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/

Philip Lakin, CEO of NoCodeOps, shares his firsthand experience of the company's acquisition by Zapier. He delves into the journey of transitioning teams and the significant role of community in their success. Lakin provides valuable insights on fundraising, emphasizing the importance of relationships and transparency. He discusses the rise of no-code tools and the transformative impact of AI and automation on business operations. This engaging conversation highlights the emotional aspects of entrepreneurship and the evolving landscape of no-code solutions.

In this engaging discussion, Andreas, the CEO of Toddle, unveils the compelling reasons behind the company's groundbreaking decision to go open source. He dives into how this shift will reshape their business model and foster innovation amidst fierce competition. The conversation also touches on the significance of community engagement and funding strategies that support their vision. Additionally, listeners gain insights into the challenges and future goals facing no-code tools in a rapidly evolving tech landscape.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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