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Understanding No-Code: 12 No-Code Blogs, Guides, & Podcasts

Lindsay McGuire
March 10, 2022
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Are you a no-code newbie? 

Have a few of your teammates mentioned no-code, but you’re unsure what it means? 

Maybe you’ve never even heard the term no-code before. 

If you fit into any of the three groups above, you’ve landed in the right place. 

The content team at Formstack has spent the last year working on lots of no-code content to help people just like you get a better understanding about what no-code is. If you’re ready to stick your toes in the no-code water, check out the helpful content below. 

What is No-Code? 

If you’re unfamiliar with no-code, these blog posts, webinars, and podcast episodes can help you get a better grasp on the topic. We recommend starting with this section of our The Rise of the No-Code Economy report to get a baseline definition of what no-code means. 

The Rise of the No-Code Economy Panel

Webinar

If you haven't heard of no-code, you’re not alone. Our 2021 No-Code Economy Survey revealed that 82% of people are unfamiliar with the term “no-code.” Hear from some of no-code’s biggest names as they discuss the no-code movement, its impact on companies and employees alike, and how you can take advantage of the no-code economy that’s quickly emerging.

Rise of the No-Code Economy Panel


What You Need to Know About No-Code Tools

Blog post 

The no-code tech revolution is helping organizations around the world streamline processes, speed up systems, and digitize what matters. It’s becoming a key solution to many organizations’ biggest workplace challenges and productivity barriers. Here’s what you need to know about this agile technology. 

What You Need to Know About No-Code Tools


The No-Code Tech Revolution

Podcast 

‍There’s a no-code revolution happening that is empowering employees with creative tools that take zero technical knowledge or coding skills to use. What should you know about these tools, and how can they help you? Tara Reed, CEO and founder of Apps Without Code, is here to explain.

The No-Code Tech Revolution


Why No-Code Apps are the Future of Work

Blog post 

It can be disappointing to come up with a brilliant solution to only have it fall to the wayside due to the constraints of your IT team. What if you could launch your idea without needing to tap into technical knowledge or your dev team? It’s possible with no-code apps.

Why No-Code Apps are the Future of Work


Choosing the Best No-Code Tools for Your Team 

Ready to join in on the no-code movement? We share some best practices and practical tips to help you choose the best tools for your team, department, and organization. These resources also provide you insights into the best no-code tools to try out.

8 of the Best No-Code Tools You Need to Try

Blog Post 

We’ve pulled together a quick-start list of favorite no-code tools from the experts. Whether you want to create an all-new mobile app or are looking to improve day-to-day workflows, this roundup has several excellent no-code tools you can use to get started in no time.

8 of the Best No-Code Tools You Need to Try

Low-Code Versus No-Code: What’s the Difference?

Blog Post 

Just as computers, the world wide web, and cell phones revolutionized how we work and communicate, this new type of software is doing the same. No-code and low-code tools are changing the way we work, but how do you know which one is best for your team? 

Low-Code Versus No-Code: What’s the Difference?


Reimagining Work with No-Code Tools

Podcast 

As the world continues to rapidly change around us, it can be hard to keep up. But there’s a new kind of technology that allows any employee to be agile and go digital. Tech expert Nile Frater explains how no-code and low-code software empowers anyone to rethink processes, launch ideas, and solve problems.


Choosing No-Code Software 

Guide 

If you’re ready to be less reliant on your IT team and more in control of your daily workflows, this is the interactive checklist for you. This resource will guide your team as you research, select, and implement the best no-code software for your organization. 


The 41 Most Popular No-Code Tools

Blog Post 

There’s no doubt that no-code software is revolutionizing how we work. By adopting no-code tools, you can enable anyone from your HR department to the finance team to build the workflows they need—without needing support from IT. Check out this list to see the 40 most popular no-code tools on the market today.


How to best use no-code tools 

If you’re familiar with no-code and want to find ways to integrate it into your workday, this section is for you. Discover tips and tricks on how to best use these transformative tools.

How No-Code Can Empower You to be a Creator 

Podcast 

Ben Tossell, founder of Makerpad, discusses how no-code and low-code tools can empower anyone to become creators. Learn how to approach and solve problems in new ways and how no-code tools make it easier and more accessible to act on your ideas.


Guide to No-Code Workflows 

Guide 

So what is no-code? And how can it transform workflows at your organization? This guide will help you better understand no-code and how it can be used in your organization. You’ll also get four no-code workflow examples you can quickly implement using Formstack’s no-code tools.


8 Top No-Code Agencies to Explore

Blog Post 

Although no-code tools are some of the easiest tech to learn and get up and running, sometimes it’s best to find an expert who can guide you through the process. That’s where no-code agencies come in! Check out the no-code agencies that can help you discover which tools can turn your ideas into reality, from creating efficient workflows to launching entirely new products and platforms. 


Now You Know No-Code 

By spending some time reading the articles and guides above and listening to a few podcast episodes, you can get yourself up to speed on what no-code is all about. You won’t regret taking a day to educate yourself because no-code can truly change the way you work for the better. 



If you only have time to check out one resource, it should be The Rise of the No-Code Economy report. Discover why no-code tools are quickly becoming a requirement in this digital-first world.

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Lindsay McGuire
Lindsay is the Content Marketing Manager at Formstack, splitting her time between creating blog content, writing reports, and hosting Formstack's Practically Genius podcast. She's a proud graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism (MIZ!) and loves connecting with others on LinkedIn.
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