprise companies—like Deutsche Bank, MTS, and other big names.
A true expert in crypto, software architecture, web3, and in his spare time, calligraphy. Before co-founding Directual, Nikita worked at enterprise companies—like Deutsche Bank, MTS, and other big names.

Blog posts by

Nikita Navalikhin

What is a Cloud-Native Application? A detailed guide

Cloud-native apps are not just traditional apps wearing a cloud costume. From their microservices architectures to self-healing abilities, this article will cover all of it. There’s also a hefty serving of no-code wisdom in this knowledge feast because we know that’s why you’re really here!

June 4, 2023
by
Nikita Navalikhin

SQL vs. NoSQL Databases: Differences Explained

Discover the differences between SQL and NoSQL. Spoiler alert: it’s not the word “No”. Although it is in a way? Bonus, find out why Directual is using NoSQL and how you can get a headstart on all things databases faster.

May 13, 2023
by
Nikita Navalikhin

Most Popular Backend Frameworks of 2023: In-Depth Comparison & Analysis

Backend frameworks come in many flavors, many of them spicy. This exhaustive guide will help you decide which one to try first, and how to determine if it’s right for your project.

May 5, 2023
by
Nikita Navalikhin

Flutter vs React Native: Picking a better option in 2023

Mobile app development frameworks come in many shapes and forms, and these two are the best on the taste-to-price ratio. Discover which one you should choose when it comes to mobile app development.

April 10, 2023
by
Nikita Navalikhin

Most Popular Frontend Frameworks

Discover the best frontend frameworks for your projects by exploring the most popular options available in 2023 (our personal vote goes to React, spoiler alert).

March 15, 2023
by
Nikita Navalikhin

OpenAI + Directual part 2: Connecting ChatGPT to scenarios

Check out how to integrate ChatGPT with Directual and use it with scenarios! It’s your perfect companion and aide now, available free of charge on both ends.

February 4, 2023
by
Nikita Navalikhin

Case studies by

Nikita Navalikhin

Case study. Electronic catalogue for Schlumberger

Being a renowned innovator in Oil&Gas, Schlumberger chose Directual as a basic technology for its Electronic Catalogue solution. Thanks to the low-code approach the application was delivered in a minimal time-to-market. All the business needs were met, because Directual low-code platform does not have any significant functional limitations.

August 24, 2020
by
Nikita Navalikhin

Lessons by

Nikita Navalikhin

How to Create a Telegram Bot With No Coding?

Ever wondered how to create your own awesome Telegram bot without having to learn to program? This short article will give you a complete walkthrough of the process—with the added bonus of using Telegram bots with Directual.

April 19, 2023
by
Nikita Navalikhin

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