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Low-Code in the Age of AI and Going Enterprise, with Howie Liu from Airtable
Jul 25, 2024
Howie Liu, co-founder and CEO of Airtable, shares insights from his experience growing a low-code platform that serves half a million organizations. He discusses the ambitious Cobuilder launch and the evolution of Airtable into an enterprise app with integrated AI. The conversation dives into the misconceptions surrounding app versus platform models, the promising future of low-code amid AI advancements, and the essential support enterprises need for AI adoption. Liu also explores how code generation technologies can complement no-code solutions.
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Quick takeaways
- Airtable transitioned from basic productivity tool to enterprise app platform embracing low-code and AI.
- Airtable prioritizes AI integration and education to empower users and streamline workflows.
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Airtable's Evolution and Democratizing App Platforms
Airtable has evolved from being seen as a 'spreadsheet on steroids' to a robust app platform that democratizes app creation for non-developers. Inspired by the platform model at Salesforce, Airtable aimed to create an accessible app platform that caters to a wider audience, including citizen developers. By offering an intuitive interface resembling a spreadsheet, Airtable bridges the gap between complex app platforms and user-friendly collaboration tools.
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