Softer enables easy app creation without coding skills, empowering users in tool development.
No code tools are gaining traction, offering practical benefits and driving self-sufficiency in tool creation.
Softer's success stems from a user-centric approach, fostering collaboration and community-driven innovation.
Deep dives
Softer: Empowering Non-Technical Users with No Code Platform
Softer allows non-technical individuals to build apps, client portals, and dashboards on top of Airtable without coding. This no code movement addresses the challenge of hiring engineers to build tools internally. Companies like Softer empower users to create their tools, fueling a shift towards self-sufficiency in tool development.
Simplicity and Growth of No Code Movement
The podcast discusses the evolution and growth of the no code movement over the past years. It highlights the increasing awareness of the possibilities that no code tools offer in contrast to the skepticism prevalent previously. With the market still in its early stages, companies are realizing the practical benefits of no code solutions.
Softer's User-Friendly Platform and Broad Applications
Softer's platform boasts simplicity in creating custom applications with minimal learning curves. With close to 50,000 users, it caters to a diverse range of customers from entrepreneurs to Fortune 500 companies. The platform's appeal lies in facilitating the digitization of businesses and enabling users to build various types of applications.
Community Building and Recognition
Softer's success is attributed to its passionate community members who actively engage and share their creations. The platform's community-driven approach fosters user empowerment and collaboration. Notable achievements, like winning Product Hunt's 'Product of the Year,' showcase user appreciation and highlight the platform's impact.
Future Prospects and Evolution of No Code Tools
Looking ahead, the podcast delves into the future of no code technology and its impact on various industries. Education plays a key role in raising awareness about the potential of no code solutions. By prioritizing simplicity, platforms like Softer aim to empower users and drive innovation through accessible and user-friendly tools.
Mariam Hakobyan is the co-founber and CEO of Softr. Softr is an easy-to-use no-code platform to build powerful websites, web-apps and client portals from Airtable, in 10 minutes. With Softr, non-technical users can easily build web-apps that previously would’ve required engineering resources.
Softr is riding the No-Code wave, and in this discussion Packy and Mariam discuss the progress of No-Code, how it will transform the ways in which we work, and why Softr is well positioned to become a leading player within the industry.
Mariam also shares how Softr won Product Hunt’s Golden Kitty Award for Product of the Year, what building a community actually looks like, and the importance of building easy-to-use products.
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