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03 May 2024 | Exploring the Journey of a Bootstrapped SaaS Founder with Geoff Roberts | 01:00:36 | |
This episode of 'This Week in NoCode' features an insightful conversation with JJ Englert, David Pal, and their guest, Jeff Roberts, founder of Outseta. Jeff discusses his journey and Outseta's mission to empower no-code developers by simplifying backend integrations for SaaS and membership platforms. The episode dives into Outseta's unique employment model and equity distribution, aiming to attract and retain talent by aligning with their entrepreneurial spirit.00:00 Introduction: The Future of No-Code Development00:30 Welcoming Jeff Roberts, Outseta’s Founder01:15 The Genesis of Outseta and Its Mission04:00 Outseta's Unique Approach to Employee Compensation and Equity10:50 Challenges and Rewards of Building a Bootstrapped Platform22:30 The Importance of Opportunity and Mentorship in Tech35:20 Jeff's Vision for the Next Seven Years at Outseta40:45 Closing Thoughts: The Long-Term Commitment to Building a StartupOutseta: https://www.outseta.com/ Geoff Roberts: https://twitter.com/GeoffTRoberts NoCode Alliance: https://nocodealliance.org Studio NoCode: https://studio-nocode.com | |||
27 Jan 2024 | From NoCode Learner To Successful Entrepreneur with FlutterFlow Expert Alim Charaniya | 00:41:29 | |
In this episode of 'This Week in NoCode', hosted by JJ Englert along with co-host, David Pal, they interview NoCode Entrepreneur and FlutterFlow expert, Alim, founder of Ambitious Labs. Alim shares his journey to building a successful mobile app business; from launching his first viral app 'Virally', to creating an educational platform dedicated to helping entrepreneurs turn app ideas into reality. The discussion covers the evolution of NoCode tools, treads on the potentials of FlutterFlow for mobile apps, and the value of a hands-on coaching approach to education that can help students overcome technical challenges and even find job placements. 00:00 Introduction to the Video 00:33 The Hosts Introduce Themselves and the Guest 01:09 Guest's Journey into App Development 01:42 Guest's Early Life and Interest in Tech 01:58 Guest's Experience in Startups and Silicon Valley 05:46 Guest's Venture into AI and No-Code App Development 06:18 Guest's Success with FlutterFlow and Virally 07:28 Discussion on the Challenges and Solutions in No-Code Development 09:32 Guest's Journey into Education and Launching an App Idea Accelerator 12:36 Discussion on the Importance of Business Planning in App Development 15:21 Details of the App Idea Accelerator Program 19:58 The Role of Coaches in Flutterflow 20:58 The Importance of Limiting Entrepreneurs 21:23 Introducing the Academy: A New Product 22:29 Career Outcomes and Monetizing Skills 23:33 The Challenges of No Code Industry 24:24 The Power of Certifications 27:19 The Future of No Code Tools 36:08 The Importance of Competition in Entrepreneurship 37:04 The Future of Ambitious Labs 39:13 Final Thoughts on No Code Education | |||
18 Nov 2023 | Interview with David Siegel, CEO of Glide - NoCode, AI & Glide Demo | 00:59:05 | |
This Week in NoCode: Interview with David Siegel, CEO of Glide In this episode of 'This Week in NoCode', host JJ Englert is joined by David Siegel, CEO of Glide. David discusses the mission of Glide, the potential of AI in NoCode, and exhibits a demo of creating an app using Glide. He also shares insights about Glide's market strategy, advancements in AI, and how it is revolutionizing software creation. Moreover, the episode covers the latest NoCode news including updates from Softr, SmartSuite, Sutra, Framer, Flutter Flow and much more. 00:00 Introduction and Show Overview 01:09 No Code News: Softr and SmartSuite Integration 02:29 No Code News: Sutro's Launch - https://www.sutro.xyz 03:58 No Code News: Framer GPT 05:33 No Code News: Flutter Flow's New Features 08:13 Interview with David Siegel, CEO of Glide 08:22 David Siegel's Background and Introduction to Glide 08:22 Discussion on No Code Market and Glide's Position 10:30 Glide's User Persona and Market Strategy 19:14 Future Developments and Challenges for Glide 28:25 Closing Remarks and End of Interview 29:16 Discussing Funding and Business Progress 30:18 The Intersection of AI and No-Code 30:44 The Role of AI in No-Code Tools 31:17 The Challenges and Opportunities of No-Code 32:46 The Impact of AI on Software Development 33:19 The Future of No-Code Tools with AI 37:08 The Role of AI in Business Operations 40:08 Demonstrating the Power of Glide 52:46 The Role of Agencies in the No-Code Space 56:40 Community Highlights and Closing Remarks Join us: https://www.nocodealliance.org/newsletter Hire us to make your next MVP: https://www.studio-nocode.com Learn with us: https://www.nocodealliance.org Follow us: https://twitter.com/JJEnglert https://twitter.com/cerealbuilder Glide Apps: https://www.glideapps.com/ | |||
26 Oct 2024 | What's the Real Reason Behind TaskMagic's Success with CEO Jeremy Redman | 01:06:07 | |
Welcome to 'This Week in NoCode' hosted by JJ Englert and David Pal. In this episode, explore the dynamic world of no-code and AI with a special focus on TaskMagic. The hosts interview Jeremy Redman, CEO of TaskMagic, discussing its rise as a potent automation tool poised to challenge competitors like Zapier. Dive into insightful conversations about building a community, innovative customer acquisition strategies, and achieving sustainable growth. Learn about Jeremy's entrepreneurial journey, the challenges and triumphs of no-code tools, and the future of automation. Get practical tips on leveraging AI for business efficiency and understand the evolving landscape of no-code technology. Tune in for an enriching discussion filled with industry insights, real-life anecdotes, and future predictions in no-code and AI.00:00 Introduction to NoCode Alliance01:07 Welcome to This Week in NoCode01:41 Interview with Jeremy Redman Begins02:48 The Power of Engaging Content04:38 Building a Community and Business08:17 Challenges and Successes in NoCode09:43 TaskMagic: The Browser Automation Tool24:19 Innovative Use Cases for TaskMagic33:12 Building the First Product34:19 Transition to Task Magic35:02 Acquisition Strategy39:36 The Big Idea: Local Compute Power44:08 Future of No-Code Industry47:50 Entrepreneurship and Business Models57:10 Final Thoughts and ReflectionsTaskmagic: https://www.taskmagic.com/Follow Jeremy: https://twitter.com/thejeremyredmanHire NoCode + AI Talent with https://nocodealliance.org | |||
23 Dec 2024 | This NoCode Company Grew to Over 950,000 Users | Ep #53 | 00:51:39 | |
Join hosts JJ Englert and David Pal in this week's episode as they interview David Bressler from Formula Bot, a no-code AI startup boasting over 950,000 users in two years. Despite being a first-time builder and entrepreneur, David successfully scaled his application with minimal resources. Learn about his journey from inception to viral success, the challenges faced, and the future of no-code and AI. Don't miss this inspiring story of innovation, resilience, and strategic growth! 00:00 Introduction to No Code Alliance 01:04 Welcome to This Week in No Code + AI 01:14 Interview with David Bressler: The Journey Begins 03:01 Building Formula Bot During Paternity Leave 07:15 Going Viral and Facing Challenges 10:07 The Impact of ChatGPT 14:57 Team Growth and Development 19:17 SEO and Marketing Strategies 27:01 Navigating Startup Costs and Profitability 28:14 Balancing Growth and Personal Life 30:20 The Dilemma of VC Funding vs. Bootstrapping 34:11 Lessons from Scaling with No-Code 36:17 Reflecting on the Journey and Future Plans 39:26 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs 44:00 Concluding Thoughts and Future Outlook Learn more about Formula Bot: https://www.formulabot.com/ Learn more about nocode + AI: https://nocodealliance.org | |||
02 Dec 2023 | Mastering No-Code: Unlock the Potential of Softr.io with CEO Mariam Hakobyan - Episode 10 | 01:01:27 | |
In this episode, join us as we deep-dive into Softr, a no-code platform allowing you to transform Google sheets into apps. We explore its key features, with a main highlight being the AI app generator and how it revolutionizes the no-code app-building experience. Moreover, co-founder Miriam shares their vision of creating a complete ecosystem encompassing user-generated templates, an expansive component marketplace, and partnerships. In addition, she provides a glimpse into Softr's roadmap, in particular the development of powerful forms and evolving data source compatibility. Tune in for a first-hand demonstration of Softr, explore its potential, and learn more about the future of no-code. 00:00 Introduction and Overview 01:12 Discussing Pika Labs and AI in Video Editing 05:10 Exploring Bardeen AI and Automation 08:08 Controversy at Sports Illustrated: AI Replacing Journalists 11:47 Amazon Q: AI-Powered Assistant for Business 15:24 The Risks of Platform Lock-In: An iOS Developer's Story 18:53 Interview with Miriam, Co-Founder of Softr 28:12 Understanding the Market and Customer Personas 29:43 Exploring the AI App Generator 32:10 Creating an Internal Tool with the AI App Generator 32:44 Understanding the Backend Process 37:51 Discussing the Future of Softr 53:26 Exploring the Ecosystem and Future of No-Code Join us: https://www.nocodealliance.org/newsletter Hire us to make your next MVP: https://www.studio-nocode.com Learn with us: https://www.nocodealliance.org Follow us: https://twitter.com/JJEnglert https://twitter.com/cerealbuilder Softr: https://www.softr.io | |||
23 Mar 2024 | Unveiling Loops: Chris Frantz's Email Platform Journey | 00:56:42 | |
This episode of 'This Week in No Code' features hosts JJ Englert and David Pal catching up on the latest No Code developments including the launch of a SaaS database by No Code Devs and a community-driven event, Dev Day. The highlight of the show is an exclusive interview with Chris, the founder of Loops, an innovative email platform designed for modern software companies. Chris shares his entrepreneurial journey, the challenges of building a business in the email space, and insights on remote asynchronous work, the importance of product quality, and customer service. He also discusses his previous startup's sale to Unbounce, and the vision behind Loops, emphasizing long-term growth over quick wins. Furthermore, the episode explores the integration of Loops with the No Code ecosystem and specifically mentions a new Bubble plugin launch. The conversation concludes with thoughts on no code platforms and their role in quickly bringing products to market. 00:00 Kicking Off with a Decade-Long Business Vision 00:23 This Week in No Code: News and Exclusive Interview Teaser 01:12 Diving Into the Latest in No Code: SAS Refs Launch 04:27 Spotlight on Community-Led Events: Dev Day Success 10:54 Exploring the Future of AI and Robotics 15:45 In-Depth Interview: Revolutionizing Email with Loops 31:21 Evolving Customer Service Through Product Development 31:50 Navigating Customer Feedback and Company Direction 32:24 The Journey of Snazzy AI: From Inception to Acquisition 32:36 Leveraging GPT-3 for Competitive Advantage 35:32 The Transition from Snazzy AI to Unbounce 37:02 Embracing the Y Combinator Experience 42:14 The Philosophy and Practice of Remote Asynchronous Work 50:01 Integrating No-Code Solutions with Loops 54:08 Reflecting on the Entrepreneurial Journey and Future Aspirations Learn more about loops at https://loops.so | |||
08 Feb 2025 | Unlocking Next-Gen AI Agents with Lutra.ai | TWIN 57 | 00:51:21 | |
Join JJ as he delves into AI Agents with the CEO of Lutra.ai, Jiquan Ngiam. Discover how their no-code AI platform is revolutionizing business automation, enhancing workflow efficiency, and empowering users with AI-driven superpowers. Learn about Jiquan's journey from Coursera and Google Brain to founding Lutra.ai, and get insights into the future of AI, self-driving cars, and the dynamic tech industry. Tune in for a live demo and explore how Lutra.ai makes complex tasks simpler and more streamlined. Available on all platforms: Apple, Spotify, and YouTube. Lutra:Learn more about Lutra.ai:https://lutra.ai/Grab thisLutra playbook Follow Jiquan:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jngiam/ View JJ'sAI Agent Course: 00:00 Introduction to Lutra.ai00:27 Founder's Journey: From Coursera to Google Brain02:04 The Evolution of AI: Key Milestones09:20 The Future of AI and Self-Driving Cars13:20 Introducing Lutra.ai: Vision and Challenges19:59 Lutra.ai Demo: Automating Email Management24:31 Navigating AI Downtime24:43 AI in Document Processing25:25 Step-by-Step AI Task Management26:15 Advanced AI Capabilities27:12 Creating and Using Playbooks28:23 Integrations and Practical Applications30:33 Complex Workflows and Hierarchical Playbooks31:34 AI in Social Listening32:42 Challenges and Future of AI Adoption43:32 Tips for Professionals Embracing AI45:57 Conclusion and How to Get Started with LutraWant to learnhow to build AI Agents? | |||
15 Mar 2025 | How AI Is Changing NoCode Development with CEO of WeWeb | TWIN 61 | 00:37:53 | |
Join JJ Englert in this episode of 'This Week in NoCode + AI' as he sits down with Rafael, CEO and co-founder of WeWeb, to discuss the platform's remarkable 5x growth since launching their 'Build with AI' feature. 🎓 Learn how to build AI Agents with JJ: https://nocodealliance.org/course-det...📰 News of the WeekThe episode kicks off with the latest AI news, including OpenAI's high-end AI agents and their surprising pricing strategies. Dive into Anthropic's major updates and funding news, as well as industry stats on AI productivity boosts. Flo and JJ also discuss recent happenings in the no-code world, including a showdown between AI builders using Webflow and Lovable.Learn more about Lindy.ai: https://weweb.io✅ Available on all platforms: Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.⏱️ Time Stamps00:36 Latest Developments in AI and No-Code01:42 AI and No-Code Tools Impact02:11 AI Agent Course Launch03:06 Interview with Raphael from WeWeb04:38 WeWeb's AI Integration and Future Vision10:48 Challenges and Opportunities in AI and No-Code16:31 The Future of AI and No-Code Platforms34:15 Full Stack Environment and Custom Tooling37:00 Conclusion and Wrap-Up#ai #podcast #weweb #nocode #automation #workflows #aiagents | |||
13 Apr 2024 | From NoCode Beginner to Expert: 100 Days School's Journey with Max Haining | 00:54:56 | |
This episode of 'This Week in No Code' features host JJ Engler and co-host David Pal discussing the latest in no code developments, including a significant update from Zapier and the financial predicaments of AI companies due to high AWS costs. They delve into the potential future of market dynamics in the AI sector and the impact on companies like Nvidia. The highlight is an interview with Max Haining, founder of the 100 Days School, who shares his journey from attempting to start an Airbnb for storage to diving into no code, eventually leading the movement with his 100 Days of No Code and AI programs. Max discusses the growth of his programs, the types of people joining the no code community, and future plans for the 100 Days School. The discussion also touches on the complexities of running a bootstrapped educational venture and the potential diversification into new technical skill tracks. 00:00 Introducing Studio No Code: Your Software Development Solution 01:27 This Week in No Code: News, AI, and Special Guest Max Haney 02:17 Zapier's Game-Changing Pricing Strategy Explained 06:58 The High Cost of AI Development: A Deep Dive 12:15 Siri's AI Overhaul: Apple's Next Big Move 16:19 Max Haining's Journey: From No Code Newbie to Community Builder 26:21 NCA Ad Read 28:59 Building a Learning Community in No Code 29:36 The Struggles and Triumphs of Learning Bubble 30:32 The Power of Community in Learning No Code 31:36 Exploring the Landscape of No Code Tools 34:21 The Role of Airtable in No Code Projects 39:00 The Challenges and Insights of Building Marketplaces 46:39 Sustaining a No Code Education Platform 49:59 Looking Towards the Future of No Code Education 53:52 Reflections and Closing Thoughts | |||
23 Dec 2023 | Behind The Ops: A Closer look at No Code with NoCodeOps CEO Philip Lakin | 01:04:25 | |
In this episode of This Week in No Code, hosts JJ Englert and David Pal sit down to discuss the latest news and developments in the no code and AI industry. We hear about companies such as Durable and their $14 million series A round, the abandoned Adobe and Figma deal, McDonald's AI developments, and more. The episode culminates with a detailed interview with Philip Lakin, the CEO of No Code Operators, about his journey as an entrepreneur, the future of no code, and his experience building Operator, a tool aimed at assisting no coders in their day-to-day processes. 01:12 Intro 01:55 No Code News Segment: Durable's Series A Funding 04:09 No Code News Segment: Adobe and Figma Deal 07:06 No Code News Segment: McDonald's AI Initiatives 11:14 No Code News Segment: Delphi's Digital Cloning Platform 14:52 Interview with Philip Lakin, CEO of No Code Operators 32:08 The Journey into Service Work 32:39 The Challenges of Balancing Service Work and Product Development 33:17 Transitioning from Service Work to Building a Product 33:52 Raising Pre-Seed Funding 34:31 The Importance of Building Relationships and Credibility 36:52 The Journey of Fundraising: Mistakes and Lessons 37:48 The Power of Cold Outreach in Fundraising 39:59 The Role of Persistence and Credibility in Fundraising 41:46 The Evolution of the Product and the Role of AI 53:46 The Future of No-Code and AI 01:02:37 Closing Remarks Join us: https://www.nocodealliance.org/newsletter Hire us to make your next MVP: https://www.studio-nocode.com Learn with us: https://www.nocodealliance.org Follow us: https://twitter.com/JJEnglert https://twitter.com/cerealbuilder NoCode Ops: https://www.nocodeops.com/ | |||
13 Jul 2024 | AI's Impact on Creativity and Tech with Ani Pandit | EP #37 | 00:47:14 | |
Welcome to 'This Week in NoCode + AI' with your hosts, JJ Englert and David Pal. We discuss the exciting raise of SynthFlow's $7.4M seed round for a no-code AI voice assistant aimed at small businesses. Explore the latest news from Anthropic's launch of Claude 3.5 and the predictions for the no-code AI platform market. Our special guest is Ani—a creative consultant and business coach—who shares insights on helping creators and founders navigate their complex journeys. Dive deep into how AI is changing the landscape for creators and what the future holds for technology and creativity. Tune in for an engaging interview, fresh news, and thoughtful discussions. 00:00 Introduction to Studio NoCode 01:16 Welcome to This Week in NoCode + AI 01:55 NoCode AI News of the Week 07:45 Interview with Ani: Creative Consultant and Business Coach 07:49 Sponsor Break: NoCode Alliance 08:30 Ani's Journey: From India to Hollywood 09:17 Ani's Diverse Career Path 18:03 Supporting Creators: Ani's Consulting Firm 23:34 Creator vs. Business Person: Key Differences 25:07 Challenges for Artists in the Business World 26:44 The Impact of AI on Art and Creativity 30:53 Universal Basic Income and the Future of Work 34:37 AI in Podcasting: New Opportunities 42:51 The Role of Customers in Shaping AI 45:35 Final Thoughts and Farewell Ani's Resources LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aniruddh-pandit-aa5b70132/ Website: https://www.microbudgetexec.com/ Show Resources: NoCode Alliance: https://nocodealliance.org Studio NoCode: https://studio-nocode.com | |||
30 Mar 2024 | Unlocking NoCode Success: Startups, Exits, and Opportunities with Kat Risen | 00:49:50 | |
This episode of 'This Week in NoCode' features JJ Englert and David Pal discussing various no-code software development topics, including their agency 'studio no code,' which specializes in using Bubble to build various applications. The hosts highlight recent news like the CEO departure from Stability AI and the potential implications for the company, discuss OpenAI's new Sora model and its impacts on the film industry, and introduce a platform called Pienso which aims to simplify AI model training without coding. They also interview Kat, the founder of NoCodeExits, who shares her journey from discovering no-code during a crisis at her job in the tourism industry to becoming a successful no-code entrepreneur, discussing some of her favorite no-code success stories and acquisitions. Additionally, the episode covers a new product, 'build a keyword,' developed in Bubble that helps users identify profitable niches for building no-code projects. Sponsored by: Deezign: https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/deezign/mbofgadpoeclogccaclfpdpnclommnmi?pli=1 Promo Code: TWIN NoCode Alliance: https://nocodealliance.org Studio NoCode: https://studio-nocode.com 00:00 Unlocking the Power of No-Code Development with Studio No Code 01:28 Diving Into This Week in NoCode: News, Insights, and More! 01:58 The AI Revolution: Stability AI's Leadership Shake-Up and OpenAI's Hollywood Pitch 05:34 Exploring the Impact of AI on the Film Industry: Fears and Opportunities 08:49 Pienso: Simplifying AI Training with No-Code Tools 11:41 From Listener to Guest: Kat's NoCode Journey and Success 23:45 NoCodeAlliance: Elevating Your Bubble Skills 25:35 Transitioning from Traditional Employment to Indie Maker 25:54 The Journey of Becoming a Full-Time Indie Maker 26:53 Reflecting on the Impact of COVID-19 and Discovering No-Code Solutions 27:46 The Power of Community and Finding Your Tribe 30:09 Highlighting No-Code Success Stories 38:48 Exploring the Potential of No-Code for Business and Personal Projects 39:50 The Future of No-Code and Its Impact on Entrepreneurship 43:56 Launching a New Product on Product Hunt 48:06 The Importance of Community Support and Future Endeavors | |||
09 Mar 2024 | AI Drama, Innovative Platforms, and JJ joins Softr.io 🏆 | 00:47:14 | |
This episode of 'This Week in No Code' hosted by J.J. Englert and co-host David Pal delves into the latest in the no-code universe, covering significant industry news, discussions on OpenAI debated by Elon Musk and the SEC, and the rise of AI-generated content in podcasts. They also touch on exciting no-code AI tools from YC companies, explore the use of no-code platforms in various sectors including life sciences, and ponder the future of automated workflows. A substantial portion of the episode is dedicated to J.J.'s personal announcement about starting a new job at Softr, aiming to leverage his expertise in community building and education. They conclude with thoughts on the broader impact of no-code technologies and AI on future work and content creation. 00:00 Introduction and Weekly Updates 00:44 In the Courtroom: OpenAI's Legal Battles 01:53 The Future of OpenAI: A Discussion 02:18 Elon Musk's Controversial Role in OpenAI 05:57 Perplexity AI: A New Era of Podcasting 09:34 The Rise of No-Code AI Tools 09:43 Exploring the Latest YC Companies 11:42 The Future of Work: AI Receptionists and More 16:57 Apple ProVision: A Firsthand Experience 25:06 The Future of Remote Work and Tech 25:37 Exploring the Utility of Vision Pro 26:09 The Convenience of a Portable Workstation 26:32 The Challenges of Working in Shared Spaces 26:47 The Potential of Virtual Reality in Workspaces 27:27 Transitioning to a New Job at W2JJ 27:44 The Journey to Joining Softr 28:38 The Role of Community and Education in Tech 30:27 The Future of No Code Platforms 30:53 The Impact of Joining a Larger Company 36:02 The Transition from Bubble to Softr 44:23 The Potential of AI in No Code Platforms 45:56 Final Thoughts and Future Plans | |||
13 Apr 2025 | From Stanford, to Google, to CEO of AI Agent Platform with Jacob Bank | 00:43:54 | |
Join JJ Englert in this week's episode of 'This Week in No-Code + AI' as he hosts Jacob Bank, the founder and CEO of Relay App, an AI agent and automation platform. They dive into Jacob's impressive background as a former product lead for Gmail and Google Calendar at Google, the evolution of AI and no-code automation, and a live demo showcasing Relay App's capabilities. 🎓 Learn how to build AI Agents with JJ: https://nocodealliance.org/course-det...👋 Signup to Relay.app?utm=TWIN📰 News of the WeekThe episode also covers the latest AI and no-code news, including Google's A2A agent protocol, Airtable's new AI-powered assistant, and an exciting hackathon event by Bolt. Don't miss out on these industry insights and more!✅ Available on all platforms: Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.⏱️ Time Stamps00:00 Introduction and Guest Overview00:59 This Week's No-Code and AI News03:43 Interview with Jacob Bank: Early Career and Google Experience13:21 Founding Relay App: Vision and Early Challenges15:54 Relay App Evolution: From Automation to AI Agents21:48 Leveraging AI and No-Code Tools22:42 Explaining AI Use Cases23:54 Reframing No-Code and AI Terminology27:38 Personal Journey and Career Decisions29:27 Building and Optimizing Startups33:15 AI-Powered Workflow Demo42:13 Final Thoughts and Reflections#ai #podcast #nocode #automation #workflows #aiagents | |||
06 Jan 2024 | How The Coda Guy Grew his Nocode Agency to $500k + year. | 01:01:06 | |
Join JJ Englert and David Pal for another episode of 'This Week in NoCode' where they discuss the latest trends in the NoCode industry including the rise of AI in news broadcasts, the 2023 NoCode report, and an innovative AI lawsuit by The New York Times against OpenAI. The hosts also delve into an exciting interview with Scott, the 'Coda guy', exploring his journey from a Special Ed teacher to the founder of a successful NoCode consultancy. Scott shares valuable insights into the practical uses of Coda, comparison between Coda, Airtable, and Notion, and his predictions for the NoCode space in 2024-2025. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:32 Introduction and Overview 00:32 Discussing No-Code News of the Week 01:28 Exploring AI in News Reporting 01:31 No Code News: AI-Powered News Network 02:30 Discussion on AI Avatars in News Reporting 02:30 Debate on AI Avatars in News 05:47 The Future of AI in Broadcasting 06:02 Reviewing the 2023 No-Code Report 06:08 2023 No Code Report Insights 06:35 The Rise of AI Integration in No Code Platforms 08:29 Discussing the Cost of No-Code 10:14 The Role of AI in No-Code Platforms 13:26 New York Times vs OpenAI: A Legal Battle 13:30 The New York Times vs Open AI: A Groundbreaking Lawsuit 19:00 Exploring Design Design: A Figma to Bubble Tool 19:06 Design Design: Figma to Bubble 22:06 Interview with Scott from Coda 22:06 Interview with Scott from Coda 22:39 Scott's Journey from Teaching to Coda 26:40 Transitioning to Full-Time Coda Consulting 31:09 The Growth and Success of Scott's Coda Agency 31:39 The Role of Coda in Our Brand 31:41 Understanding Coda and Its Role in Our Business 31:47 Understanding Client Needs and Offering Solutions 32:11 How We Approach Client Problems and Solutions 33:33 Working with Well-Known Clients 33:33 Working with Well-Known Clients and Their Needs 33:40 The Importance of Customization in Business Software 33:40 The Nature of Work for Big Companies 34:21 The Importance of Customization in Business Solutions 35:24 The Role of Emojis in Company Culture 36:07 Our Contract Structures and Client Relationships 36:07 Structuring Contracts with Clients 37:34 The Challenges of Scaling with Coda 37:34 The Transition from Coda to Other Tools 42:36 Exploring Other Platforms: Notion and Airtable 42:37 The Comparison Between Coda and Notion 45:13 The Comparison Between Coda and Airtable 53:19 The Future of Our Business and the No-Code Industry 53:19 The Future of No-Code Industry | |||
05 Apr 2025 | My latest learnings with AI Agents and the AI + NoCode Landscape | 01:03:37 | |
Join JJ Englert in this episode of 'This Week in No-Code + AI' as he delves into the intersection of AI and no-code development. This week, JJ reshares an insightful conversation with Kieran from No-Code Life about JJ's journey with AI agents and notable experiences across platforms like Zapier, lindy.ai, and n8n. They discuss JJ's recent course on AI agents, various no-code tools, and the massive impact AI integration is making in the industry. Highlights include no-code platforms' response to the AI boom, successful real-world applications, and future forecasting for tech and workflows. Finally, stick around for in-depth examples as JJ demonstrates the powerful capabilities of AI agents in practical scenarios. 00:00 Introduction and Host Welcome 00:26 Exciting Conversation with No-Code Life 01:01 Latest News in No-Code and AI 01:52 Bubble's AI Vision and Community Event 02:53 Softr's New Database Product 03:47 Deep Dive into AI Agents 04:59 JJ's Journey and Insights 07:10 Building AI Agents: Challenges and Learnings 18:41 Modular Approach to AI Agents 25:33 Podcast Producer Agent 33:06 The Evolution of No-Code Platforms 33:36 Introduction to NAN and Its Capabilities 34:01 Exploring Lindy AI for Business Automation 35:20 Combining Workflows for Enhanced Functionality 36:37 AI Automation vs. AI Agents 40:35 Real-World Use Cases and Community Contributions 51:05 Challenges and Opportunities in AI and No-Code 52:42 The Future of AI and No-Code Integration 59:05 Learning and Adapting to AI Agents 01:01:18 Conclusion and Course Information | |||
21 Oct 2023 | Softr AI, Xano Fundraise and NoCode Summit with Kelly Claus: Episode 5 | 00:47:25 | |
Join JJ and David as they discuss the latest in no-code on this week's episode of This Week in NoCode! This week we break down the latest no-code news including Softr launching their new AI capabilities and Xano's $10M funding round. We also recap the 2022 No Code Summit in Paris with special guest Kelly Claus, an experienced Bubble developer and designer. Kelly gives us exclusive behind-the-scenes details on the event, the highlights, challenges, and key takeaways. Later in the episode, we discuss the recent acquisition of We Love No Code by Toptal and what it signals about the growing no-code job market and enterprise adoption. 00:00 Intro 01:00 News: Softr AI 05:30 Xano Fundraise 06:00 Sponsor Segment: NoCodeDevs 16:15 No Code Summit Recap with Kelly 40:00 Acquisition: WeLoveNoCode and TopTail 46:30 Community Segment and Final Thoughts Lots of valuable insights into the world of no-code in this action-packed episode! Join our free NoCode Newsletter for news and discounts! Hire JJ and David to Build your MVP with NoCode. Learn Bubble.io from JJ Have Us Audit your Bubble.io Application. Follow us: https://twitter.com/JJEnglert https://twitter.com/cerealbuilder #nocode #lowcode #ai #podcast | |||
25 Jan 2025 | Exploring AI Agents with Lyzr's CEO | This Week in No Code + AI | EP 55 | 00:46:07 | |
Join JJ in the latest episode of This Week in No Code + AI as he introduces Lyzr's CEO, a tech visionary with a track record of success. -- Learn how to build AI Agents Learn more about building agents with Lyzr -- This episode dives deep into the explosive growth of AI agent platforms, the money influx towards AI coding, and the current state and future of no code technologies. The discussion covers the power of AI agents, their practical applications, how they can complement no code solutions, and why it's a critical time for developers and enthusiasts alike. JJ also shares insights into his new course, 'Intro to AI Agents,' empowering listeners to leverage these emerging technologies in their own projects. Tune in for an engaging interview and valuable industry insights. 00:00 Introduction and Host Transition 00:51 AI Coding Platforms vs No Code Platforms 06:23 The Rise of AI Agents 10:52 Interview with Lyzr's CEO 10:55 Technical Difficulties and Interview Setup 11:22 Lyzr's Journey and Vision 20:58 Understanding AI Agents and Workflows 23:32 Demo of Lyzr's Platform 25:00 Introduction to Lyzer Studio 25:02 Building Your First Agent 25:40 Prompt Engineering Best Practices 26:45 Advanced Agent Features 27:40 Launching and Using Agents 27:59 Empowering Business Users 29:06 Developer Capabilities and Integrations 30:13 No-Code Movement and Future Trends 31:03 Connecting and Orchestrating Agents 32:50 Human Assistance Platforms (HAP) 38:49 No-Code vs Traditional Coding 41:48 Final Thoughts and Encouragement | |||
22 Sep 2024 | This new AI Tool is magic 🪄 NoCode News & AI Innovation | EP 44 | 00:40:17 | |
Welcome to 'This Week in NoCode + AI' hosted by JJ Englert and David Pal. This episode dives into the latest Flutterflow Developer Conference, unveiling significant stats and new features such as mobile apps reaching 50 million downloads. The hosts also discuss the advancements in AI, particularly with Runway's powerful new video API, and Microsoft's latest CoPilot features. Additionally, they talk about transformative AI tools like Outtergrid.ao and share insights on the no-code ecosystem. Don't miss this episode for the latest updates, expert insights, and exciting new tools in the no-code and AI world! 00:00 Introduction to No Code Alliance 01:04 Welcome to This Week in No Code 01:37 Runway's Impressive AI Video Capabilities 05:22 The Rise of Data Scraping in AI 07:58 Microsoft's CoPilot Wave 2 Features 12:04 Bubble's State of No Code Development Report 19:35 Flutterflow Developer Conference Highlights 22:32 Flutter Flow Conference Highlights 23:10 Major Clients and Success Stories 23:29 BubbleCon Expectations and Announcements 24:45 Challenges and Improvements in Bubble 26:36 Exploring New Tools: Autogrid 32:21 AI in Sales and Research 39:06 Concluding Thoughts and Future Plans Looking for NoCode and AI Jobs? Check out https://nocodealliance.org Looking to have us build your MVP for you? Check out http://studio-nocode.com/ | |||
07 Oct 2023 | Zapier's AI Revolution, Coda 4.0, Human Wearables & Interview with Andrew from Flutter Flow - Episode 3 | 01:09:39 | |
Join us as we unravel another exciting week in the world of No Code and AI. Host JJ Englert and co-host David Pal are back, and they’re not alone! We’ve got Andrew from FlutterFlow in the studio, ready to dazzle us with a live demonstration. Here’s a sneak peek into the episode’s content: - *Zapier’s AI Revolution:* - Dive into Zapier’s innovative AI integrations with the unveiling of Zapier Canvas. - Explore the visual, team, and collaboration enhancements that are setting new benchmarks in workflow automation. - Discover how AI prompting and suggestions are making no-code automation more intuitive and powerful. - *Coda 4.0 Unleashed:* - Get the lowdown on Coda’s latest update, packed with AI innovations that are transforming the platform’s capabilities. - Explore how Coda is evolving to offer more intelligent, user-friendly experiences for no-code enthusiasts. - *Human AI Wearables:* - Step into the future as we discuss the emergence of human AI wearables. - Explore what these technological marvels mean for the intersection of humanity and artificial intelligence. - *Framer’s Series C Raise:* - Unpack the implications of Framer’s successful funding round and the momentum it’s creating in the no-code space. - *Special Guest - Andrew from FlutterFlow:* - Witness a live demonstration of FlutterFlow’s capabilities, offering insights into its features and applications in the no-code landscape. Tune in for a blend of expert insights, live demonstrations, and the latest trends that are shaping the no-code and AI universe! Don’t miss out – the future is now! 🚀🔧 Join our free NoCode Newsletter for news and discounts! Hire JJ and David to Build your MVP with NoCode. Learn Bubble.io from JJ Have Us Audit your Bubble.io Application. Follow us: https://twitter.com/JJEnglerthttps://twitter.com/cerealbuilder #nocode #lowcode #ai #podcast | |||
27 Jul 2024 | Major NoCode Platform Goes Open Source 🤯 & CEO Shares why | EP #39 | 00:42:12 | |
Welcome to 'This Week in NoCode + AI' with your hosts, JJ Englert and David Pal. In this episode, discover the latest breakthroughs in the no-code and AI world. Highlights include the launch of Facebook's Llama 3.1, OpenAI's GPT 4.0 Mini, and Stripe's acquisition of LemonSqueezy. The main feature covers Toddle's successful $4.3M funding round and their groundbreaking decision to go open source. CEO Andreas shares insights into the rationale behind this move, how it impacts their business model, and future goals. Get in-depth stories, analysis, and perspectives on the evolving no-code and AI landscape. Timestamps ⏰ 00:00 Introduction and Hosts' Locations 00:43 Exciting News in NoCode and AI 01:11 Meta's Open Source AI Model: Lama 3.1 03:03 OpenAI's GPT 4.0 Mini Release 05:23 AI Companies Using YouTube Data 06:51 Stripe Acquires LemonSqueezy 08:34 Interview with Andreas: Fundraising and Future Plans 20:36 Challenges of No Code Tools 21:22 Building a Custom Language for Visual Editors 21:55 Ownership and Self-Hosting in No Code 23:33 Open Source Business Models 26:09 Customer Perspectives on No Code 35:39 AI Integration in No Code Platforms 41:00 Getting Started with Toddle 41:47 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Toddle: https://toddle.dev NoCode Alliance: https://nocodealliance.org Studio NoCode: https://studio-nocode.com | |||
17 Feb 2024 | Becoming a Professional NoCode Developer with Bek | 00:53:51 | |
In this episode of 'This Week in NoCode', hosts JJ Englert and David Pal chat with Beck, a professional no-code developer. Bek shares his journey from being an MBA student with a startup idea but no technical skills, to becoming a proficient Bubble developer through self-teaching. He discusses the differences and challenges between working as a solo Bubble developer and being part of a no-code team in a professional setting. The episode also includes discussions about the application of AI in content creation through a partnership between TikTok and Adobe, the raising of $47 million by Antithesis for automated software testing, and ethical concerns arising from AI-corrected live performances. Finally, Bekk shares his experience with managing two different product building projects in a single team to see which approach works best. 00:00 Introduction and Casual Banter 00:24 Welcome to This Week in No Code 02:09 News Segment: Zero Code Acquires Minimum Studio Plugins 05:15 Discussion on Apple Vision Pro and Future of AR 11:58 Reflecting on Studio NoCode's Journey 14:46 Challenges and Learnings from Running a NoCode Agency 23:21 The Challenges of Client Expectations 23:50 The Importance of Setting Expectations and Learning from Mistakes 24:25 The Struggles of Meeting Pixel-Perfect Standards 25:24 The Importance of Client Understanding and Compromise 25:57 The Value of Choosing the Right Clients 26:40 The Shift from Project Completion to Ongoing Support 28:33 The Challenges of Scaling and Hiring 30:29 The Dilemma of Agency Growth 35:56 The Risks and Rewards of Productized Services 44:08 The Importance of Enjoying Your Work and Choosing Your Path 46:42 The Potential of Diversifying Skill Sets and Platforms 47:21 Conclusion: Embrace Your Journey and the Opportunities Ahead | |||
03 Jun 2024 | 10 Ways to Leverage AI in Your Business | 00:47:56 | |
In this episode of 'This Week in NoCode,' hosts J.J. Englert and David Pal, as they dive into the latest AI news and market trends, including the challenges faced by wearable tech company Humane and Elon Musk's ambitious $6 billion AI venture, XAI. Learn about the newest AI and NoCode solutions advancements that can transform your business operations, from automation and customer service to data management and media creation. Discover how AI and NoCode are reshaping industries and get practical tips on integrating these technologies into your own projects. 00:39 Studio NoCode: Your Software Development Partner 01:43 Wearables Market Update 04:34 Elon Musk's XAI Raises $6 Billion 09:46 Anthropic's Research on LLMs 16:02 AI Ethics and Data Usage 20:46 OpenAI Board Member's Revelations 24:09 AI's Impact on Industries 25:58 10 Ways to Leverage AI in Your Business 27:09 AI and Data Management 27:59 AI Agents and Their Applications 31:11 AI for Customer Interaction 37:09 Automation with AI and NoCode 38:37 AI for Document Analysis 42:21 AI-Driven App Creation 44:09 AI in Media Creation 45:37 The Future of NoCode and AI 47:00 Conclusion and Next Steps NoCode Alliance: https://nocodealliance.org Studio NoCode: https://studio-nocode.com | |||
20 Jan 2024 | Exploring the Future of No Code with Seth from NoCode MBA | 00:54:05 | |
In this episode of 'This Week in No Code', hosts JJ Englert and David Pal discuss exciting developments in the No Code world, including FlutterFlow's recent funding success, Microsoft's 'Copilot Pro' and the newly launched incubator called 80 90. They also interview Seth Kramer, the founder of NoCodeMBA, about his journey into no code, his insights on the no code industry, and his focus on providing education for a variety of no code tools. Seth shares about his experience with different no-code tools like Glide, Bubble, Webflow, Zapier, and AirTable, and details his vision for the growth of No Code MBA. 00:00 Introduction and Hosts' Greetings 00:46 News Discussion: Flutter Flow's Fundraising 01:03 News Discussion: Google's Investment in No-Code Platforms 03:10 News Discussion: Microsoft's Copilot Pro Release 03:47 News Discussion: Microsoft's AI Integration and Market Position 06:27 News Discussion: Chamath's New Incubator 80 90 09:20 News Discussion: Glide's New Pricing 18:46 Interview with Seth from NoCodeMBA 27:25 The Journey into No-Code Tools 27:56 Why No-Code? The Magic of the Industry 29:38 The Growth of No-Code Education 31:50 Target Audience for No-Code MBA 33:19 Marketing Strategies for No-Code MBA 35:13 Popularity of No-Code Tools 37:10 The Learning Curve of Bubble 46:10 The Future of No-Code 51:39 Final Thoughts and Contact Information | |||
03 Feb 2024 | From Idea to Reality: CEO Andres Reveals the NoCode Platform Toddle | 01:00:28 | |
In this episode of This Week in NoCode, hosts J.J. Englert and David Powell discuss the current state and future of the NoCode industry, alongside intriguing topics like AI integration into platforms like Notion and how no code is being recognized with Product Hunt's Golden Kitty Awards. There is also a fascinating conversation with Andres, the co-founder of Total, a front-end no-code platform about the challenges of code exportation in no-code platforms and how they plan to enhance their own user interface.00:00 Introduction and Welcome01:12 No Code News: Product Hunt Golden Kitty Awards01:52 Discussion on AI and No Code Tools04:10 Notion's Calendar: A Review06:24 American Dynamism 50 AI Edition Report11:27 The Future of Work: Microsoft's Report16:50 Interview with Co-founder of Tottle28:52 The Journey to No-Code Development29:35 Addressing the Critics of No-Code30:23 The Evolution of No-Code Tools32:36 The Challenges of Scaling with No-Code36:44 The Future of No-Code and Traditional Coding44:04 The Role of Open Source in No-Code45:50 Addressing the Fear of Platform Lock-In52:38 The Future of TOTL and No-Code Platforms57:21 Final Thoughts on the No-Code Industry | |||
27 Apr 2024 | The Journey behind "The Bubble Boys" - Andrew and Sam | 01:02:34 | |
This episode of 'This Week in NoCode' delves into the no-code industry through an engaging discussion with JJ Englert, David Pal, and their guests, Andrew and Sam, who are Bubble developers at Bubble. They share their personal journeys from different industries into becoming proficient no-code developers using Bubble, highlighting the platform's role in enabling them to develop complex applications. The discussions extend to Bubble's initiatives to improve user onboarding and project activation, insights into working as part of a Bubble development team, and thoughts on how no-code is democratizing software development.00:00 Unlock Your Bubble Skills with No Code Alliance00:35 Welcome Back to This Week in NoCode: AI and Acquisitions01:23 Exploring the Future of Video with AI and Sora03:13 Webflow's Big Move: Acquiring Intellimize for AI-Driven Personalization05:56 Beehive's Bold Step: From Newsletters to Website Building09:52 Exclusive Interview: Bubble Developers Share Their NoCode Journeys27:50 Inside Bubble: Team Insights and Building on the Platform29:59 Exploring Bubble's Innovative Features30:20 Introducing Build Guides with AI31:47 The Ecosystem Team's Role and Projects33:20 The Dynamics of Bubble Development Teams34:04 Best Practices and Learning in Bubble Development34:28 The Importance of Testing and Experimentation50:16 The Future of No Code and Bubble's Impact56:11 Reflections and Closing Thoughts Episode Sponsored by Deezign: https://deezign.io/ Promo Code: TWIN NoCode Alliance: https://nocodealliance.org Studio NoCode: https://studio-nocode.com | |||
13 Oct 2024 | Bubble Native Mobile Review, and industry expectations from BubbleCon 2024 EP #45 | 00:47:40 | |
Join hosts JJ Englert and David Pal on 'This Week in NoCode + AI' as they delve into the bustling realm of BubbleCon and upcoming industry conferences. Anticipations for Paris' No Code Summit are high with event demos and swag giveaways promised. The episode discusses OpenAI's strategic pivots, fluctuating company valuations, and technological advancements, highlighting the ongoing AI race and infrastructure challenges faced by key players. The hosts explore strategies for content relevance in AI-assisted search ecosystems and the significant Google ad integrations in AI-powered search results. Excitingly, JJ unveils a new SaaS project aimed at simplifying backlink acquisition for indie makers. Insights from BubbleCon unfold as they discuss Bubble's focus shifts, enterprise approach challenges, pricing concerns, and the integration of native mobile capabilities. Wrapping up, they celebrate Bubble's first acquisition of Flusk, poised to enhance security offerings. Stay tuned for comprehensive anecdotes, industry trends, and projections in the ever-evolving no-code landscape.
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18 Dec 2024 | Is Momen the Next Big No-Code Platform? Interview with CEO | 01:03:57 | |
Join Hosts JJ Englert and David Pal as they dive into Momen, a full-stack no-code platform, with CEO Yaokai. Discover how Momen stands out by integrating automations, AI, and scalability to create powerful applications without coding. This episode also covers recent tech advancements, including Microsoft's CoPilot Vision, Arc's AI browser, and Amazon's custom chip developments. Available on all platforms: Apple, Spotify, and YouTube. 00:00 Introduction to Studio NoCode 01:16 Welcome to This Week in No Code 01:54 AI and Browser Innovations 03:32 AGI and Superintelligence Debate 07:05 OpenAI's Shipmas and Year-End Announcements 08:01 Amazon's AI and Chip Innovations 12:37 Interview with Momen CEO, Yao Kai 32:34 Live Preview and UI Editing 33:13 Mobile View and Component Groupings 34:12 Atomic Components and Custom Code 34:58 Flow Editor and Automations 36:26 Scalability and Backend Workflows 39:05 AI Features and Tool Utilization 46:12 Code Integration and No-Code Flexibility 50:58 Company Background and Future Plans 53:31 Pricing and Performance 56:04 Community and Plugin Ecosystem 58:13 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up Learn more about Momen: https://momen.app/ Learn how to build with nocode + AI: https://nocodealliance.org | |||
19 Apr 2025 | From Idea to IPO with CEO of AI Automation Platform | 00:49:26 | |
Join JJ Englert in this week's episode of 'This Week in No-Code + AI' as he hosts Silicon Valley visionary Gaurav Dhillon, the founder and CEO of SnapLogic. Delve into Gaurav's inspiring journey from taking Informatica public to leading SnapLogic, a company now generating over $70 million annually. The discussion covers innovation in AI and cloud computing, the transformation of enterprise tech, and SnapLogic's role in connecting business data through AI.🎓 Learn how to build AI Agents with JJ: https://nocodealliance.org/course-det...👋 Signup to snaplogic.com?utm=TWIN📰 News of the Week: Former OpenAI CTO Mira Ty's new startup raises $2 billion in seed funding; Google's Firebase Studio struggles in a recent automation challenge; OpenAI's potential $3 billion acquisition of Windsurf; Arcades AI introduces new avatars; Form company's innovative AI tool Zeit; and Claude's advanced research capabilities with Google Workspace integrations.✅ Available on all platforms: Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.⏱️ Time Stamps00:48 This Week's Biggest Stories in AI and No-Code02:59 Interview with Gu Dylan: Early Career and Informatica04:55 The Founding and Growth of SnapLogic10:56 Product Market Fit and Scaling Up18:18 Building for Enterprise vs. Consumer23:10 Hiring and Company Culture25:46 Scaling Big Company Hiring26:35 The Rise of AI and Its Impact on Business27:20 AI's Tipping Point and Data Dehydration28:28 SnapLogic's Role in AI Integration29:16 Challenges and Opportunities in AI Adoption30:17 The Importance of Market Timing and Execution32:52 Self-Service and No-Code Solutions44:19 Future of AI and SnapLogic's Vision47:00 Closing Thoughts and Reflections#ai #podcast #nocode #automation #workflows #aiagents | |||
30 Sep 2023 | Andy from Glide, NoCode Exit, Latest AI Features - Episode 2 🎙️ | 00:47:54 | |
We’re unpacking a treasure trove of no-code gems, insights, and breakthroughs. Here’s what’s on the agenda:
Join us for a whirlwind of revelations, expert analyses, and the cutting-edge trends shaping the no-code universe! Tune in, level up! 🚀🔧 Join our free NoCode Newsletter for news and discounts! Hire JJ and David to Build your MVP with NoCode. Learn Bubble.io from JJ Have Us Audit your Bubble.io Application. Follow us: https://twitter.com/JJEnglerthttps://twitter.com/cerealbuilder #nocode #lowcode #ai #podcast #nocode #AI #lowcode #Programing #tech #news #startups | |||
17 Dec 2023 | 2023 NoCode Holiday Party | Platform Demos, Agency Talks & NoCode Awards 🏆 | 02:30:38 | |
Join our community at https://nocodealliance.org NoCode Tools: Flutterflow: https://flutterflow.com Buildship: https://buildship.com NoCode Agency Presenters: Rapid Dev: https://www.rapidevelopers.com/ Flywheel: https://t.co/b7kIaymnYk Natural Agency: https://www.natural.agency/ LowCode Agency: https://www.lowcode.agency/ Studio NoCode: https://studio-nocode.com NoCode Award Winners: https://x.com/JJEnglert/status/1736105086118416828?s=20 00:00 Introduction and Event Overview 00:17 Presentation of New Tools: Buildship and FlutterFlow 00:34 No Code Style Kahoot Game Announcement 00:47 Agency Panel Discussion Preview 01:12 Introduction to the 2023 No Code Community Awards 02:30 Reflection on the No Code Community and Future Plans 02:43 Launch of the Presentation with FlutterFlow 03:01 Welcome to the 2023 No Code Holiday Party 03:37 The Importance of No Code Skills in the Tech World 04:22 Celebrating the No Code Community's Achievements 05:20 Start of the First Panel Featuring Andrew from Flutter Flow 05:35 Introduction to FlutterFlow and its Capabilities 07:57 Showcasing FlutterFlow's Features and Future Plans 30:13 Q&A Session and Closing Remarks 30:24 Introduction to Buildship 30:40 Exploring Buildship's Features and Use Cases 49:44 No Code Style Trivia Announcement 51:41 Kickoff and Introduction to the No Code Knowledge Quiz 52:28 First Round of Questions and Answers 53:54 Mid-Quiz Leaderboard Check and Discussion 54:51 Continuation of the Quiz and Leaderboard Updates 58:47 Final Round of Questions and Quiz Conclusion 59:36 Announcement of Winners and Prizes 01:00:13 Transition to NoCult Panel Discussion 01:00:57 Introduction of Panelists and Initial Discussion 01:04:39 Deep Dive into Agency Operations and Challenges 01:08:52 Discussion on Client Expectations and Project Scoping 01:41:36 Exploration of AI's Impact on Agency Business 01:47:40 The Boom of AI in Business 01:48:13 The Role of AI in Mobile Apps 01:48:17 The Impact of AI on Freelance and Agency Work 01:48:42 The Use of ClickUp in Agency Management 01:49:29 The Role of JIRA in Agency Operations 01:49:56 The Use of Linear and Coda in Project Management 01:50:40 The Use of Clickup for Project Management 01:51:29 The Use of Flutio and Whimsical in Project Management 01:52:05 The Importance of Using Established Tools in Agency Management 01:52:54 The Use of Linear and Trello in Task and Ticket Management 01:54:12 The Use of Custom CRM in Glide 01:55:32 The Future of NoCode Agencies 01:57:10 The Role of AI in the Success of NoCode 01:58:44 The Importance of Choosing the Right Platform for Your Project 01:59:43 The NoCode Awards Ceremony | |||
22 Feb 2025 | Max Takes Us Behind the Scenes of n8n | #59 | 00:50:36 | |
Join JJ in 'This Week in NoCode + AI" as he interviews Max, n8n's third employee, and the original flowgrammer, about the evolution and rise of n8n as a leading AI agent platform. Discover the development of n8n's AI agent node, practical use cases, and demos showcasing its capabilities. 🎓 Learn how to build AI Agents with JJ: https://nocodealliance.org/course-details/intro-to-ai-agents📰 News of the WeekStarting with the latest AI news, including the launch of Thinking Machines Lab and HP's acquisition of Humane, the episode delves into the implementation of AI in higher education by the California State University System. Max shares insights on n8n's journey, their transition to a fair-code licensed product, and the challenges and innovations along the way. Learn more about n8n: https://n8n.io✅ Available on all platforms: Apple, Spotify, and YouTube. ⏱️ Time Stamps01:00 - AI News of the Week03:00 - Softr Build Contest Announcement04:00 - AI Agent Course Announcement05:00 - Interview with Max Begins06:00 - Early Days at n8n & Open Source Discussion09:00 - Growth Challenges at n8n12:00 - Cloud vs. Self-Hosting Options16:00 - n8n Flexibility with API Integrations18:00 - How n8n Entered the AI Agent Space22:00 - Live Demo: n8n AI Workflow Overview29:00 - Using Custom AI Models in n8n34:00 - When to Use AI Agents vs. Basic LLM Chains39:00 - Favorite n8n Nodes & Pro Tips47:00 - Final Thoughts & Where to Learn More#ai #podcast #n8n #automation #workflows #agents #aiagents | |||
01 Sep 2024 | Running a Marketing Agency with NoCode + AI | Google's Monopoly and More | #41 | 00:52:14 | |
Welcome to 'This Week in NoCode + AI' with your hosts, JJ Englert and David Pal. Discover the latest developments in the world of no-code and AI. In this episode, we talk about Google's recent antitrust ruling, the rise of Flux in AI image generation, and the innovative new IDE, Cursor. We also dive deep into the future landscape of no-code platforms and traditional coding. An in-depth interview with Dean Shapero, CEO of Flytech, explores how no-code has empowered his legal tech marketing agency. Tune in for expert insights, tech news, and more! 00:00 Introduction to Studio NoCode 01:16 Welcome to This Week in NoCode Plus AI 01:50 Google's Monopoly and Antitrust Issues 05:45 Flux: The New King of AI Image Generation 07:50 Cursor: The Future of AI-Powered Coding 18:33 NoCode Alliance Updates and New Initiatives 22:39 Interview with Dean Shapiro, CEO of Flytech 27:33 The Bubble Ecosystem Journey 28:33 Challenges and Adaptations 30:22 Building and Scaling with Bubble 32:23 Transitioning from Builder to CEO 34:29 The Role of No-Code in Business 40:19 AI and Automation in Business 47:59 Concluding Thoughts and Contact Information Looking to upskill in NoCode + AI? Visit https://nocodealliance.org Looking to hire top NoCode + AI talent? Or Find work? Visit https://nocodealliance.org Follow Dean here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dean-shapero/ Follow JJ here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jj-englert-a08836a6/ Follow David here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidscottpal/ | |||
09 Jun 2024 | NoCodeUK Recap, Zoom working on AI Twins, Sora takes over Tribeca | TWIN #33 | 01:03:02 | |
Join hosts JJ and David Pal on this week's episode of 'This Week in NoCode & AI' as they sit down with special guests Kieran aka NoCodeLife and James Davenport. Kieran and James recently organized the NoCode Summit in England, and they are here to share their experiences, lessons, and highlights from the event. The episode kicks off with discussions on new developments in the no-code and AI sectors, including Coda's new enterprise pack integrated with Snowflake and OpenAI's AI-generated short films at the Tribeca Film Festival. The conversation then moves to the potential impact of AI on various industries, including film and corporate settings, and the role of no-code tools in the evolving tech landscape. Don't miss this insightful episode packed with industry news, expert opinions, and exciting innovations! 00:28 Special Guests Announcement 01:03 Coda and Snowflake Partnership 03:37 AI in Filmmaking 08:13 The End of Software 13:06 AI Twins in Meetings 18:05 NoCodeUK Conference 31:52 Challenges in Promoting No-Code to Students 33:32 Universities' Slow Adoption of No-Code 34:46 The Future of No-Code and AI Integration 35:57 AI's Role in Simplifying No-Code Tools 41:24 AI Avatars in Meetings and Dating 45:16 AI in the Arts and Film Industry 47:53 The Rapid Evolution of AI and No-Code 55:11 The Future of No-Code for Small Businesses 58:42 Closing Thoughts and Future Events NoCode Alliance: https://nocodealliance.org Studio NoCode: https://studio-nocode.com | |||
29 Mar 2025 | Unlocking AI Potential: Mastering Prompting, Latest Updates, and Invaluable Tips with Jonathan Mast | 00:37:07 | |
Join JJ Englert in this episode of 'This Week in No-Code + AI' as he delves into the art and science of mastering AI prompts with special guest Jonathan Mast. 🎓 Learn how to build AI Agents with JJ: https://nocodealliance.org/course-details/intro-to-ai-agents 👋 Connect with Jonathan: https://jonathanmast.com 📰 News of the Week Discover strategies for crafting effective prompts, the latest developments in the AI and no-code world, and learn how businesses and individuals can leverage AI tools for improved productivity. Highlights include the game-changing Model Context Protocol (MCP), OpenAI's image generation capabilities, and practical tips for enhancing your AI interactions. A must-watch for anyone looking to optimize their use of AI technologies. ✅ Available on all platforms: Apple, Spotify, and YouTube. ⏱️ Time Stamps 00:43 Revolutionizing AI and No-Code with MCP0 1:45 Major Developments in AI and No-Code 02:41 OpenAI's Image Generation Update 03:09 New AI Agent Course Announcement 03:52 Other Noteworthy AI Announcements 04:58 Interview with Jonathan Mast: Mastering AI Prompts 05:56 Jonathan's Journey and AI's Impact 09:29 Practical AI Use Cases and Advice 17:37 Effective Prompting Techniques 20:16 Creating Effective SOPs with AI 21:08 Integrating AI for Certification Processes 22:24 Maintaining Context in AI Conversations 23:06 Customizing AI for Personal Use 24:11 Exploring New AI Image Generation Features 26:58 AI in Creative Projects 31:58 AI for Personal and Family Fun 33:29 The Future of AI with Younger Generations 35:24 Connecting with Jonathan Mast 36:06 Conclusion and Key Takeaways #ai #podcast #nocode #automation #workflows #aiagents | |||
11 Jan 2025 | AI Predictions, Reflections, and Major Announcements | TWIN Podcast Ep #54 | 00:47:04 | |
Join hosts JJ Englert and David Pal in this exciting episode of 'This Week in NoCode Plus AI' as they return from their holiday break. They discuss personal experiences during the holidays, including conversations with AI tools like ChatGPT. The hosts dive into their predictions for NoCode and AI for 2024, reflecting on their accuracy and making new predictions for 2025. Key topics include the growth of NoCode platforms like FlutterFlow and Softr, the future of NoCode agencies, and the rise of AI agents. The episode also contains a major announcement — the acquisition of Studio NoCode by RapidDev, and marks David Pal's final appearance as co-host. Stay tuned for insightful discussions and exciting news. 00:00 Introduction and Holiday Recap 00:42 Chatting with ChatGPT: Personal Insights 03:14 Balancing Work, Ambition, and Leisure 07:29 Predictions for NoCode and AI in 2024 09:17 Evaluating 2023 Predictions and Future Trends 18:17 The Rise of AI Agents and Automation 24:00 The Evolution of No Code Agencies 24:54 The Future of No Code and AI Integration 27:03 Softr's Growth and Vision 31:18 Challenges and Predictions for No Code in 2025 33:09 Reflecting on a Year of Podcasting 34:47 Studio NoCode's Journey and Acquisition 39:12 New Ventures and Future Plans 42:58 Podcast Changes and Farewell Learn more about nocode + AI: https://nocodealliance.org | |||
04 Nov 2023 | Air Table 4.0, NoCode Industry Report, Bubblecon Preview - Episode 1 🎙️ | 00:51:59 | |
Join hosts JJ Englert and David Pal as they unpack the latest buzz in the no-code world! -Dive deep into Bubble's upcoming Bubblecon and the recent hiccups they faced. -Discover Airtable's pivot to the enterprise realm and get hyped about Flutter Flow's game-changing 4.0 update. -Special guest Doc Williams, the brains behind the 2022 no-code industry report, sheds light on this year's trends and gives a sneak peek into 2023. Tune in and stay updated with the no-code revolution! 🚀🔧🎉 Join us: www.nocodealliance.org/newsletter Hire us to make your next MVP: www.studio-nocode.com Learn with us: www.nocodealliance.org Follow us: https://twitter.com/JJEnglert https://twitter.com/cerealbuilder #nocode #AI #lowcode #Programing #tech #news #startups | |||
15 Feb 2025 | The Inspiring Story Behind Zapier's Success with CEO Wade | EP 58 | 00:42:32 | |
Join JJ in "This week in No Code + AI" as he interviews Zapier's CEO, Wade Foster. Discover the story behind co-founding Zapier and how it grew into a massive automation and AI company. 🎓 Learn how to build AI Agents with JJ: https://nocodealliance.org/course-details/intro-to-ai-agents 📰 News of the Week The episode kicks off with spicy news covering OpenAI's roadmap updates, including the upcoming GPT-4.5 and GPT-5 models, and Elon Musk's recent offer to buy OpenAI. Plus, learn about the latest in no-code tools from Bolt, Repl.it, and Lovable. Don’t miss the deeper dive into Zapier's evolution, their unique approach to staying bootstrapped, and their recent expansion into AI Agents. Tune in for an insightful discussion on building a remote team culture and the future of AI-driven automation. Learn more about Zapier: https://zapier.com/ ✅ Available on all platforms: Apple, Spotify, and YouTube. ⏱️ Time Stamps 00:39 OpenAI's Latest Announcements 01:41 Elon Musk's Offer to Buy OpenAI 02:20 Sponsor Spotlight: NoCode Components 03:03 New Features from Bolt, Repl.it, and Lovable 04:16 Upcoming AI Agents Course 05:17 Interview with Wade, CEO of Zapier 06:20 The Early Days of Zapier 08:42 Building the First Prototype 09:53 From Beta to Public Product 14:07 Raising Seed Funding and Moving to California 15:55 Early Hiring Philosophy 19:01 Startup Struggles and Early Challenges 20:18 Timing and Market Fit 22:00 Building a Remote Team Culture 24:15 Personal Growth as a CEO 27:03 Staying Bootstrapped: The Decision 28:28 Product Expansion and AI Agents 34:27 Future of AI and Automation 38:36 Enterprise Focus and Final Thoughts 41:16 Conclusion and Next Week's Preview | |||
27 Jul 2024 | NoCodeOps Acquisition by Zapier: Exclusive Interview with Philip Lakin | EP #38 | 00:29:51 | |
In this week's episode of 'This Week in NoCode + AI,' hosts discuss the acquisition of NoCodeOps by Zapier. Philip Lakin, CEO of NoCodeOps, returns to share the journey of the acquisition and the future plans for their team at Zapier. Discover insights into building a company, the importance of community, and strategic moves in the no-code space. Lakin also provides advice on fundraising and selling a company, emphasizing the significance of relationships and transparency. Tune in for an exclusive, in-depth conversation about the acquisition, growth, and the evolving NoCode and AI landscape.Timestamps ⏰00:00 Introduction and Reflections00:28 Breaking News: No Code Operators Acquired by Zapier00:49 Exclusive Interview with Philip Lackin01:18 Journey to Acquisition01:59 The Role of Community and Team02:55 New Roles and Future Plans04:17 Insights on Fundraising and Selling05:43 Building Relationships for Acquisition08:16 Challenges and Strategies in No Code15:18 The Importance of Documentation and Maintenance17:04 Future of No Code and Zapier's Role17:24 The Rise of No-Code Tools18:06 Accidental No-Coders19:06 AI and Automation20:14 Personal Reflections and Future Plans21:51 The Moment of Acquisition23:25 Celebrating Success25:32 Founders' Appreciation and Support27:08 The Cycles of Entrepreneurship29:14 Final Thoughts and Farewell | |||
04 Nov 2023 | BubbleCon Insights & Reviews, AI Video Tools, and Glide Data Source Expansion - Episode 6 | 00:50:54 | |
Join cohosts JJ Englert and David Pal in this episode of 'This Week in No Code' as they discuss the recent BubbleCon event and the major insights gained about Bubble's future path. They delve into the introduction of Bubble AI and look forward to the potential it holds in design, data, and logic. The hosts also chat about new AI video generation tools like Genmo and CapCut, and how these could revolutionize content creation. Get an overview of Canva's recent magic design tool and hear about Glide's expansion into supporting a variety of data sources. Finally, they share news about new developments in native mobile application creation in Bubble which has the potential to attract more users. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:26 Overview of the Episode 01:32 Deep Dive into Canva's Magic Design 06:42 Exploring CapCut and Genmo 12:13 Glide's New Data Integrations 18:59 BubbleCon Recap and Insights 28:44 Bubble's Future Plans and Predictions 48:30 Community Updates and Shoutouts 50:32 Conclusion and Farewell Hire JJ and David to Build your MVP with NoCode. Learn Bubble.io from JJ Have Us Audit your Bubble.io Application. | |||
23 Mar 2025 | Building AI Agents with the CEO of Lindy.ai | #60 | 00:36:26 | |
Join JJ in 'This Week in NoCode + AI' as he interviews Flo, the founder and CEO of Lindy.ai, about the evolution and rise of Lindy as a leading AI agent platform. Discover Flo's journey from Uber engineer to AI entrepreneur, the development of AI agents, and practical use cases with live demos showcasing Lindy's capabilities.🎓 Learn how to build AI Agents with JJ: https://nocodealliance.org/course-details/intro-to-ai-agents📰 News of the WeekThe episode kicks off with the latest AI news, including OpenAI's high-end AI agents and their surprising pricing strategies. Dive into Anthropic's major updates and funding news, as well as industry stats on AI productivity boosts. Flo and JJ also discuss recent happenings in the no-code world, including a showdown between AI builders using Webflow and Lovable.Learn more about Lindy.ai: https://lindy.ai✅ Available on all platforms: Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.⏱️ Time Stamps00:41 - AI News of the Week09:00 - Softr Build Contest Announcement10:00 - AI Agent Course Announcement12:00 - Interview with Flo Begins13:00 - Flo's Journey from Uber to Lindy.ai17:00 - Building Reliable AI Agents21:00 - Simplifying Complex AI for Businesses25:00 - User Settings and Defaults28:00 - Content Repurposing for Creators31:00 - Building the Lindy Recorder36:00 - Advanced Use Cases and Customer Implementations39:00 - Voice Agents and Phone Call Integrations43:00 - Future of AI Employees and Company Growth47:00 - Skills for the Future Workforce50:00 - Getting Started with Lindy.ai53:00 - Conclusion and Final Thoughts#ai #podcast #LindyAI #nocode #automation #workflows #aiagents | |||
02 Mar 2024 | The Future of Humanity & AI with Nikola Danaylov: A Deep Dive into Ethics, Culture, and Technology | 00:56:26 | |
In this episode of 'This Week in NoCode', hosts J.J. Englert and David Pal delve into a comprehensive discussion on the future of AI, humanity's ethical and cultural challenges, and the impact of technology on our society with guest Nikola, a futurist, strategic advisor, and host of the Singularity FM podcast. Nikola, also known as Socrates, explores the importance of understanding technology's pros and cons through storytelling, emphasizing the need to focus on human wisdom and ethics rather than solely on technological advancements. The conversation covers Nikola's journey into futurism, the definition and role of a futurist, the impact of culture and character on AI development, and the potential futures shaped by our actions today. Nikola argues that the biggest project of our civilization is humanity itself, and that investments in human intelligence and ethics are crucial for navigating the future responsibly. 00:30 Diving into the World of NoCode with Special Guest Nikola Danaylov 01:18 Nikola's Journey: From Technology Storyteller to Intellectual Midwife 02:51 Exploring the Essence of Futurism and Its Impact 04:46 The Birth of a Futurist: Nikola's Origin Story 07:33 Decoding the Terminator Scenario and the Evolution of AI Ethics 08:31 The Power of Why: Steering Technology Towards Meaningful Ends 13:56 Character, Culture, and the Future of AI 18:28 Making a Difference in the AI Landscape: Individual and Collective Actions 22:55 Navigating the Ethical Landscape of AI Development 28:36 Navigating the Complexities of Ethics in AI 29:18 The Challenge of Diversity and Ethics in AI Development 30:15 The Imperfect Nature of Democracy and Cultural Diversity 32:25 Balancing Ethical Considerations in AI Safety and Regulation 34:15 The Dilemma of Self-Regulation in the AI Industry 36:52 The Crucial Role of Human Wisdom and Ethics in Technology 43:12 Investing in Humanity: The Need for Arts and Ethics in Education 45:43 The Future of AGI and the Importance of Human Intelligence 52:24 The Ultimate Goal: Advancing Humanity, Not Just AI 53:54 Closing Thoughts: The Power of Individual and Collective Action Learn more about Nikola: https://www.singularityweblog.com/ Join us: https://www.nocodealliance.org/newsletter Hire us to make your next MVP: https://www.studio-nocode.com Learn with us: https://www.nocodealliance.org Follow us: https://twitter.com/JJEnglert https://twitter.com/cerealbuilder | |||
09 Dec 2023 | The Future of No-Code and AI: Discussing Trends, Predictions and More | 00:49:13 | |
In this episode of 'This Week in No Code', hosts JJ Englert and David Pal dive deep into the shifting landscape of the no-code environment, discussing how it's merging with automation and AI is radically changing IT departments. Noteworthy news from the field includes the $40 million funding of the open-source AI model hosting platform Replicate, Google's launch of Gemini AI, and Amazon's recent struggles with data leaks. JJ and David share their thoughts and predictions on the future of no-code and AI, discussing how these advanced technologies bring new opportunities and challenges for enterprises and agencies alike. From discussing the importance of the right tools to speculation about up-and-coming platforms expected to grow significantly by 2024, this episode is a treasure trove of insights for beginners and veterans in the no-code space. 0:00 Twin EP 11- Final 00:25 Introduction and Overview 01:20 No Code News: Replicate's Funding Round 04:28 Exploring AI-Driven Avatar Generation with Gaia 06:10 Amazon Queues' Data Leak 08:03 Introducing Gemini AI by Google 15:38 Discussion on No Code and AI in 2024 27:26 Predictions for No Code in 2024 29:07 Predictions for Freelancers and Agencies 30:26 The Challenges of Building for MVPs 32:53 The Future of No Code Agencies 37:30 The New IT Department 46:59 Community Updates and No Code Holiday Party Announcement Join us: https://www.nocodealliance.org/newsletter Hire us to make your next MVP: https://www.studio-nocode.com Learn with us: https://www.nocodealliance.org Follow us: https://twitter.com/JJEnglert https://twitter.com/cerealbuilder Softr: https://www.softr.io | |||
17 Jun 2024 | Apple's AI Rebranding & The Latest in AI and No-Code Tech | EP #34 | 00:20:37 | |
In this episode of 'This Week in NoCode + AI,' hosts JJ Englert and David Pal begin with a shoutout to their software development agency Studio NoCode, highlighting their expertise in Bubble apps. They delve into the latest news, starting with Apple's rebranding of AI to 'Apple Intelligence,' exploring new AI features like generative writing tools and improved Siri functionality. The episode also covers the privacy implications and the evolving AI landscape with companies like OpenAI. The hosts discuss the innovative features of the AI video editing tool, Descript, and Microsoft's Power Automate, along with insights into global AI investments and the political dynamics surrounding AI tech. The conversation touches on the potential uses and challenges of AI, rounding off with a brief look at upcoming interviews and a call for audience engagement. 0:00 Studio NoCode Advertisement 01:26 Apple's AI Rebranding 02:31 Apple's AI Features and Privacy Concerns 12:21 Descript's New AI Features 14:25 Microsoft Power Automate and AI 16:26 Global AI Developments and Geopolitics NoCode Alliance: https://nocodealliance.org Studio NoCode: https://studio-nocode.com | |||
20 Apr 2024 | Building Success in No-Code: Flywheel Studio's Journey and Strategies | 01:10:13 | |
This episode of 'This Week in NoCode' hosted by J.J. Englert and David Pal, focuses on the no-code industry and features an in-depth interview with Eric from Flywheel Studio, a leading no-code agency. The discussion touches on various topics, including the transition from no-code to hybrid development approaches, the economics of running a no-code agency, pricing strategies, client relationship management, and insights on when not to use no-code solutions. The episode also covers updates and news in the no-code space, including investments in Coda by Snowflake Ventures, Adobe's integration of AI tools into Premiere Pro, and Meta's new AI initiatives. Eric shares valuable advice for no-code agency owners on pricing, client retention, and the importance of building win-win relationships. The conversation also explores the challenges and advantages of working with no-code platforms, underscoring the potential for growth and innovation in the no-code industry. 00:00 Unlocking No-Code Solutions with Studio No Code 01:21 Welcome to This Week in NoCode: AI Edition 01:57 The Latest in NoCode News: Snowflake Ventures and Adobe's AI Integration 06:53 Meta's New AI: Creator AI and Its Implications 11:25 The Journey of a NoCode Agency 35:31 The Power of YouTube and Forums for Client Acquisition 36:43 Transitioning to Flutter Flow and Growing the Team 37:30 bookmark 37:35 Sales Strategies and the Role of No-Code in Mobile and Web Development 38:17 Owning Businesses and Investing in Real Estate with No-Code 40:21 Building a Strong Relationship with Platforms 47:41 Future Plans for Flywheel and the Importance of Building Great Products 50:19 Pricing Strategies for No-Code Agencies 57:17 When to Choose No-Code and Traditional Development 01:04:39 Concluding Thoughts and the Future of No-Code Episode Sponsored by Deezign: https://deezign.io/ Promo Code: TWIN NoCode Alliance: https://nocodealliance.org Studio NoCode: https://studio-nocode.com Learn more with Erik: https://twitter.com/erikgoinsHQ https://www.flywheel.so/ | |||
25 Nov 2023 | Mastering NoCode Investments: Insights from Techstars Seattle Managing Director - Episode 9 | 01:18:30 | |
Innovating with NoCode & AI: In this interactive discussion on 'This Week in No Code', hosts JJ and David Pal engage with guest Marius Ciocirlan, a Managing Director at Techstars Seattle. Topics include current tech drama, industry updates from Notion AI, TL Draw, App Sumo, and a deep dive into the OpenAI controversy. Marius, a former filmmaker and developer of ShareGrid, shares his journey into the tech sphere and his experiences with the Techstars startup accelerator program. The dialogue delves into the transformative power of No Code and AI platforms in enhancing website functionalities, with Marius citing his personal navigation of Open AI. The digital era is likened to 'medieval times' as it stands on the brink of democratizing content creation and altering workflows. The episode imparts unique insights into impending AI trends and provides valuable advice for startups aiming for funding. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:18 Recap of Previous Episode and Preview of Current Episode 01:36 Deep Dive into TLDRAW - https://tldraw.ai 04:36 Controversy with AppSumo 10:34 Introduction to Notion AI - https://notion.ai 12:31 Discussion on OpenAI Controversy 22:11 Guest Interview: Marius' Journey 38:47 Early Career and Role Switch 39:33 Techstars: Structure and Global Presence 40:14 Techstars Seattle: Success Stories and Program Details 41:31 Techstars: Mentorship and Fundraising Support 42:43 Understanding Pre-seed and Seed Stage 43:50 Deciding How Much Money to Raise 47:24 When to Seek Investment: Bootstrapping vs. VC 49:13 The Role of No-Code in Startups 01:12:52 The Future of No-Code and AI Join us: https://www.nocodealliance.org/newsletter Hire us to make your next MVP: https://www.studio-nocode.com Learn with us: https://www.nocodealliance.org Follow us: https://twitter.com/JJEnglert https://twitter.com/cerealbuilder | |||
18 May 2024 | The Future of AI and No Code Development | 01:09:54 | |
'This Week in No Code' dives into the rapid advancements in AI technology, discussing the potential for integrating AI into no-code platforms and the broader implications for software development and various industries. They explore how AI is transforming job roles, the creation of powerful automated agents, and make predictions about the future of AI in software development and everyday applications. 00:00 Unlocking the Potential of Better Architectures 00:27 Spotlight on Studio NoCode: Your Bubble Experts 01:31 This Week in No Code: AI Innovations and Insights 02:25 Exploring the Latest in AI: OpenAI's Spring Update and Beyond 11:57 Google Strikes Back: Project Astra and More Innovations 22:14 The Rise of AI Development Platforms: Introducing Vellum 31:43 Anita's Journey: From No Code to AI Development 37:10 The Evolution of a Newsletter into AI Deep Dives 37:42 Shifting Focus: From AI News to In-Depth Analysis 39:32 Exploring the Present and Future of AI Technology 40:03 The Rapid Advancements in AI and Their Implications 59:15 The Future of AI: Predictions and Possibilities 01:03:34 Innovative Ideas for AI Applications 01:04:05 Reflecting on AI's Potential and Future Projects NoCode Alliance: https://nocodealliance.org Studio NoCode: https://studio-nocode.com | |||
22 Jun 2024 | Exploring the Future of No Code and AI with Buildship | EP #35 | 01:00:18 | |
In this week’s episode of 'This Week in No Code and AI', hosts JJ Englert and David Pal delve into the latest trends in No Code and AI. They discuss Buildship, a powerful backend workflow builder, with Buildships CEO, Harini. Discover how Buildship is revolutionizing automation and product building by merging ease of no code with the power of low code, and leveraging AI to streamline development processes. Learn about the challenges, potential, and future trends in No Code and AI, and get insights into how emerging tools are empowering both developers and non-developers alike. 00:00 Introduction to NoCodeAlliance 00:36 Scaling Workflows for Developers 01:01 This Week in No Code and AI 01:34 Microsoft's Investment in OpenAI 06:27 Apple Vision Pro 2 Sales Slump 10:01 SSI Inc and Safe AI Systems 15:06 The Golden Age of Technology 17:35 Interview with Harini from Buildship 29:20 Introduction to API Building 29:47 Expanding Use Cases and Workflow Nodes 30:50 Stripe Integration and Secure Payment Workflows 31:33 Building SaaS and Chatbots 32:21 Advanced Workflow Scheduling and Error Handling 33:41 Showcasing Fun and Practical Workflows 36:11 AI Assistant Builder and Unique Use Cases 39:51 Customer Success Stories and Enterprise Use 41:40 Portability and Exportability of Buildship 46:32 Company Growth and Vision 48:22 Community and Support Networks 49:50 Future of No-Code and AI Integration 54:07 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Buildship: https://Buildship.com NoCode Alliance: https://nocodealliance.org Studio NoCode: https://studio-nocode.com | |||
08 Sep 2024 | The Power of Simplicity in Product Design: CEO interview, New Job Boards, and AI Innovations #42 | 00:58:11 | |
Welcome to 'This Week in NoCode + AI' hosted by JJ Englert and David Pal. This episode covers the latest updates from NoCodeAlliance.org, including new course offerings, job postings, and a recently launched job board. The hosts discuss David's adventures in Mexico City, insights on Altera's Project Cid, NVIDIA's DOJ issues, and the growth of Playground AI. Also, JJ announces his newsletter acquisition. The featured interview is with Campbell, the CEO of Mantra, where they talk about building video creation tools with AI, the role of no-code in startups, and tips for raising venture capital. Tune in for expert insights, news updates, and more! 00:00 Introduction to No Code Alliance 01:04 This Week in No Code + AI 01:50 Exploring Mexico City Adventures 03:11 AI and Virtual Civilizations 04:03 NVIDIA's Antitrust Investigation 06:23 Playground AI and Image Generation 09:27 Upcoming Events and Acquisitions 16:05 Prototyping and Building with No Code 17:35 Interview with Mantra's CEO 30:35 Navigating the Bubble World 31:04 Introduction to Granola: The AI Note Taker 32:05 The Power of Simplicity in Product Design 33:49 Challenges and Feedback in Product Development 37:10 The Vision for Mantra 44:07 Raising Funds and Building Prototypes 48:29 The Role of No-Code in the VC Community 56:49 Final Thoughts and Contact Information | |||
25 May 2024 | Decoupled NoCode Platforms with the CEO of WeWeb | 01:05:14 | |
In this episode of 'This Week in NoCode,' hosts JJ Englert and David Pal sit down with Raphael, CEO and co-founder of WeWeb. Raphael shares the journey of WeWeb from its inception as a website builder targeting the decoupled backend market, to its evolution into a web app builder. The discussion delves into the company's Y Combinator experience, the strategic pivot to focus on web apps, and the surge in growth following the Bubble pricing changes. The conversation also explores the potential of AI integration in no-code platforms, particularly in enhancing user onboarding, maintaining code quality, and facilitating collaborative development. Additionally, they touch on the significant enterprise wins for WeWeb, such as La Poste and PwC, and the company's profitable and scalable future. 00:00 Introduction to NoCodeAlliance 00:53 Welcome to This Week in NoCode 01:32 Microsoft's AI-First PCs 05:19 NoCode UK Conference Highlights 07:11 OpenAI's Safety Team Dissolution 11:52 Interview with Raphael from WeWeb 11:58 Buildship App: A Powerful Automation Builder 13:53 Founding Story of WeWeb 18:44 WeWeb's Evolution and YC Experience 24:03 User Interviews and Market Focus 31:58 Growth and Community-Led Success 33:25 Reflecting on the Bubble Pricing Fiasco 33:58 WeWeb's Unique Position in the Market 34:46 Customer Reactions and Market Shifts 37:06 Diverse Customer Base and Enterprise Appeal 39:56 Showcasing Successful Use Cases 44:45 Future Plans and AI Integration 47:22 The Impact of AI on No-Code Development 53:21 Collaborative Development and AI 01:00:46 Closing Thoughts and Future Outlook NoCode Alliance: https://nocodealliance.org Studio NoCode: https://studio-nocode.com | |||
14 Oct 2023 | Hatch, ChatGPT4V, Langchain x N8N, and special guest Web Bae: Episode 4 | 00:55:27 | |
Join JJ and David as they discuss the latest in no-code on this week's episode of This Week in NoCode! 00:00 - Intro and Hatch Overview 03:30 - GPT-4 Vision Examples 06:00 - LangChain Integration with N8N 08:00 - LangSmith Overview 10:00 - Introducing Special Guest WebBae 11:30 - WebBae's Background and Webflow Journey 19:30 - Webflow's Strengths and Limitations 24:00 - Webflow Conference Review 27:00 - Webflow's Developer Ecosystem 31:00 - Tips for Freelancing Success 39:00 - The Future of Webflow 44:30 - Closing Thoughts and Goodbye 49:00 - Community Segment 55:00 - Final Sign Off Lots of valuable insights into the world of no-code in this action-packed episode! Join our free NoCode Newsletter for news and discounts! Hire JJ and David to Build your MVP with NoCode. Learn Bubble.io from JJ Have Us Audit your Bubble.io Application. Follow us: https://twitter.com/JJEnglerthttps://twitter.com/cerealbuilder #nocode #lowcode #ai #podcast | |||
11 Nov 2023 | WeWeb Overview, OpenAI Developments, and X's LLM: This Week in No Code Ep. 7 | 00:46:47 | |
Join us in this episode of 'The Week in No Code' as we delve into the latest updates from popular AI tools like OpenAI and discuss Twitter's new chatbot and Google Duet's latest functionality. Our host JJ Englert also reveals his newly launched Bubble beginner camp, designed to teach non-coders how to construct an online enterprise. Featured in this episode is our special guest from WeWeb, who discusses some of the enterprise-ready solutions offered by WeWeb and shares some intriguing customer use cases. Tune in to learn more about AI advances and how they can improve productivity, even if you are not ready to delve into no code yet. 00:00:00 - Introduction and Co-host Update 00:00:13 - AI News and OpenAI Developments 00:00:24 - Twitter's New Chatbot and Google Duet's Functionality 00:00:44 - Bubble Beginner Camp and Special Guest Announcement 00:00:51 - OpenAI's New Features and Impact 00:01:20 - OpenAI's GPT Store 00:02:21 - OpenAI's TurboVision and Agent Creation 00:03:46 - Twitter's Grok AI and Google Duet's AI Integrations 00:05:21 - Bubble Beginner Camp Launch 00:08:42 - Interview with Joyce from WeWeb 00:11:01 - WeWeb Platform Overview and Features 00:19:42 - WeWeb's Data Sources and Extensions 00:22:36 - WeWeb's History and Future Plans 00:22:36 - Combining Backend and Frontend for Scalable Applications 00:25:22 - Demo of Using Two Data Sources in One Project 00:26:03 - Case Study: PwC France's Use of WeWeb and Superbase 00:31:20 - Exploring the WeWeb Example: Task Planner 00:37:34 - Introduction to WeWeb's Co-Pilot Feature 00:42:00 - Future Developments and Improvements in WeWeb 00:47:10 - Closing Remarks Join us: www.nocodealliance.org/newsletter Hire us to make your next MVP: www.studio-nocode.com Learn with us: www.nocodealliance.org Follow us: https://twitter.com/JJEnglert https://twitter.com/cerealbuilder #nocode #AI #lowcode #Programing #tech #news #startups | |||
24 Nov 2024 | This CEO Owns a 90 Person, Multimillion dollar, NoCode Agency #50 | 00:43:32 | |
Join hosts, JJ Englert and David Pal, as they delve into the world of NoCode and AI with Matt Graham, CEO of RapidDev, one of the largest NoCode agencies. This episode covers the story of RapidDev's formation, insights into scaling a NoCode agency, the importance of having the right team, navigating sales processes, and the future of NoCode with AI integration. Plus, get updated on key industry news and upcoming events. Don’t miss this in-depth conversation filled with valuable lessons for aspiring agency owners and tech enthusiasts. 00:00 Introduction to Studio NoCode 01:16 Welcome to This Week in NoCode plus AI 01:59 NoCode Black Friday Sale Announcement 02:44 NoCode Holiday Party and Awards 03:11 NoCode News of the Week 07:07 Interview with Matt Graham: RapidDev CEO 08:01 Matt Graham's Journey: From Chemical Engineering to NoCode 13:21 Starting RapidDev and Early Challenges 18:00 Scaling RapidDev: Key Lessons and Phases 19:55 Building a Strong Team 20:33 Sales and Delivery Structure 23:17 Challenges in Sales 26:47 Consultative Sales Approach 29:41 Global Team Dynamics 33:06 Profitability and Utilization 35:54 Future Growth and Diversification 40:37 Conclusion and Contact Information NoCode Black Friday Sale: https://nocodealliance.org/black-friday-deals Resources: Matt's agency: https://www.rapidevelopers.com/ David's Agency: https://studio-nocode.com Learn NoCode + AI with JJ: https://nocodealliance.org Check out JJ's latest SaaS - https://tradebacklinks.com | |||
01 Feb 2025 | Exploring Privacy and Accuracy in AI: Discussion with InFactory's CEO | TWIN #56 | 00:37:19 | |
Use Code AIGENTS for $50 off "Intro to AI Agents Course": https://nocodealliance.org/course-details/intro-to-ai-agents?utm=TWIN_podcast This week features an exclusive interview with Brooke, the co-founder of InFactory, an AI data insights platform. Brooke shares her journey from working at tech giants like Salesforce, Google, and Humane, to her innovative work with InFactory. Learn more about Infactory: https://infactory.ai/ Follow Brooke: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abhartley/ 00:00 Introduction to AI Industry Insights 01:16 Welcome to This Week in NoCode Plus AI 01:39 DeepSeek: The Game-Changing AI Model 05:38 Interview with Brooke: From Google to InFactory 13:41 InFactory: Building Trustworthy AI Solutions 25:26 The Future of AI and Privacy Concerns 36:06 Conclusion and Upcoming Episodes Learn how to build apps without code: https://nocodealliance.org | |||
16 Dec 2024 | Want to Build AI Agents Fast? Mindstudio.ai Made it Possible! #52 | 01:10:23 | |
Join hosts J.J. Englert and David Pal on This Week in No-Code + AI as they explore the latest offerings from NoCodeAlliance.org. From high-level overviews to in-depth demonstrations, discover how to build AI-powered applications and workflows with no-code tools. Special guest, Luis, Head of Product at MindStudio.ai, provides a thorough demo and insights on creating AI workers to automate complex tasks. The episode also covers recent tech news, including the announcement of Google's Willow chip and OpenAI's Sora. Tune in for expert insights, practical demos, and exciting discussions about the future of no-code and AI. 01:04 Welcome to This Week in No Code 01:49 Exciting News: Sora Announcement 02:33 Discussion on Sora's Pricing and Features 06:42 Google's Major News: The Willow Chip 09:50 Interview with Luis from MindStudio.ai 10:36 Building AI Workers with MindStudio 17:27 Luis's Journey from Film School to AI 21:22 Practical Applications of AI Workers 24:06 Demo of MindStudio Platform 36:34 Understanding AI Context and System Prompts 36:52 Using AI to Build System Prompts and Automations 37:08 Generating Workflows and Prompts 37:37 Building an AI Worker for Daily AI News Digest 42:55 Manual, Scheduled, and API Workflow Triggers 44:28 Reviewing and Modifying AI-Generated Workflows 48:26 The Importance of Human Supervision in AI Workflows 50:14 Exploring MindStudio's Workflow AI Builder 01:00:44 MindStudio Plans and Pricing 01:04:59 Conclusion and Future of AI Workers Explore https://Mindstudio.ai Learn NoCode + AI: https://nocodealliance.org Find the best nocode jobs and ai jobs at NoCode Alliance. | |||
03 Nov 2024 | This New Platform is Competing with Flutterflow - Are They Crazy? | 00:52:30 | |
Welcome to 'This Week in NoCode' hosted by JJ Englert and David Pal. In this Halloween-themed episode, delve into the innovative world of bilateral coding with Anas, CEO and Co-Founder of Nowa. Discover how Nowa is revolutionizing app development by allowing seamless integration of visual building and traditional coding. Anas shares insights on the company's journey, their unique approach to maintaining code quality, and the future of no-code and code integration. Tune in to learn about the pros and cons of current no-code tools, user experiences from events like the NoCode Summit in Paris, and the promising features of Nowa's upcoming version 2. Don't miss this in-depth discussion on the evolving landscape of app development and how you can leverage Nowa's for efficient, scalable, and professional app creation. 00:00 Introduction to Digital Security 00:55 Halloween Special: Hosts' Banter 02:06 No Code Summit Recap 06:12 Interview with a No-Code Innovator 08:49 Deep Dive into Noah's Features 17:01 The Journey of Building Noah 25:16 Understanding Basic Logic for Non-Developers 26:28 API Integration and Backend Options 27:55 Deployment Across Platforms 28:24 Building for Desktop 29:50 Starting Projects and Templates 31:21 Team Size and Funding 32:16 Technical Insights and Market Position 40:43 User Feedback and Product Improvement 45:09 Future Plans and Market Potential 48:29 Conclusion and Contact Information Try out Nowa: https://www.nowa.dev/ Hire NoCode + AI Talent with https://nocodealliance.org Learn NoCode + AI with https:nocodealliance.org | |||
15 Sep 2024 | The Rise and Fall of Adalo: A No-Code Journey with Former CEO Jeremy | 00:50:09 | |
Welcome to 'This Week in NoCode + AI,' hosted by JJ Englert and David Pal. In this episode, JJ and David begin by spotlighting Studio NoCode for its exceptional software development services. They quickly jump into talking about big news in the AI world, mentioning how one of OpenAI's cofounders raised a billion dollars for a new AI venture. Other news includes updates from Apple's keynote and a new fan experience platform by NFL player Austin Eckler. The highlight of the episode is an in-depth interview with Jeremy, the former CEO and founder of Adalo. Jeremy shares his journey of developing Adalo, the internal challenges, his eventual ousting, and the company's current status. Jeremy also nostalgically reflects on his encounters with other pioneers in the no-code space, and JJ and David discuss the complexities of working with co-founders. Listen in for a rollercoaster ride through the highs and lows of building a no-code company. 00:00 Introduction to Studio NoCode 01:27 Weekly No Code Plus AI Overview 01:58 Latest News in AI and Tech 04:51 Interview with Jeremy, Founder of Adalo 05:08 Early Days of Adalo 07:41 Challenges and Early Successes 15:14 Meeting Co-Founders and Initial Growth 22:20 Navigating the No Code Market 24:52 The Unresolved Layout Engine 25:24 Component Marketplace Challenges 26:50 App Store Publishing Journey 27:49 Mid-2020: Growth and Tech Debt 28:01 The Firing Incident 31:37 Post-Firing Reflections 34:56 The Acquisition Offer 43:11 Final Thoughts and Future Prospects Want more? https://nocodealliance.org | |||
24 Feb 2024 | Power of No-Code: Bridging the Software Gap with Sahil Khosla | 00:59:58 | |
In this week's episode of 'This Week in No-Code', the hosts, JJ Englert and David Pal, are joined by the founder of NoCode University, Sahil Khosla. Sahil talks about his journey from a traditional software developer to embracing no-code tools. He shares his insights on notable no-code platforms such as AirTable, Bubble, and Software, along with the future of the no-code movement. The hosts also delve into the latest launch from Sora, an AI model that generates realistic video content, and Google's latest release, Gemini 1.5, reflecting on its potential impact on the no-code industry. 00:31 Welcome to This Week in No Code 02:01 No-Code News of the Week: AI Innovations 02:54 The Impact of AI on Filmmaking and Content Creation 04:41 The Future of AI in Various Industries 09:15 Interview with Sahil, Founder of NoCodeUniversity 09:30 Sahil's Journey into the No-Code Space 11:52 Exploring Various No-Code Tools 15:51 The Power and Limitations of No-Code Tools 22:15 The Importance of Fundamentals in No-Code Learning 25:58 The Role of Design in No-Code Development 27:41 The Journey of Learning No-Code 28:13 Introduction to No-Code University 29:29 The Challenges of Attracting Newcomers to No-Code 30:26 Understanding the No-Code Audience 33:31 The Gap in the No-Code Market 34:43 The Potential of No-Code for Software Engineers 39:34 The Future of No-Code and Its Adoption 48:23 The Role of Education in No-Code Adoption 53:44 Closing Thoughts on the No-Code Movement Join us: https://www.nocodealliance.org/newsletter Hire us to make your next MVP: https://www.studio-nocode.com Learn with us: https://www.nocodealliance.org Follow us: https://twitter.com/JJEnglert https://twitter.com/cerealbuilder | |||
07 Jul 2024 | Prioritizing Values and Integrating AI with Leadership Coach Regina | EP #36 | 00:56:33 | |
In this episode of 'This Week in No Code and AI', hosts JJ Englert and David Pell delve into the latest news and trends in No Code and AI. They discuss Retool's rebrand, Kreato's $200m raise, and Figma's AI advancements. They are then joined by Regina, a startup founder coach, to talk about key strategies for founders to enhance their mental well-being, prioritize effectively, and align company goals with personal values. Regina shares insightful strategies for maintaining balance, utilizing AI appropriately, and avoiding common pitfalls. Whether you're a startup founder or involved in tech leadership, this episode offers valuable lessons on combining tactical business acumen with emotional intelligence. 00:00 Introduction and Show Overview 02:09 No Code AI News: Retool's Big Update 04:45 Kreato's Major Funding Round 07:17 Figma's AI Innovations and Controversies 10:39 Beehive's Strategic Acquisition 15:10 Interview with Regina Jebo: Leadership and Founder Insights 23:00 Navigating Entrepreneurial Ups and Downs 23:30 The Role of Cognitive Bias in Leadership 24:40 The Value of Coaching for Founders 25:21 Learning from War Stories 30:52 Balancing Mental and Physical Well-being 31:29 Focusing on Key Priorities 40:27 The Impact of AI on Company Dynamics 47:08 Aligning Company Goals with Personal Values 51:31 Final Thoughts and Resources Regina's Resources: https://Coachinfounder.com (links to written resources, Notion templates, all free to download) https://chiefs-of-staff.notion.site/Integrity-Alignment-8d1be6081dee4bf5aec0a53e4f087c3f - Integrity Alignment (working with burned out people to help them discover their core pillars and create a framework for living a work and personal life that aligns with what they value) https://evergrowthcoaching.notion.site/EXTERNAL-The-Journey-Makers-6a998bea99ec468fa474231124e8111a - Journey Makers (peer group for leaders at the earliest stages of building with facilitation by experienced executive coaches for maximal learnings) Twitter: https://x.com/_rpgbx LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rpgbx/ Show Resources: NoCode Alliance: https://nocodealliance.org Studio NoCode: https://studio-nocode.com | |||
10 Feb 2024 | No-Code Agency Dilemmas and Growth Discussion | This Week in No-Code | 00:48:26 | |
In this episode of 'This Week in No-Code,' hosts, JJ Englert and David Pal, unpack some key dilemmas and growth influence factors affecting their no-code agency. They highlight the importance of refining operational tactics, including pricing plans, managing objectives, and maintaining a balance in servicing the clients. They touch on the challenges associated with fixed-pricing models, client relationships, demand fluctuation, potential growth directions, and the importance of aligning the agency's evolution with personal goals. As they compare note on the realities of running a no-code agency, actionable insights around spec work, client selection and effective business models are discussed. 00:00 Introduction and Casual Banter 00:24 Welcome to This Week in No Code 02:09 News Segment: Zero Code Acquires Minimum Studio Plugins 05:15 Discussion on Apple Vision Pro and Future of AR 11:58 Reflecting on Studio NoCode's Journey 14:46 Challenges and Learnings from Running a NoCode Agency 23:21 The Challenges of Client Expectations 23:50 The Importance of Setting Expectations and Learning from Mistakes 24:25 The Struggles of Meeting Pixel-Perfect Standards 25:24 The Importance of Client Understanding and Compromise 25:57 The Value of Choosing the Right Clients 26:40 The Shift from Project Completion to Ongoing Support 28:33 The Challenges of Scaling and Hiring 30:29 The Dilemma of Agency Growth 35:56 The Risks and Rewards of Productized Services 44:08 The Importance of Enjoying Your Work and Choosing Your Path 46:42 The Potential of Diversifying Skill Sets and Platforms 47:21 Conclusion: Embrace Your Journey and the Opportunities Ahead | |||
13 Jan 2024 | NoCode Security, Monitoring, and Optimization with Flusk | 00:52:56 | |
JJ Englert and David Powell are back with another episode of 'This Week in NoCode'. They kick off by discussing news from Slator, an AI-powered search engine that recently raised $74 million at a $520 million valuation, and an issue involving Carta, a cap table management company, and Linear. They further discuss the importance of no-code and low-code tools for large enterprises and highlight how this streamlined approach can help businesses save significant money in the long run. This episode also features an interview with Victor, co-founder of Flusk, a bubble security monitoring tool. Victor talks about his journey with Bubble, the evolution of Flusk, and demos the platform's latest version, v2, which offers functions like advanced security, monitoring, error detection, automated deployments, and much more. Join us: https://www.nocodealliance.org/newsletter Hire us to make your next MVP: https://www.studio-nocode.com Learn with us: https://www.nocodealliance.org Follow us: https://twitter.com/JJEnglert https://twitter.com/cerealbuilder 00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:22 This Week in NoCode: News and Updates 01:07 Deep Dive into Perplexity: The AI-Powered Search Engine 05:11 Carta vs Linear: A Case of Misusing Sensitive Information 10:00 The Power of NoCode and LowCode in Business 16:02 Interview with Victor, Co-founder of Flusk 16:12 Victor's Journey into NoCode and the Birth of Flusk 22:01 The Evolution of Flusk: From Internal Tool to Product 27:51 The Future of Flusk: Staying Focused on Bubble 28:55 Introduction to Flask V2 29:00 Understanding Flask and its Features 29:33 The Shift to Monitoring and Optimization 29:57 The Impact of AI on App Development 30:07 The Importance of Security in App Development 30:22 Monitoring and Optimization Features of Flask 33:14 The Role of AI in Error Detection 35:00 Flask's New Features and Interface 37:47 The Importance of Security and Monitoring in App Development 45:55 Understanding Flask's Pricing and Bubble's Security 50:59 Closing Remarks and Future Prospects | |||
16 Mar 2024 | The Grit Behind Building a Startup: David Pal's Journey to a Multimillion-Dollar Exit | 00:58:41 | |
In this episode of 'This Week in NoCode', hosts J.J. Englert and David Pal delve into David's entrepreneurial journey with his startup 'Ads on Top'. From its inception during his college days to its multimillion-dollar exit, David candidly shares the ups and downs he faced over six and a half years. The discussion also touches on the concept of bootstrapping vs. using venture capital, the challenges of pivoting from a hardware to a software solution, and the unexpected turns David's life took after selling his company. Furthermore, David's story highlights the importance of perseverance, the arduous path to success, and the reality that sometimes being too early with an idea can be akin to being wrong. This episode offers invaluable insights for budding entrepreneurs, showcasing the gritty reality of startup life and the potential rewards of sticking through tough times. 00:00 Welcome to This Week in NoCode: The Journey of Ads on Top 00:47 The Debate: Is Investing Millions Still Bootstrapping? 03:57 Venture Capital vs. Bootstrapping: Navigating Startup Funding 11:37 From Environmental Engineering to Entrepreneurship: The Origin of Ads on Top 18:32 The First Experiment: Challenges and Learnings 27:26 Scaling Up: The Pursuit of Partnerships and Moving to LA 32:16 The Pivot to Software as a Service 33:45 Navigating Financial Challenges and Initial Success 35:25 The Turning Point: From Desperation to Determination 36:26 Embracing Bubble and Rebuilding the Business 40:45 The Impact of COVID-19 and Finding New Opportunities 43:25 The Journey Towards a Successful Exit 51:00 Reflections on Persistence, Learning, and Moving Forward |