This is the Visual Developers podcast hosted by Matt Varughese, Lacey Kesler, and Ben Parker! From maker interviews to tutorials and more, we're here to talk about all things no-code. #nocode
An interview with RR Abrot
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7/28/2022 • 56 minutes
No-code roundup - July 25th, 2022
4:43 - Webflow has some updates...4:48 - WebP image support is here in Webflow (I made a video to guide you)5:22 - Sunsetting support for IE7:09 - Made in Webflow is here9:30 - Bubble released their new responsive editor10:23 - And they rolled out deferred drawing to everyone10:56 - Outseta released support for Bubble too! 👀11:23 - Zapier rebranded and has a new look....15:56 - There are layoffs happening across tech and no-code, lets look out for one another 19:17 - 8020 released a new Enterprise site and Matt’s thread on it was 🔥22:49 - Lacey + Frances were on the Webflow Party23:39 - Squarespace rebuilt their platform and have big new features27:57 - Connor Finlayson went on Wes Bos’s podcast to talk no-code28:50 - Raymmar left Finsweet and we didn’t see that coming....30:00 - State of Flow looks like it’s gonna be fun...who’s going? 32:22 - Glide released some updates in product around templates33:59 - No Code API was acquired, had a bit of a rough week 34:39 - Softr now lets you create mobile apps AND web apps...wild!35:56 - Tally Forms now lets you customize your forms fonts36:22 - Loved this piece from Flowout teaching the community how they can build their own copy and paste component library 39:35 - Stacker HQ has an AMA coming up you should check out!40:09 - Flowbase released a new icon pack available in Figma and Webflow41:31 - Siter.io (from Designmodo which we’ve covered before) relaunched recently42:20 - Daftpage looks like a super interesting no-code website maker43:42 - Makeswift marries no-code and Next.js and looks like a pretty awesome tool if you have a React/Next.js site
7/25/2022 • 45 minutes, 12 seconds
Autocode
0:22 - Episode beginsParker ThompsonEpisode 69 with Kyleigh SmithKyleigh Smith
6/14/2022 • 31 minutes, 41 seconds
An interview with Kendra Rainey
Kenrda's TwitterEdgar Allan content design blog posts
6/9/2022 • 34 minutes, 31 seconds
No code roundup - June 6th, 2022
0:22: Episode begins6:51 - It’s been a while and Webflow has released a lot of things11:24 - Updating CMS items via CSV, Client Billing sunsetting, live phone support for Enterprise, superscript and subscript, flex gap, new role for Enterprise (limited designer), publish improvements for CMS heavy sites, repetitive id’s in the audit panel, single item unpublish with the CMS, play & pause background videos23:04 - Zapier updated some UI and it upset some folks in the community, Connor says goodbye to it!31:11 - This week’s no-code events thread31:23 - Airtable has some updates for Interface (buttons, calendars, and duplication), and testing automations31:45 - Airtable also announced an integration with Miro32:10 - Bubble added the ability to have multiple params on an event32:30 - They also announced deferred drawing logic which is...wow!33:20 - And lastly, Bubble has updated their dropdown component! 34:03 - Coda released some tasty new marketing/brand content35:37 - Coda also released a lot of tasty new features including some UI/UX improvements36:27 - My absolute favorite is the ability to trigger automations via webhook, but the find faulty formula feature is next level too! 37:00 - Softr has continued to deliver improvements and updates and they teased something HUGE coming soon as well as their Twitter community.37:52 - Aspect looks pretty incredible....build React components visually38:45 - Tom Bekkers and the crew released a new update!39:27 - Framer sites launched!! 42:58 - https://getapimaker.com/ looks absolutely incredible....44:37 - The Webflow Party
6/6/2022 • 46 minutes, 48 seconds
An interview with Chris Spags
JetboostChris Spag's Twitter Account
6/3/2022 • 38 minutes, 59 seconds
No code roundup – April 4th, 2022
0:22 - Episode begins6:42 - Visual Dev FM Youtube Channel11:55 - ROUND-UP BEGINS12:17 - Webflow announces Series C funding & 10MM Community grant at a $4B valuation15:05 - Don’t forget to catch up with Colleen’s latest No-Code event tweet thread15:39 - Weglot, with a big investment announcement!16:45 - Finsweet hosted a Global Open House!18:10 - Cash Your Flow looks really cool, an awesome tool to guide your pricing20:39 - CopyFlow launched this past week....21:30 - Snowhouse Studio is hiring a Webflow developer!22:03 - Lots of chatter in the community lately about NoCode North23:46 - Bravo Studio goes multi-lingual24:20 - This new Ecosystem page from Airtable is amazing!25:48 - Airtable also released a new feature to let you hide pre-filled forms26:14 - Bubble changed pricing, upset their community, then put it on pause...27:30 - NoCodeAPI now has support for Hubspot27:52 - NoCodeAPI also announced import-data.io28:28 - The Notion pack for Coda launched on Product Hunt29:09 - CloverCities looks amazing!!30:21 - Glide for Airtable launched30:56 - Noloco launches on Product Hunt too!
4/5/2022 • 33 minutes, 12 seconds
No code roundup – March 9th, 2022
12:05 - No-Code flow released this awesome tool to support Ukraine12:42 - Daniel Brassnyo put together https://www.aid4ukr.com/13:24 - Webflow released Generation No-Code! Let’s go Webflow TV!!14:18 - Women in No-Code relaunch — Lacey’s Twitter18:03 - Favorite and follow Colleen’s no-code events thread18:31 - Snowhouse Studio is looking for a Webflow Developer19:40 - Airtable released some new interface features20:19 - Integromat is now Make!27:35 - Zapier announces National No-Code Day!28:56 - Readymag looks interesting 👀33:13 - Coda announces Coda 3.0!!34:09 - And Tally announced their Coda pack! 36:40 - Also, I released a thing — The Notion users guide to Coda!40:02 - Is anyone out there using Ample Cloud? 40:43 - Notion announced a lot of new things like the API being out of beta41:31 - And Notion certifications!41:49 - Audienceful looks like a great tool to partner with your Webflow site43:01 - Colleen Brady shared https://nocodealliance.org/ with us43:58 - Pory released a cool site that documents how they use Airtable to manage their community
3/10/2022 • 47 minutes, 28 seconds
No code roundup – February 21st, 2022
1:00 - Matt and Ben check-in3:53 - Webflow launched Workspaces (See blog post)7:00 - Whiteboard.is are looking to hire a Webflow Developer!8:56 - 8020 is hiring a Low-Code Developer!11:57 - Edgar Allan officially released Knockout!!12:47 - Visual Dev is going to host a Webflow Framework smack down and you're all invited14:15 - Last Round Up we mentioned No Code Map App which looks awesome, but has anyone tried Nown?14:43 - If you're looking for pre-built Webflow components you need to check out Mozaik (think Relume or Flowbase)15:24 - Stacket (mentioned in the Webflow forums) 17:43 - You know who we haven't heard much from this year? Memberstack and Parabola.18:50 - Noodl is a new no-code tool to help you build MVP's and web apps. (Editor Tour)19:42 - Bubble launched their #BuildwithBubble influencer campaign.20:25 - If you're into no-code and productivity then Bardeen is a tool you're going to LOVE.21:50 - Tally has hit $10K MRR!!!23:31 - Also, Tally announced they're a part of Coda's maker fund and they're building a Coda pack!!23:54 - Figment is another Figma to Website tool you can check out!25:05 - Candu lets you build components for your app with no-code!26:08 - Voicl lets you add voice to your website.29:05 - Circa is a new no-code app boasting some big logos that looks pretty interesting.31:35 - Postman released a Graphic Novel to cover the basics of APIs and it's pretty awesome.32:55 - Flow Ninja launched their own pre-launch checklist34:09 - Simon Bloom wrote us and said: Love your podcast and listen religiously. Would really like a roundup on the best no code apps for producing phone apps. Are any of them ready for serious native app creation? I have been a Webflow nerd for 5 years.39:47 - Flutterflow Showcase41:20 - RR Abrot’s Twitter Thread
2/21/2022 • 42 minutes, 40 seconds
An interview with Nick and Hannah from Squarekicker
1:07 - What is Squarekicker?2:28 - How Nick and Hannah got into tech 5:45 - How Nick and Hannah began building for Squarespace13:52 - Squarekicker’s early marketing efforts 18:00 - What’s the difference between Squarespace and tools like Webflow?24:45 - What they learned from building Squarekicker27:30 - Nick has listened to Visual Dev FM28:27 - Who are the people building with Squarekicker?31:03 - What Squarespace said and how people have reacted34:50 - If Hannah and Nick could build anything, it would be...more Squarekicker!38:24 - Find Hannah and Nick on LinkedIn
2/18/2022 • 39 minutes, 26 seconds
No code roundup – February 10th, 2022
11:06 - Webflow released an update to the style manager12:34 - Colleen’s Twitter thread on upcoming no-code events14:19 - Glide announced they’re sharing revenue with experts (apply to be an expert)14:44 - Bravo Studio is offering mobile development as-a-service (Enterprise)15:22 - Autocode now has multi-player to make it easier to collab on your code15:50 - Builder.io is an open source version of Shopify with a drag and drop editor18:07 - Learn no-code in Webflow from supercreative.design (sponsored by 8020)21:47 - John Scrugham built a thing — Future of work applications (made in Softr)22:54 - Coda added the ability to link to any line in a doc and I’m here for it!23:11 - Draftbit now has Google Fonts and inline text editing23:30 - Draftbit is also looking for beta testers for deeplinking (email georges@draftbit.com)23:57 - Is anyone using No Code Map App? Shoutout to Jono for putting me onto it!25:11 - If you’re learning Webflow, you need to check out Jo Mor’s course27:59 - Lacey’s TikTok with Frances29:10 - Dynaboard lets you build full stack web apps with no-code30:10 - AppMaster is a tool that lets you build backend/front-end/mobile app on one platform30:44 - Clay looks like a gamechanger when it comes to leveling up your leads and sheets!35:35 - RR Abrot
2/10/2022 • 37 minutes, 55 seconds
No code roundup – February 3rd, 2022
0:51 - Matt’s not with us because he’s speaking at Webflow Sales Kickoff in LA this week!7:12 - The Figma to Webflow course is live now!7:49 - Edgar Allan sent out early invites to their Figma to Webflow framework — Knockout8:21 - Wordpress made a big announcement! (See the roadmap for 6.0 here) 10:24 - There’s a new tool out called Logo to Use - think of it as Unsplash for logos11:22 - The.com launched their low-code builder13:52 - There were mixed reviews on Twitter...17:33 - Softr won Product Hunt’s Product of the Year award!!18:12 - Flutterflow won the no-code Golden Kitty19:24 - Also Flutterflow released some new column properties for their editor19:36 - Speaking of changes, Bubble also released some updates to their responsive engine20:38 - Tom Bekkers tweeted that Flowbase is working on things that will change how everyone uses Weblfow 🤯23:35 - makers.so launched a tool to take a Figma file and turn it into a website (their Lighthouse scores weren’t terrible)24:56 - This seems to be a big thing and it looks like Ycode will also be adding this functionality soon26:04 - You may have heard of Bannerbear, or used Placid App, but learned about Supportivekoala?30:02 - John shared Okta’s Business at Work report with us and it’s super interesting31:10 - Q&A: Jake Meyer asks, if we were to start building websites and apps today what would we choose?
2/3/2022 • 40 minutes, 33 seconds
No code roundup – January 27th, 2022
5:00 - The Figma to Webflow course is on its way!! 5:35 - Edgar Allan is releasing a Figma to Webflow template/framework5:45 - Chesly’s Tweet Thread about Knockout6:05 - Nelson and Vlad streamed the first quarterly update for this year10:10 - Airtable has launched two new features, first is Bulk Field Actions10:55 - The second is an quality of life improvement for expanded records11:17 - Coda now gives you the ability to globally set your first day of the week12:03 - Code Meets No-Code launched a course on Stripe Payment Links13:06 - You’ve seen the #madeinwebflow hashtag, now we have “Made with Softr”14:15 - Do you want to get paid to “build in public”? Bubble has an opportunity for you16:58 - Some fun new tools to us....let’s start with MiddleLink18:41 - From the same maker (Joel Whitaker) is also components.io20:48 - Is anyone using Unito? Shouts to John for adding this in Slack!23:08 - Proflow sends Webflow jobs and projects to your inbox every Monday24:30 - Has anyone seen Siter (siter.io) from DesignModo?25:45 - SquareKicker looks pretty legit - a must if you’re building with SquareSpace27:17 - The Zero-Code club is looking for a new co-hort
1/27/2022 • 31 minutes, 44 seconds
No code roundup – January 20th, 2022
1:59 - Intro and talking about the new year!4:17 - Webflow announces page level presence in collaboration5:56 - Webflow announces image limits/validation in the CMS (Dylan Garcia)7:01 - Webflow announced improved accessibility with the keyboard focus state7:47 - Webflow announced new CMS enhancements to improve performance in the Designer9:35 - 8020 is hiring! (Careers Page)10:51 - Carri is hiring as well, looking for some Webflow expertise!11:20 - Airtable announced a Series F funding round of $735 million at an $11B valuation14:00 - Tray.io16:17 - Airtable also released a new feature today — conditional logic for automations!17:12 - Coda’s new editor came out of beta and is now available to everyone!18:02 - Framer launched a new sites beta (warning — spaghetti code ahead)19:20 - Marcel Deelen’s Tweet20:31 - Celonis launched a process automation bootcamp in their academy21:10 - Softr announced a $13.5M Series A round!! 21:44 - Draftbit launches a BIG new feature and some new integrations!22:37 - Aron and Connor launched codemeetsnocode.com25:35 - Glide released some new templates for Glide pages25:50 - Finsweet released Attributes26:30 - A new Airtable competitor in Tulr? 27:05 - DesignSync.js helps you convert your Webflow project to React28:50 - Ben’s React course recommendation29:52 - Certificates by Graphy looks pretty cool30:47 - Appmaker has launched a Shopify tool31:50 - Ycode now has the ability to share and clone projects
1/20/2022 • 33 minutes, 37 seconds
No Code Conf recap
0:22 - Intros4:00 - Audit Panel4:19 - Background filter 6:49 - Production value was through the roof!12:30 - CST Guide15:48 - Nelson Abalos Jr., Speed Build Challenge17:39 - Collaboration20:24 - User Systems27:41 - Logic28:30 - Ben’s Twitter Thread31:40 - Webflow Keynote
12/2/2021 • 41 minutes, 23 seconds
An interview with Aron Korenblit
1:20 - Lacey joined the team at Webflow! 🎉2:38 - Webflow with some BIG No Code Conf announcements, and it’s next week!!!3:30 - Airtable launched Interfaces4:01 - Bubble launched their new responsive editor (see it in use with repeatable groups)4:42 - We’ll be doing a whole episode on this new responsive engine VERY soon!6:19 - Refokus shared their tool on how to easily add social share buttons in Webflow6:56 - Pory has a new layout builder that lets you drag and drop in detailed views7:28 - Pory also has a new sidebar layout and a new My Account page for users7:53 - Jetboost now highlights matching words on the page when using Jetboost search8:21 - Ultra looks really cool10:08 - Cascade Labs (an automation tool) raises $5.3M in their seed round10:51 - Flux Academy released their "Web designers by the numbers” survey results12:43 - A Coda engineer built Minesweeper in Coda 🤯13:17 - Some PH launches...13:33 - umso, the website builder for startups15:41 - Luna Park, The most advanced no-code tool with seamless scalability17:29 - Ayro UI, code snippets to build fast!19:23 - Interview with Aron begins
11/11/2021 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 24 seconds
An interview with Kyleigh Smith
1:09 - Webflow is now completely free for students worldwide!1:39 - Vlad, from Webflow, was on TechCrunch live2:14 - Tellie launched on Product Hunt3:06 - Parabola adds Editor AND viewer roles to flows3:50 - Brizy is a drag and drop no-code builder for Wordpress4:42 - Zapier announced Transfer!5:52 - The new Bubble responsive engine is supposed to be coming this week? 7:10 - Notion2Sheets launched on Product Hunt8:30 - Codeless launched on Product Hunt too!9:39 - Anyone using AI2Sql?10:55 - Microsoft is just straight up ripping off Coda and Notion13:00 - Ycode announces Zapier Integration13:55 - I went on Aron Korenblit’s AATT to talk NoCodeAPI15:09 - Edgar Allan is hosting a session on how to use Metabase this week16:09 - Colleen shared https://www.nocodecalendar.com/ - built by Hiram!16:33 - Spotbase looks interesting 👀18:47 - Interview with Kyleigh beginsUseful Links: Steph Smith, “How to Be Great? Just Be Good, Repeatedly”, Keith from Autocode, Unicorn Platform, Autocode Snippets, Marie Martens from Tally, Marie Ng, blog.makerofhabit.coFind Kyleigh on Twitter, and find her startup at heyitsharold.com
11/4/2021 • 50 minutes, 35 seconds
The case for ClickUp
0:22 - Episode begins2:44 - Webflow did some fun things with the pages panel3:11 - And Refokus built a cool tool for Webflow Rich Text called Rich Text Enhancer4:06 - Notably (shouts to Colleen) is a tool for researchers4:52 - Airtable now has advanced filters5:29 - Super.so released a drag and drop builder to build landing pages in Notion7:39 - Have you seen Living Dead? It was made in Webflow8:20 - Also worth visiting My Dope Ass Apartment. (Props to Jon Cole of Edgar Allan)8:45 - Industrial Marc on Twitter built a tool in Airtable to compare live prices of your Crypto9:26 - Fresh on the heels of their new launch, Bravo Studio has a new ad.10:07 - Xano (which we’ve mentioned here before) launched on Product Hunt12:32 - HelloGuru, which has it’s own no-code builder, launched a hub to help learn no-code13:33 - Flutterflow launched version 2.0 of it’s app14:17 - Figma launched branching for teams! Check out their handy guide to branching in Figma.15:59 - Abstract.com18:00 - From Figma to website with one click19:11 - Notion raised $275 million at a $10 billion valuation20:23 - Funnel, no-code for marketing data, raises $66 million, see it at funnel.io24:50 - Anyone using heyflow?25:25 - Bubble’s new editor...isn’t coming?30:26 - Bonsai Browser looks interesting31:47 - Parabola adds an undo feature33:03 - Glide is working on an Airtable integration1:23:00 - Jake’s YouTube
10/15/2021 • 1 hour, 23 minutes, 58 seconds
Coda Block Party
0:22 - Episode begins2:50 - Collaboration tool jam.dev was featured in Forbes3:35 - usepastel.com7:15 - Postman has a tool called flows in beta9:25 - Mutiny, a no-code marketing website builder to help you convert11:15 - ClickUp Poll14:52 - PixieBrix, a low-code extension builder to automate the web15:25 - GitHub + Your Webflow site and versioning with webflow-git17:39 - Forum post by Jarek18:05 - Rowy unites Google Cloud with a spreadsheet front end for your Firestore data18:53 - Big news from Bravo Studio26:00 - Has anyone here used Reform?27:35 - I love it when people build on top of no-code tools — Airtable Invoice Maker28:13 - Y Code lets you build using Tailwind CSS classes and adds more breakpoints29:40 - Want to do some freelancing for Zapier? They’re looking for a TikTok creator31:05 - Aron Korenblit has a video out going over how to use colors in Airtable31:22 - Glide has pages?!? 33:03 - Coda made some BIG announcements at their block party today!34:22 - Coda’s new editor35:29 - Canvas Column in Coda38:00 - Coda Fund39:10 - Coda SDK42:38 - Kyle’s tweet
10/7/2021 • 54 minutes, 47 seconds
No end to no-code news
0:22 - Episode begins1:40 - Webflow did another live stream with Nelson and Webflow’s No Code Conf team2:40 - Kate Marshal (Spelling?)2:50 - Corey Moen3:46 - Corey’s most used code snippets3:56 - Jetboost has dynamic sorting now!!6:35 - Zapier introduces TikTok partnership7:10 - Coda cleaned up and redesigned their app home page7:58 - Yash Mehta sent us Makeswift and we gave it a try9:33 - Landing Lion11:48 - No Code Kids is launching (courtesy of Glenn from The Flow Agency)12:50 - John (Web Dev For You) is streaming every week now!15:40 - Airtable has updated their automations experience!16:11 - And Airtable rolled out timeline view16:26 - Speaking of Airtable, our friend Aron Korenblit released a video on CTA’s and buttons16:53 - BIG props to Notion on their Startup work!19:35 - It looks like Bravo Studio has some big things coming....22:51 - Pory built their community with....Pory23:30 - Pory also made improvements to displaying data from records23:53 - While we were on break, Flowbase launched their Component Club26:00 - Typedream also launched while we were out (Webflow + Notion?)!27:15 - No Code API launched a new version (3.0 and it’s 🔥)29:50 - Bondlayer added some new games and intros, as well as pre-built layouts30:16 - Matthew Munger30:50 - Huggy Studio built a no-code LinkedIn33:07 - Just launched: Askneo, txting sales bot35:58 - Dennis Hegstad, LiveRecover37:00 - Preflight is meant to help you test your app without writing code!38:45 - The Functions Store launched too, if you’re using Google Cloud39:35 - Holaplex lets you design, launch, and host your Metaplex NFT marketplace. No coding required!42:18 - Softr released a way to edit Airtable records from within your list44:03 - Height App, a project management and productivity tool, is out of beta44:54 - ClickUp has a productivity conference in November49:30 - Figma has Schema quickly approaching!!50:27 - Miro’s Distributed 2021 is coming up!!51:20 - Have you registered for No Code Conf? 52:40 - Zapier Connect is coming up!!53:30 - Coda Block Party and they’re announcing a SDK 👀
10/1/2021 • 56 minutes, 54 seconds
When to bail on no-code
2:23 - Webflow announced a Memberships beta 👀5:20 - The NCC speaker list and agenda is live!10:05 - Zapier just made paths more powerful. Now up to 5 paths in a Zap!! (Previous limit was 3)10:42 - Squarespace made some BIG announcements about their E-commerce offering14:36 - Lacey told us about Mason this week16:44 - Out of our Bubble episode, we heard they have a flexbox design editor coming...19:59 - NoCode Devs launched a no-code extension built in Bildr20:23 - Pluralsight had a “Bit Battle” about no-code22:44 - Kevin Haag has been releasing micro cloneables on Mondays23:22 - Glide updated it’s branding28:52 - You can also re-order rows in Glide now (if => then and normal)29:26 - Airtable started a new stream called Table Talk hosted by Aron Korenblit30:00 - Has anyone tried comment Commento?31:25 - Outseta released a bunch of new features over the summer! 32:57 - EPISODE BEGINS: When to bail on no-code47:55 - Derek Harrington - the best web developer (according to Lacey)
9/23/2021 • 1 hour, 22 seconds
A conversation about Bubble
0:22 - Episode begins02:44 - Webflow announced some features like embed improvements, Marketo integrations, and collaboration!05:34 - NoCode Conference News09:01 - Stacker raised $20 Million12:34 - Wix launched an no-code app builder16:20 - Coda raised $100 Million17:39 - Outseta 2.0 is here18:27 - Bubble raises $100 Million in Series A19:23 - Ycode releases workflows19:37 - And Connor Finlayson made an awesome video about it19:55 - Anima raises $10 Million in a Series A22:43 - Notion acquires Automate.io25:00 - Webflow Developer Jobs board launched29:50 - Zapier announced their free user conference — ZapConnect!53:23 - Bubble Tweet from NinaIn a couple of places - Mentioned: Youssef, Minimum Studio, Smaal, Zeroqode
9/16/2021 • 58 minutes, 31 seconds
Adalo Series A and an interview with David Adkin
1:20 - Adalo announced a Series A investment! 🎉2:44 - “Laceyiscool”3:40 - Adalo is also hiring a lot of people 👀5:12 - And they announced you can customize map markers (anticlimatic) 5:33 - Google ripped off Coda...and Notion...8:47 - Notion released their API13:01 - Stacker App rolled out a brand new version of their product16:15 - Webflow rolled out some cool things for GAAD16:23 - The Webflow accessibility checklist17:30 - And a Webflow University Course and a Case Study too
5/20/2021 • 52 minutes, 56 seconds
The Nobull Airtable app from Finsweet
0:22 - Episode begins2:22 - Adalo launched a new Component in the Marketplace, Interstitial ads4:09 - Jetboost dropped some new features!7:42 - Connor Finlayson has a new video out “11 tools to level up your Webflow game” 8:27 - Sara Soueidan announced a new accessibility course!9:19 - Finsweet announced a new show, Critique!12:40 - Finsweet also released Nobull into beta (more on that later in this episode)12:50 - MKT1, dropped a newsletter article about how to build your site right the 1st time14:00 - Jan Losert posted a new project built in Webflow, prismdata.com15:05 - Softr dropped some new updates15:40 - Coda launched a new toolbar and cover image!16:40 - Glide announced “Apps for Work”17:52 - Glide is looking for Enterprise customers who want to build on MySQL19:55 - Integromat added a Zoom integration20:43 - Tally Forms now has multi-language support21:06 - Debuild is joining the text based app creation party25:40 - Httpdump looks cool (A simpler version of webhook.site)26:23 - Episode Begins27:50 - Finsweet’s launch video40:49 - Docs
4/29/2021 • 46 minutes, 6 seconds
How no-code will replace developers
00:22 - Episode begins 1:40 - Glide now lets you create an account without using Google3:31 - Bubble released a guide on building a no-code app at scale4:14 - Parabola announced that a big addition is coming soon5:59 - We Made agency is looking to hire a Webflow Developer6:33 - Config from Figma is going on and we’ve seen talks from folks at Webflow and Coda8:40 - Figma also announced Figjam 🤯 (Replaces Whimsical + Miro)11:32 - Minimum Studio is starting some free Bubble coaching11:37 - An Interview with Mike Wiendels12:15 - Coda also launched their new large formula builder12:54 - Zapier released their first state of business automation report14:09 - Has anyone tried Relate? 16:25 - Another new interesting tool is Bondlayer18:40 - BusyWork22:02 - Episode/topic begins - How no-code will replace developers
4/22/2021 • 47 minutes, 4 seconds
When code gatekeeps no-code
0:22 - Episode begins...1:40 - Webflow launched “focus mode” in the style panel3:30 - Also, the Webflow community update was today!6:17 - John Saunders had an awesome thread about his foray into Webflow7:44 - The rise of the no-code economy panel was awesome!12:01 - Coda now has a color scale in conditional formatting12:15 - Coda also launched custom templates13:26 - Matt’s tweet13:31 - Also, Coda’s social and marketing game is really next level 14:15 - Patreon just raised $155 Million 14:45 - Wix released the weirdest video we’ve seen?16:51 - Wix’s weird video, part 223:24 - How awsm built a profitable no-code side business24:20 - If you take place in the Microacquire challenge you can get a Bildr Pro account for free25:34 - Also, Michael Gill showed off how he built his calendar app in Bildr25:50 - Softr is starting a “Learn Airtable” course26:15 - NoCodeZ it taking a different approach to building apps28:11 - BaseQL for Airtable looks like an interesting product29:28 - Is anyone using Xano? WMX to replace that WAZM?31:20 - Matt hired Jake and 8020’s team is growing!35:45 - James Mishra’s tweet (help is here for you, bud!)43:00 - Josh Pigford’s tweet44:23 - Marco’s tweet44:35 - Our Interview with Marco45:23 - Josh’s tweet
4/16/2021 • 52 minutes, 37 seconds
An interview with Mike from Minimum Studio
00:22 - Episode begins01:12 - Webflow updated limits on some site plans01:42 - Webflow’s smooth-scroll will soon respect user preferences02:27 - Webflow is having a live community update on April 14th03:22 - Webflow added a new post to their blog: Zapier vs. Integromat04:14 - Adalo made a huge update to the app bar!05:52 - Formstack is hosting a panel - “The Rise of the No-Code Economy”07:13 - Bildr is now open to the public07:48 - Connor Finlayson posted “Can you build Fiverr.com in Webflow?”08:49 - Hulu is hiring an Airtable Platform Specialist10:45 - Figma has a new starter plan12:14 - Codebolt.dev launched and it’s amazing — add code to your Webflow project12:30 - Ben’s GitHub + Webflow + VS Code Tutorial12:59 - Our episode on using code in your no-code projects15:25 - Coda now has dark mode16:49 - Softr added quite a few new features, check it out on their what’s new page19:10 - Parabola has an FTP integration?!?21:01 - Super Build is teaching how to build Product Hunt product’s with no-code23:01 - Lou is a no-code product tour23:58 - Minimum is hiring a Visual Developer27:28 - Matt was at a Sam Parr podcast meetup27:45 - Interview with Mike from Minimum
4/9/2021 • 1 hour, 15 minutes, 18 seconds
The March 26th no-code roundup
00:22 - Episode begins03:17 - Webflow is featured in the new Google UX Design Certificate03:42 - Webflow also released an awesome blog post about Women designers in history04:22 - Parabola announced a native Airtable integration05:08 - Parabola also dropped some new pricing12:50 - Glide updated their Data Editor to use Glide Grid - and it’s open source13:20 - Softr has new pricing, custom domains on the free plan, SEO improvements, and more14:43 - Integromat has launched a new autosave feature and trolled Matt17:52 - Andrew Davidson and Luhhu tackle all the new apps in Zapier for March18:15 - Bildr HQ is having another Bildr Hour on Friday to showcase the Cocina app by Richard Lo19:43 - GRID - Your spreadsheet’s new best friend21:16 - Cotter helps you build a no-code passwordless authentication24:22 - Weweb also launched as “The new standard in website creation”30:02 - We Love No Code launched on Product Hunt37:22 - Aron Korenblit is wanting to help content creators improve their process38:23 - Cardboarrd is a tore for Carrd templates
3/26/2021 • 43 minutes, 41 seconds
An interview with Mason Poe
0:22 - Episode begins0:42 - Mason Poe, Edgar Allan1:05 - Webflow is bringing back quarterly updates with Vlad!!1:32 - Global open house organized by Webflow Meetup chapter leaders (site)XX:XX - Adalo 3:40 - Uhhhh....Elliot is back....errr...this Christmas?!?! The saga continues (site)8:45 - Gumroad did a thing, and there were some opinions about it - here’s the drama 🔥13:00 - Hey mail lets you blog? 👀13:55 - Bildr has been rolling out more invites! 14:50 - Softr now lets you embed blocks onto any site15:07 - Tally now lets you duplicate forms15:43 - Airtable is now worth $5.7 Billion and has $500m cash on hand (Series E) 🤯16:07 - Squarespace raises $300 Million at a $10B valuation16:30 - Directual launched in February, but looks interesting...17:14 - Shane Mac tweeted this no-code hot take22:52 - Ben Tossell hit Webflow CMS limits and Finsweet is building a tool for this?23:41 - Kevin Haag has started LocoNoco26:50 - Interview begins with Mason Poe from Edgar Allan (Twitter)
3/18/2021 • 1 hour, 8 minutes, 16 seconds
The March no-code roundup
2:21 - Webflow launched a Merch Store3:50 - Webflow order manager now available in the Designer4:12 - Adalo launched a tutorial on their QR Code Scanner4:39 - And Adalo released new single use in-app purchases!4:50 - Adalocado launched from Parker!!6:47 - Airtable launched an engineering blog7:30 - Airtable also has a Gantt view now9:20 - Airtable also added remote fetch10:43 - Zapier bought Makerpad!13:04 - Veronica (8020)15:30 - Sebastian (8020)17:03 - Zapier adds Bubble and Tally17:30 - Flutterflow launches on Product Hunt (Built on top of Flutter)19:04 - SAP acquires Appgyver20:54 - Baseboosters lets you use Airtable as a backend for your website (Thread)23:28 - Tally added some new features, then launched on Product Hunt24:34 - Softr lets you add and remove users (tutorial on employee portals)24:55 - Glide has lots of updates! Redesigned app builder, tablet preview, and a data tab25:58 - Burger King really stepped in it, then Hunt, Gather made Burger Queen in Webflow29:22 - UI Flow is in beta and you can request early access30:35 - Wix Editor X had a big event and launch!32:11 - Coda rolling in with so many new updates!33:20 - Pixelgeek used a small amount of code to replicate fullpage.js with a Webflow slider35:21 - Jetboost announces better pricing and advanced pagination37:21 - Notion launched an API.......finally?!?39:49 - Integromat’s Search Filter42:31 - Lacey’s tweet about database or UI first
3/12/2021 • 49 minutes, 45 seconds
Design tools no-coders can't live without
0:58 - Webflow launches another accessibility feature, vision preview!1:30 - Stark 2:27 - WCAG 3.02:45 - Adalo adds new fonts (over 1,000!)3:56 - Parker Thompson, No-Code Report + Olada.fun4:35 - Coda opening packs up for everyone? 5:28 - Corey Moen’s Tweet6:02 - Memberstack introduces new pricing6:40 - Webflow for Students8:45 - Outseta’s new website9:51 - Mackenzie Child has something else in the works already? 11:18 - Softr raises $2.2 million Series A round12:45 - Also, they already have user accounts available on free plansXX:XX - Glide now has a “swipe” layout!14:02 - Michael from Stacker App was interviewed by Garry Tan14:21 - Zapier is releasing a looping action18:25 - The Design Director at Figma shared his 20 Speed tips18:47 - Flowbase rebrands Optimizer to Optily Tools mentioned:SketchFigmaCanvaRemove BGDownsizeStarkHumaaaansIconifyBlobsSort LayersUnsplashAdobe SuiteImage TracerAffinity ToolsVector MagicClipping MagicAfter EffectsMiroGoogle JamboardHappy HuesCoolorsDropbox PaperCodaNotionTinyPNGBulk Resize PhotosPrintful GeneratorArtboard StudioRender ForestScreelyAPI FlashAdobe FontsLeague of Movable TypeGoogle FontsDaFontFont SquirrelIcons8Icon FinderStreamline IconsFlat IconRemix IconsMaterial IconsSplineDon’t use FontawesomeSuper Mega Pack
1/29/2021 • 59 minutes, 14 seconds
First impressions: Softr
1:25 - Mackenzie Child launched https://www.supermegapack.co!! 4:59 - Adalo making a call for people to test bringing in external users! 👀07:30 - Webflow is launching a Component Marketplace10:31 - Tom Osman’s new course - “Everything you need to know about no-code”12:57 - Top 100 Makers in the No-Code Space15:19 - Women in No Code (WINC)20:00 - Tally Forms adds conditional logic!20:45 - Finsweet launched a new podcast21:29 - Wix Editor X event on February 4th24:20 - Lacey’s tweet DRAGGING Editor X 🌭24:20 - Matt’s reply to Lacey’s tweet24:50 - Sheetscon is coming in March (24th and 25th)25:48 - Airtable now has kanban and gallery views available in iOS25:57 - The 2020 Golden Kitty awards are now open for voting27:22 - Bildr has started letting in early sign ups27:56 - Draftbit launched easier screen creation and live preview in the builder29:15 - Landbot (no-code chatbot builder) announces their $8 Million Series A30:20 - You can now duplicate table columns in Coda31:15 - Tom Osman’s tweet about Descript App32:23 - Lacey is launching Visual with Joe Brown & Alan Podemski as part of the OnDeck No-Code Fellowship! 34:50 - What is On Deck?36:03 - Lacey is a h8r of #BuildInPublic37:10 - Episode Begins: https://softr.io
1/22/2021 • 58 minutes, 50 seconds
An interview with Carri Craver
1:24 - Webflow raises 140 million Series B and now valued at $2.1 Billion 🤯4:00 - Jetboost 6:25 - Visual Dev FM’s episode with David Adkin (Adalo)8:03 - Adalo has 41 new list customization options9:48 - Webflow and Zapier made YCombinators list of top companies10:10 - Zapier posted an article on Google form settings10:55 - Finsweet hires Alex Iglesias Piñol12:14 - Aron and Finsweet teach you how to create invoices with Zapier and Google Docs13:05 - Softr launched Memberships 🎉14:30 - Join Women in No Code (WINC)16:30 - Glide released Hints17:24 - Typeform now in beta with conversational forms24:00 - Airtable now supports REGEX!26:10 - Ycode launches January 31!28:00 - Interview begins28:45 - Carri shares her background33:00 - What kind of support did Carri receive?34:40 - North Dallas Open Coffee Club36:45 - Carri on NBC to talk about the COVID Vaccine Tracker39:00 - All of Carri’s interviews41:27 - Make a donation to Carri’s project or add a report here45:00 - AppGyver (APPYGIVER, Matt’s a bully and Ben’s had a hard week)50:40 - Function > Aesthetic for Carri’s COVID-19 Vaccine Tracker53:34 - PetiteGreet55:15 - On Deck No Code Fellowship
1/15/2021 • 57 minutes, 2 seconds
An interview with the Pixel Geek
0:22 - Episode begins1:27 - Webflow launches it Enterprise program1:50 - And with it a new wing within Experts: Enterprise Partners3:39 - Webflow launched a new feature – nested symbols5:36 - Webflow is launching a new 21 day course5:59 - A great guide on how to make your Webflow site more accessible6:40 - Airtable now has script templates7:40 - Also, Airtable is hiring!7:54 - Zapier now has an integration with Circle App8:47 - We didn’t talk about it last time, but it now connects with Amazon Honeycode too9:50 - Circle app crossed 1k+ paying communities within their first year10:56 - Jetboost now integrates with Outseta for setting favorites11:57 - Chris also brought in Sarwech from nocodelytics12:36 - Makerpad now has Creator Grants13:50 - Mackenzie Child working on accessibility friendly color palettes13:57 - It will be a part of his Super Mega Webflow Pack15:30 - Softr announced some December updates16:05 - Bubble has a new series teaching the end to end process of building an app18:10 - Bubble also had an Immerse Digital Demo Day showcasing no-code Black entrepreneurship18:47 - Coda launched a doc detailing their review of 202018:55 - Ben rebuilt Things 3 with Coda19:51 - Is anyone out there using Firetable?21:54 - Stacker sent out an email about connecting other apps (e.g. Stripe, Intercom, etc.)22:32 - Ycode coming for that 👑?? Taylor says yes!24:01 - Why do companies keep doing this? Why Ycode? 25:12 - Visly App is open to the public now – build React components visually27:00 - No-code Founders is starting tutorials and a no-code startup lab27:32 - Our first interview with NelsonCheck out the Pixel Geek community at https://www.pixelgeek.communitySign up for the course from Pixel Geek at https://www.pixelgeek.community/visual-dev-course
1/12/2021 • 1 hour, 10 minutes, 37 seconds
The December no-code roundup
1:16 - Webflow Cyber Week sale on templates!2:00 - Have you been watching Webflow’s Design Monday’s2:50 - Bravo has HTML & Markdown styling now3:22 - No Code Jac is looking for some Zapier and Integromat pros4:04 - Carrie Craver has the No Code Coffee Club to connect for free4:46 - We need more women in no-code7:25 - WINC7:43 - Buildbox has a guide out on how to make a 3D game with no-code8:20 - Outseta now has SSO Integration with Circle App and Affiliate integration with Rewardful10:40 - Sheena from Inside No-Code is giving away paid subscriptions in December11:16 - Glide has a guide for building a Google Analytics Glide App14:29 - Adalo + Metaranx = MAGIC16:22 - Metaranx also sent out a big batch of closed beta invites16:32 - Adalo also has a horizontal chip list now!16:47 - Softr now has web app functionality!!20:20 - Pory has some cool updates for November20:49 - Zapier has a live workshop this week on getting started with their amazing tool21:29 - Stacker development has not slowed down at all22:45 - Salesforce purchased Slack for 27 BILLION? 🤯27:46 - Parabola has a new “How To” section29:00 - Have you seen the Tailwind builder? 👀29:59 - Tailwind UI Components31:30 - Mackenzie Child curated a list of the best 50ish Google Fonts to use for your projects 32:00 - Makerpad’s Advent of No-Code32:28 - Lacey is the new Head of Education at Adalo! 🎉 37:01 - Parker Thompson’s Adalo course, https://www.olada.fun/39:00 - Jake Spirek, the GOAT
12/3/2020 • 43 minutes, 30 seconds
The November no-code roundup
0:22 - Episode begins02:47 - Webflow now lets you organize assets with folders03:32 - Webflow has a load more backups button in the Designer now04:17 - You can import multi-reference items via CSV in Webflow now! 🤩06:08 - Webflow also released the Auditor Panel to help you find and fix accessibility issues 💯08:28 - Glide now lets you enable tablet/desktop mode in Pro apps09:10 - Glide also recapped a lot of recent updates and announced new features November 12th09:40 - A lot of Glide updates around security and the editor, but CUSTOM ACTIONS!!! 🤯 11:38 - Adalo now has a random picker component available11:58 - Adalo also posted a blog article about how they’re prioritizing performance 12:05 - Adalo has also posted an article about their community and support12:47 - Bubble & Makerpad have partnered together to launch a monthly challenge13:48 - Bubble has also launched the no-code census15:10 - Bubble has started weekly Bubble quick tips! 15:45 - Softr has a new feature, showcase code on your site!16:30 - Learn to troubleshoot formulas in Coda17:15 - Aron Korenblit did a series on scripting in Airtable, you need to check it out!18:01 - You can now import Boosters in Jetboost!!18:30 - Jetboost lets you filter by the option field now! No reference field required!!19:26 - Stark got $1.5M in funding!! 🤯21:38 - Finsweet is cutting out design and moving to development and implementation only25:30 - Drew Thomas will be re-building No Code List in Bildr on Twitch26:43 - Squarespace is getting into the membership site game 👀28:00 - Our own Matt had his agency acquired by Tiny and is the new CEO of 8020 🎉🍾28:58 - Notion now has a timeline view (Gantt chart view)29:57 - Lacey is a legendary no-code speaker!! 🥳 31:00 - Hatch is coming?? 🐣32:03 - Tally added a form template gallery for you33:00 - Zapier will select a question each week and answer it with a short video on Instagram
11/19/2020 • 34 minutes, 34 seconds
The no-code tools we’re most excited to try
0:22 - Episode begins1:32 - Webflow E-commerce now has variant pill selectors2:49 - Webflow has billboards now? 3:35 - Webflow has folders4:58 - Adalo now has horizontal lists5:45 - Coda and Masterclass launched a doc about launches5:55 - Notion → Coda Importer6:38 - That incredible Coda marketing video7:44 - You can mark columns as protected in Glide now8:37 - Bubble has a new community stream, Bubble Office Hours!13:02 - Kieran17:57 - Custom domains are now available on Substack19:09 - Sam (@thisdickie on Twitter) built his site using Notion20:31 - You can get Sam’s Notion template on his website (Built in Webflow 🎉)20:35 - Maybe you want to use Super to connect a Notion doc to a custom domain20:46 - Thunkable lets you connect to Google Sheets and Airtable21:38 - We taught a no-code masterclass at the California College of the Arts25:46 - Tally.so Forms26:49 - Tally vs. Typeform30:25 - Index31:50 - Outseta35:45 - AppGyver38:43 - Servicebot39:35 - Pory42:03 - Softr43:31 - Metaranx44:33 - Webflow45:00 - Mackenzie’s Tweet46:14 - Bildr47:35 - BannerBear
10/22/2020 • 53 minutes, 23 seconds
Coda's new Notion import feature
0:22 - Episode begins1:33 - Webflow E-Commerce Update: new product types3:32 - Webflow’s Digital Dollar Store, proceeds going to OTTP-SF4:02 - Webflow has iPhone 12 widths in the Designer already!6:50 - Integromat has been acquired8:36 - Celonis13:06 - Memberstack’s Blog Post: Celebrating New Milestones15:00 - Adalo Updates: Ada Lovelace Day15:45 - Adalo’s Next Chapter16:37 - David Adkin’s Episodes (Interview, Future is No-code)16:56 - The Future is No Code18:43 - Jeremy’s tweet thread20:19 - David’s tweet thread about 3 Reasons Why No-Code Exploded21:12 - Glide Update: You can now assign roles to your app’s users22:16 - Aron Korenblit’s tweet thread on Airtable Scripting22:55 - AATT (Newsletter)23:01 - Carri Craver’s tweet about no-code lists26:06 - Erik Israni’s tweet about no-code dev roles26:42 - Max Joles’s tweet about working in someone else’s no-code project28:43 - Edgar Allan30:10 - Max Joles31:13 - Main episode: Coda released a Notion Importer34:51 - Our Coda Episode42:58 - Ben’s guide for Notion Users moving to Coda
10/16/2020 • 52 minutes, 58 seconds
The most underrated Webflow features
0:22 - Episode begins1:35 - Webflow Mini Lessons are here with Grimur1:49 - McGuire Brannon3:26 - First, Last, Even, Odd Styling is here in Webflow for CMS Items4:16 - E-commerce Discounts are out of beta5:30 - FoxyCart, Shopify6:47 - Webflow Customer Support Team won an award! (S/O to Ben!)7:48 - Finsweet poaches Raymmar Tirado (NoCodeVideo, CloneComp)9:20 - NoCodeDevs Newsletter was on Product Hunt10:09 - Episode 2 of The Flowmingo Show is here (by Mackenzie Child)10:48 - Glide Update: The math column can now do calculations with date and time11:19 - Chris Messina launched an Alfred custom search directory with Pory and Airtable11:58 - Alfred App13:20 - Keyboard Maestro, StreamDeck14:42 - Unqork hits $2B valuation with new fundraise16:57 - Adalo Update: Sign in with Google is here!17:30 - Adalo also offers annual pricing17:39 - PixelGeek’s No-Code Awards18:00 - Makerpad’s T-30 Awards21:02 - Memberstack Updates22:20 - Parabola Updates23:55 - Ben’s cloneable to encourage people to vote — get it here!27:57 - Tweet at us! @visualdevfm28:20 - Discussion begins28:39 - Lacey’s underrated features32:31 - Matt’s underrated features40:10 - Ben’s underrated features
10/8/2020 • 48 minutes, 24 seconds
A first look at Google Tables
0:22 - Episode begins1:07 - Zapier tweeted out their Fastest Growing Apps of 20201:44 - ClickUp, Webflow, Zoom, Netlify2:09 - Webflow surpassed 100,000 customers2:47 - Webflow Update: You can set now set global Canonical Tags4:13 - Airtable Update: Airtable has a new view sidebar5:00 - Airtable's blog post: How to Schedule Google Calendar Events right from within Airtable5:20 - Adalo's blog post: 14 Resources We Use When Creating No Code Apps6:17 - Glide Update: Add deep links in your app6:51 - Glide Update: New event picker for dates7:18 - Lacey's now running the Indie Hacker's no-code community group8:16 - Rosie, Head of Community for Indie Hackers9:10 - WINC9:47 - Pory: Turn your Airtable into a Website10:58 - Sam, the founder of Pory12:28 - Makerpad's 30-day Challenge12:53 - Makerpad is teaching you how to build a community13:19 - Zeroqode Conference: Register here13:56 - Google released an Airtable Clone... Tables14:15 - Episode begins: Google Tables14:20 - Matt's take on Google Tables (Mentioned: Honeycode, Stackby)18:00 - Lacey's take on Google Tables (Mentioned: Killed by Google)21:00 - Ben's take on Google Tables (Mentioned: Pricing page, Templates, Google Material Design)21:21 - Area 12028:49 - Killed by Google35:19 - Appsheet40:16 - Google Colab, Google Data Studio41:34 - Building a website in Google Sites45:50 - Building with Google Tables: Official Tutorial
9/24/2020 • 48 minutes, 6 seconds
Best build strategies when using Webflow
0:22 - Episode begins1:09 - Webflow announced the Webflow World Tour Winners1:19 - Business or E-Commerce Prototype: Zoom Prototype by Sarkis Buniatyan1:41 - Best Enterprise Solution: Webflow Haypi by Finsweet5:25 - Best Integration or Add-on: Vivek Shukla5:56 - Best Social Impact Project: STEAMCycle6:10 - Best Portfolio or Side Project: The Mountaineer by Amit Patel6:25 - Best Cloned Project or Use of a Pre-built Template: Shariar Azad Evan7:23 - Webflow Update: Control font display settings for faster loading8:25 - Built-in text accessibility contrast checker9:54 - Cat Noone of Stark (Listen to our episode with her)10:57 - Webflow listed as one of the top 100 private cloud companies11:30 - Glide Update: Glide released another course on building your own custom tasks12:00 - Glide also released the ability to release your own personal app12:44 - Adalo had a “Make a Clone” challenge13:47 - Adalo’s Two-Minute Tuesday for the Stopwatch component + Lottie component14:00 - Minimum Studio14:28 - Airtable raises $185M and releases 3 huge new features14:52 - Airtable Automations15:44 - Airtable Apps16:12 - Airtable Sync22:00 - Outseta23:00 - Stacker has been funded!25:05 - IFTTT Pro has arrived26:08 - Notion’s API is coming! They’re hiring a Dev Advocate26:27 - Notion’s security flaw28:21 - Integromat responded to Matt’s comment re: Support28:49 - Parabola33:38 - EPISODE: Best Build Strategies for Webflow35:30 - Style Guide36:40 - Wireframing37:15 - Understanding what content you’re going to use before you start38:00 - Sticky notes + building your CMS39:00 - What are the end goals?49:50 - Components + CMS52:00 - Styling responsively53:00 - Using swatches54:11 - Biggest mistakes we made56:20 - Font optimization57:16 - Webflow Interactions57:45 - Dialing in your testing58:05 - Adding internal scripts58:16 - Fathom Analytics58:30 - Calling different JS libraries58:44 - Ben’s pro-tip: Preventing a video from loading on mobile using JS59:45 - Lazy Load (A Webflow default now)1:00:08 - Webflow University1:02:00 - Image Optimizations (TinyPNG, Squoosh App, etc.)1:02:55 - Use SVGs when you can1:03:37 - Use thumbnails when possible in the CMS1:04:00 - Avoid icon fonts1:04:40 - Clean up unused styles1:04:58 - Quick Find (CMD + K or CMD + E)1:05:15 - Webflow 15-sec tutorial on Quick Find
9/17/2020 • 1 hour, 8 minutes, 39 seconds
An interview with Alex Yaseen
0:22 - Episode begins1:40 - Notion’s API is coming soon?2:31 - Notion.vip Newsletter4:13 - Bubble’s new integration with Slack6:10 - Marcel’s tweet / #UnpopularOpinion10:16 - Nelson Abalos Jr (PixelGeek) has launched his community!11:00 - Webflow has updates to Alt Text12:57 - Zapier now has Zap Details!14:30 - Why Ben’s leaving Integromat for Zapier18:15 - Ben’s making a cloneable site that helps share + tweet about social issues
9/4/2020 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 7 seconds
Using code in your no-code project
In this episode, Ben, Matt and Lacey discuss how and why to use code in your no-code projects. Ben also breaks down his process for using code in his projects and shares great resources to give you a head start!
8/27/2020 • 54 minutes, 53 seconds
An interview with David Adkin
In this episode, Ben, Matt, and Lacey chat with Adalo founder, David Adkin on the new Adalo Marketplace Components! David also shares some updates and news about what's next.
8/18/2020 • 56 minutes, 27 seconds
A recap of our AMA from the Stanford no-code class
In this episode, Ben, Matt and Lacey share about being speakers at Stanford's first no-code class and the questions that the students asked regarding no-code tools. And, as always, we cover everything new in no-code!
8/13/2020 • 55 minutes, 17 seconds
Getting over the fear of getting started
In this episode, we do the usual no-code roundup and also discuss how to get over fear of starting. Ben, Matt and Lacey each share their own experiences with failing and winning with product launches and how to get over the fear of starting.
8/4/2020 • 51 minutes, 14 seconds
Webflow vs Editor X
In this episode, we discuss the differences from Wix's Editor X and Webflow. Ben got to play around with Editor X and was surprised by some of the functionality. We break down what types of projects Editor X may be suitable for and which projects seem to be better if built on Webflow.
7/28/2020 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 35 seconds
Memberstack vs. Memberspace vs. Firebase
This week we're discussing MemberStack vs. Memberspace vs. Firebase. We each use our different backgrounds and projects to share which one is our favorite and when you should Memberstack, Memberspace or Firebase in your projects!
7/24/2020 • 55 minutes, 30 seconds
Passive Income with No-Code Ecommerce Tools
In this week's episode we cover the no-code round up and how to start a business with little startup money using no-code tools. We recommend some tools to check out, as well as ways you could get an online business up and running in no time!
7/15/2020 • 1 hour, 5 minutes, 45 seconds
The End of Elliot
In this episode, we talk about everything new in no-code. Then we dive into the end of Elliot E-Commerce. It's always a bummer when a company or tool calls it quits, especially in the no-code space. Matt had his heart set on using Elliot and so we talk about the timeline and lament the end.
7/8/2020 • 48 minutes, 18 seconds
An Interview with Joe Krug
In this episode, we're back with all that's new in no-code. A lot has happened in our time off and we try to catch up. Also, Matt and Lacey talk with Joe Krug of Finsweet about all the amazing tools and resources he's launched, how to pronounce Finsweet, and so much more!
6/23/2020 • 56 minutes, 11 seconds
Black Lives Matter
We didn't feel like talking about no-code this week. Instead, we encourage you to speak up and speak out for what's right. Donate to great causes like Black Lives Matter and EJI. And look to see where you can use what you have to help those in need.
6/2/2020 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
An Interview with Anfernee G
In this episode, we spoke with Anfernee G. about his website, The Big Bed, that was built on Webflow. We learned about what inspired him to create such a stunning website and what kept him motivated throughout the long build. Anfernee is the unofficial champion of Webflow interactions and we were happy to speak with him.
5/26/2020 • 51 minutes, 17 seconds
An Interview with the Memberstack Founders
In today's episode we are talking with the co-founders of Memberstack, Duncan & Tyler! We discuss how they started Memberstack, the funding they received, and what's next for the platform.
5/19/2020 • 1 hour, 14 minutes, 27 seconds
The Future is No-Code
In this episode, we talk with David Adkin from Adalo about his new e-book and miniseries "The Future is No-Code." This project started with one simple idea. What if David could ask a bunch of experts the same questions to help us figure out what exactly “No-Code” is, how it’s going to affect everyone, and why we’re all so excited about it.
5/14/2020 • 41 minutes, 59 seconds
An Interview with Arlan Hamilton
In this episode, Matt and Lacey talk with Arlan Hamilton of Backstage Capital. Arlan went from being homeless to managing a multimillion dollar investment firm, and she shares with us how she did it. We also talk about her newly release book, "It's About Damn Time" and how it's meant to not only encourage founders, but also give them a practical business perspective.
5/12/2020 • 47 minutes, 44 seconds
An Interview with Nelson Abalos
In this episode, we're talking with the legendary Nelson Abalos Jr. — known to many as the PixelGeek. From being employee number #13 at Webflow to leading their popular weekly livestreams + rebuilds, Nelson is commonly known as one of the most recognizable faces in the Webflow community. Nelson shares his start into web development, how he landed a job at Webflow and what he hopes to work on in the future.
5/5/2020 • 1 hour, 13 minutes, 20 seconds
An Interview with Tara Reed
In this episode, we're talking with Tara Reed of AppsWithoutCode - a platform and course that teaches you about how to use no-code tools to build your next app without a technical co-founder. From storytelling to the masses at TedX Detroit to digging in deep on LinkedIn to build Kollecto - her art-based, no-code startup - Tara is the epitome of the no-code movement.
4/28/2020 • 59 minutes, 2 seconds
An Interview with Cat Noone
In this episode, Lacey is joined by Cat Noone from Stark. Stark is a suite of accessibility and compliance tools that are designed for product teams. Cat shares about her background in design and what led her to founding Stark. Additionally, Cat shares about how no code can challenge designers ー and why that's a good thing.
4/21/2020 • 1 hour, 5 minutes, 27 seconds
Typeform vs. Jotform vs. Google Forms
In this episode, Lacey, Ben, and Matt talk about forms — specifically, how do Typeform, Jotform, and Google Forms stack up against each other? How's accessibility in these tools? Does any deliver more value than the other? We're answering all this and more here, and as usual, starting things out with our weekly no-code round-up: your source for the latest no-code updates, releases, and news.
4/14/2020 • 1 hour, 17 minutes, 11 seconds
Sheets vs. Coda vs. Airtable
In this episode, Ben and Matt compare the pros and cons of Google Sheets, Airtable, and Coda for Spreadsheets. When should you use each? Why should you use one over the other? What's your thought process when choosing? Coda is a Spreadsheet? These are all valid questions — and we're answering them here, along with our pros and cons for each. Plus, we're covering the latest in no-code news.
4/9/2020 • 1 hour, 22 minutes, 47 seconds
OK for OK
In this episode, we talk about all the things we missed last week. It's an extensive no-code roundup and we also tackle our current preferred no-code stacks. Then, we talk about what it was like building OK for OK and what we learned.
4/5/2020 • 59 minutes, 12 seconds
No-Code Round Up and COVID-19
In this episode, we have no interview or in-depth topic. One of our #includeher participants had to cancel at the last minute. So this week it's all about the no-code roundup. Also, how can we not talk about COVID-19?
3/17/2020 • 24 minutes, 39 seconds
Softr and Mariam Hakobyan
In this episode, we dive into new things from Glide, Webflow, and Makerpad in our no-code roundup. Then, Lacey has a great talk with Mariam Hakobyan about her no-code tool Softr and her career in tech.
3/11/2020 • 41 minutes, 44 seconds
Parabola Roundtable
In this episode, we have an awesome slate of no-code news and goodness that includes no-code challenges and some new no-code funds! Then, Lacey connects with some women on the Parabola team to talk about what it's like to be a woman working in tech. They also talk about how amazing Parabola is to build with.
3/5/2020 • 1 hour, 14 minutes, 24 seconds
Stacker App
In this episode, we talk about all the new things in no-code! A lot of great stuff from Adalo, Bravo Studio, Draftbit, and more. Also, there's going to be another No Code Conf this year! Then we dive into a great tool called Stacker App.
2/25/2020 • 1 hour, 39 seconds
An Interview with Max Lind
In this episode, we have a lengthy no-code round-up where we talk about SquareSpace, Stacker, No Code Report, and so much more! After the round-up, we have a great interview with the fantastic Max Lind!
2/17/2020 • 1 hour, 31 minutes, 57 seconds
Can You Have a Career as a Visual Developer?
In this episode, we cover all the latest news in our no-code roundup. Glide has more new features, and what is Wix doing? Also, we talk with Marco Cornacchia about whether it's possible to have a career as a Visual Developer.
2/12/2020 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 22 seconds
Coda
Today, we're talking about Coda — Ben's favorite doc maker that he believes is the best doc maker out right now, and comparing it to Matt and Lacey's favorite doc maker, Notion. With features like Automation to eliminate boring manual tasks, Packs to integrate everything from Figma to YouTube to Slack right within your doc, and Views to completely bring your data to life, Coda becomes more than a doc-maker — it's your own web app!
2/4/2020 • 50 minutes
An Interview with Bram Kanstein
Join us for Visual Dev FM's first ever interview! Today, we're talking to Bram Kanstein about his journey into entrepreneurship, his 2-year stint in Medical School and how he pivoted into No Code MVP, monetizing your no-code product / skills, and much more.
1/29/2020 • 1 hour, 40 seconds
The No Codies
In this episode, we talk about the upcoming No Codies awards, the categories, and how you can nominate and vote for your favorite no-code tools and makers.
1/21/2020 • 35 minutes, 14 seconds
How to Price No-Code Projects
n this episode, we talk about the ins-and-outs of pricing + scoping a NoCode project. We go over things to think about on your end, questions to ask the client, red flags to look for, and much more. Hope you enjoy!
1/14/2020 • 1 hour, 12 minutes, 5 seconds
Bravo Studio App
In this episode we cover the latest in no-code and talk about what it's like to build mobile apps using Figma and Bravo Studio!
1/7/2020 • 38 minutes, 54 seconds
Visual Dev School
In this episode we talk about what's new in no-code. We also talk about the newly announced Visual Dev School and how it's going to work.
12/17/2019 • 41 minutes, 10 seconds
The Webflow Wordpress Plugin
In this episode, we talk about the Webflow Wordpress plugin and how you can use it to bring No-Code to your Wordpress installation.
12/9/2019 • 39 minutes, 41 seconds
Zapier vs. Integromat vs. Parabola
In this episode we talk about three popular automation tools that no-code makers use and compare their pros and cons.
12/3/2019 • 55 minutes, 37 seconds
Building an Upvote System With No Code
In this episode we talk about how you can use no-code tools to build simple upvote systems similar to Product Hunt.
11/25/2019 • 37 minutes, 49 seconds
No Code Conf Recap
In this episode we talk about all the happenings from No Code Conf. Buckle in for our favorite sessions and highlights from two awesome days of #nocode!
11/18/2019 • 51 minutes, 28 seconds
Tinder, but for Employers and Employees
In this episode, we talk with Brigid Hoban and Mary Siems about their idea for an app to pair job hunters with employers. Matt and I will be building their app in the coming weeks.
11/11/2019 • 44 minutes, 29 seconds
Building a Meetup Site with Webflow and Zapier
In this episode, we talk about rebuilding meetup.com functionality with #nocode using Weblfow and Zapier. It's time to take your meetup to the next level!
11/5/2019 • 32 minutes, 41 seconds
No Code Conference
In this episode, we talk about Webflow's upcoming #nocode conference aptly titled "No Code Conf." The conference is celebrating the future of visual development— and the makers behind the movement.
10/29/2019 • 28 minutes, 35 seconds
Building No Code Apps with Glide
In this episode, we talk about what it's like to use Glide to build an app powered by Google Sheets. Glide turns spreadsheets into beautiful, easy-to-use apps.
10/15/2019 • 46 minutes, 34 seconds
An Interview With Lacey Kesler
In this episode, we chat with Lacey Kesler! Lacey is the found of No Code Creators and is an awesome voice in the #nocode space. We hope you enjoy her story and insights!
10/7/2019 • 33 minutes, 34 seconds
Building a Blog with No Code (Pt. 2)
In this episode, we jump into the weeds of building a blog using Webflow. We cover adding commenting systems, and replace Wordpress plugins. We also cover the differences between Squarespace and Wordpress as well.
10/1/2019 • 37 minutes, 37 seconds
Building a Blog with No Code (Pt. 1)
In this, the very first episode of the Visual Developers Podcast, we talk about our goals for this show and our site. We also talk about what goes into building a good blog and how to build a great one without using code.