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Latest news and worthwhile insights into the state of the no-code & startup markets.

What Is API As A Service?

This comprehensive guide is the logical follow-up to another long read on APIs. The goal of this article is to break down the complexities of the ‘API as a Service’ model to help you understand its functionality, benefits, and real-world applications.

PostgreSQL vs MySQL: Which One Should You Choose?

Let’s see the sparring match between two database titans and see why people choose one, or the other, or something else entirely. After all, whoever does the numbers, runs the show.

Asynchronous vs. Synchronous Programming: A Comprehensive Guide

To sync or to async…weird as questions go, but that is one. This short article will help you determine which approach is best, and if you should bother yourself with choosing in the first place.

Top 7 No-Code Database Tools for Your Business in 2023

Building a proper database that will scale with no-code is a common headache for everyone who gets into the no-code development field. It’s hard to believe that it will scale, after all, it’s a database that is managed somewhere else, in a way. Can it be trusted to handle the load?

July 9, 2023
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Павел Ершов

What Is App Scaling and Why Scalability Matters?

So, you want to grow big, you want to grow fast. Turns out there are parallels to both no-code and traditional development that can help you with that. A rare article on scaling, suitable for both no-coders and the old guard.

REST API vs API: What’s the difference?

Ever wondered what is the difference between a regular API and a REST API? Well, wonder no more. Check out this cut-to-the-chase overview.

Top No-Code App Builders For 2023: A Comprehensive Review

Looking for a no-code platform that suits your needs? Check out our in-depth, absolutely not-biased (no, really! We love competition) review of no-code apps that rock in 2023.

June 8, 2023
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Павел Ершов

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!

Software Documentation and No-Code: The Guide

Software documentation is essential because it can help users understand how to use your software, inform developers and other stakeholders about technical aspects of your project, and help ensure that the development process is consistent and repeatable. In addition, well-written software documentation can help improve the overall user experience.

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.

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.

Most appealing color combinations for your next no-code design

Time to explore the colors of the rainbow! Step away from backend and databases for a bit and learn everything about the powers of color, and how to use them in your projects. A little bonus is waiting for our readers at the end of the article, too.

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.

JSON and XML: Which one is better for no-coders?

See why JSON is better for no-code platforms (whoops, spoiler alert!) and take a look at the complete comparison between JSON and XML formats.

Top 10 Free Drag and Drop Mobile App Builders in 2023

Building mobile apps can be fun and fast at the same time — thanks to app builders. This article will gloss over 10 candidates for the job — and which one to pick for your project.