Low Code Development is a method of software development in which developers use visual user interfaces and modular building blocks to create applications more quickly and easily. An application can either be part of a ERP software or
Here are some of the most important advantages of Low-code development:
- Faster developmentLow-code development enables developers to create applications much faster than with conventional programming. This is because developers do not have to waste time writing complex algorithms and code structures, but can instead use ready-made building blocks and tools.
- Lower costsBecause the development of applications is faster, companies can also save costs. They don't have to spend so many hours developing and implementing software and can use their resources for other tasks.
- Easier maintenanceBecause low-code applications are modular and standardized, they are also easier to maintain and update. It is easier to make changes to an application without affecting the rest of the system.
- Less dependence on developersLow-code development allows users to create applications without the need for in-depth technical knowledge. This allows companies to reduce their dependence on specialized developers and have the ability to create applications in-house.
- Better cooperationLow-code development encourages collaboration between developers, designers and other teams involved in creating applications. Because everyone is working on the same platform, collaboration can be smoother and more effective.
- FlexibilityLow-code development enables developers to adapt applications more quickly to changing business requirements. By using modular building blocks, they can quickly add new features or update existing modules to meet the needs of the business.
Overall, low-code development offers a variety of benefits for companies that want to create applications faster, easier and more cost-effectively. It is an effective tool for companies that want to optimize their development processes and achieve their business goals.
Claris FileMaker as a low-code development platform
Claris FileMaker provides a low-code development environment that allows users to create custom applications quickly and easily. Here are the steps you can follow to get started with low-code development in FileMaker:
- PlanningStart planning your application by defining your business requirements, processes and objectives. Identify the key areas of your application and outline the layouts you need.
- Data modelingDesign your data model by defining the tables, fields, and relationships that your application needs. FileMaker has an integrated data modeling wizard to help you design your data structure.
- Layout designCreate your layouts by using FileMaker's drag-and-drop feature to place fields, buttons, tabs, and other elements on your layouts. Use layout design to define the look and behavior of your application.
- AutomationUse scripts to define the automation of your application. Scripts allow you to execute actions when users click buttons, change fields or other events occur.
- Provision: Publish your application on the FileMaker Serverso that users can access it. You can also deploy your application as a standalone desktop or mobile application.
With these steps, you can create a custom application in FileMaker without needing in-depth programming knowledge. FileMaker also offers a number of built-in features that allow you to configure functions such as data storage, user permissions and security.
Personal support for low-code app development
As part of our Support Plus packages, we offer you personal support for the development of low-code apps with Claris FileMaker or with our gFM-Business ERP software to. Our hourly rate is based entirely on your needs. With our Support Plus package, you can contact us at any time if you need help developing your own FileMaker solution or customizing or extending the gFM Business ERP software
gFM-Business as a low-code ERP system
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gFM-Business is a low-code platform that enables users to create custom applications for various business areas such as CRMorder management, merchandise management, accounting and more.
Below you will find some of the most important advantages of gFM-Business as a low-code platform:
- Rapid developmentWith gFM-Business you can develop applications much faster than with conventional programming. You can use pre-built blocks and functions to quickly prototype your application and perform iterative development processes.
- Lower costsBy using gFM Business, companies can save costs as they do not need large development teams and can deploy faster. With Claris FileMaker Pro, the platform offers a powerful development environment with which other business apps can also be created quickly and easily.
- Modular approachgFM-Business is based on a modular approach that allows users to create applications from pre-built modules and functions. This simplifies development and allows you to react quickly to new requirements or changes in your business.
- FlexibilitygFM-Business is a flexible platform that allows users to customize and extend applications to meet the specific needs of their business. The platform also supports the integration of third-party tools and extensions to add even more functionality.
- Easy maintenanceBecause gFM-Business is based on a modular approach, it is also easier to maintain and update. Users can easily replace or update modules without affecting the entire application.
- Less dependence on developersgFM-Business is designed to be used by users with limited programming skills. This allows companies to reduce their dependence on specialized developers and create applications in-house.
Overall, as a low-code platform, gFM-Business offers many advantages for companies that want to optimize their development processes and achieve their business goals. It is a cost-effective, flexible and fast way to create custom applications that meet the specific needs of your business.
