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No Code & Code

12 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -

Stories of how the most successful companies use no-code tools alongside their engineering teams. We're learning why they picked the tools they did, how they've overcome scaling obstacles, and how they've learned to collaborate with engineering, on both a cultural and technical level.

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Episodes

Chris Obdam - founding enterprise no-code platform Betty Blocks & growing to 192 employees

November 25, 2020 20:23 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MB

This episode of The No Code & Code Podcast features Chris Obdam, CEO and Co-Founder of Betty Blocks. Chris starts by giving insight into how and why he and his brother first started Betty Blocks and then dives into how Betty Blocks benefitted from finding its target audience right from the start. He goes into detail about how focusing on their target group of enterprise companies meant honing in on building bigger and more complex applications instead of smaller, more general tools for inde...

Mitchell Wright - how Lambda School reached a $150m valuation with Airtable, Zapier, and Salesforce

September 29, 2020 14:00 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MB

All of Lambda School's engineers were teaching class, so they got creative and used no-code tools to scale the school. The no-code stack lasted up to ~125 employees, which is likely a record.

Michael Gill – Leading with low-code as a CTO, and making Clutch.io the default tool for frontend development

September 21, 2020 14:00 - 37 minutes - 33.9 MB

Michael Gill, CTO at GPS Trackit, uses the low-code tool Clutch for all frontend development. He covers how he convinced his engineering team to take this path, and what was the result.

Vlad Leytus – scaling no-code MVP for startups like Dividend Finance ($365m raised) and apps for enterprises like HP & Lenovo

September 14, 2020 10:57 - 1 hour - 78.5 MB

Vlad Leytus first started working with no-code as an MBA student at Harvard in 2013. He had an idea for an application that he wanted to launch, but he didn’t have any programming skills or finances to spend on hiring. He was introduced to Bubble by a classmate and spent days and nights becoming an expert on the platform. In 2015, he and his co-founder, Andrew, quit their jobs in management consulting and analytics to build what would eventually become Airdev. Vlad starts by discussing how ...

Why I Started The No Code & Code Podcast

September 14, 2020 08:35 - 3 minutes - 3.41 MB

Welcome to the No Code and Code podcast, hosted by David Head. David started using no-code almost a decade ago, and since then, he has led the no-code team at a Y Combinator backed startup that he co-founded called Sixty, worked on migrating no-code to code as an engineer at Lambda School, consulted numerous companies on scaling their no-code stack, and more. David draws upon his expertise when interviewing guests on the podcast who range from founding teams building no-code stacks, to engi...

Mitchell Wright

September 07, 2020 14:00 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MB

In this episode of The No Code & Code Podcast, Mitchell Wright, Senior Manager of Growth and Strategy at Lambda School, sits down with us to share his expertise and experience with building Lambda’s foundation using no-code and scaling it to serve over 2,500 students. Mitchell discusses the difficulties behind bridging the gap between technical and non-technical users, especially in a situation where the no-code stack is initially set up by the operations team, but later used by th...

Peter O'Malley – hitting 500k Zapier zaps per month and fostering trust with his CTO to use no-code tools

September 01, 2020 08:55 - 1 hour - 64.4 MB

Peter O’Malley is the co-founder of Advisable, a marketplace for hiring freelancers. Peter made the decision to build part of his company on a no-code stack, predominantly Airtable and Zapier, because of the increased iteration and testing speed it allowed. Peter talks about the importance of filtering for startup engineers who are open and receptive to using no-code tools during the hiring process, and suggests asking them the question, “what is your opinion on no-code building?”. He goes...

Jason Barone – migrating Uber's 1,000+ Squarespace sites to code, and his journey from auto mechanic to Senior Design Engineer

August 31, 2020 23:02 - 1 hour - 73.9 MB

In this episode of the No Code & Code podcast, Jason Barone takes us on his journey from auto mechanic to a senior design engineer at Uber in San Francisco. He talks about starting his own business building websites, which led him to become one of the top Squarespace freelancers, which in turn helped him land a job at Uber. Because Jason was a non-technical designer, he started looking for what we know today as no-code tools over 15 years ago. This led him to Squarespace back in 2006 when t...

Jason Barone

August 31, 2020 23:02 - 1 hour - 73.9 MB

In this episode of the No Code & Code podcast, Jason Barone takes us on his journey from auto mechanic to a senior design engineer at Uber in San Francisco. He talks about starting his own business building websites, which led him to become one of the top Squarespace freelancers, which in turn helped him land a job at Uber. Because Jason was a non-technical designer, he started looking for what we know today as no-code tools over 15 years ago. This led him to Squarespace back in 20...

Vlad Leytus

August 31, 2020 22:57 - 1 hour - 78.5 MB

Vlad Leytus first started working with no-code as an MBA student at Harvard in 2013. He had an idea for an application that he wanted to launch, but he didn’t have any programming skills or finances to spend on hiring. He was introduced to Bubble by a classmate and spent days and nights becoming an expert on the platform. In 2015, he and his co-founder, Andrew, quit their jobs in management consulting and analytics to build what would eventually become Airdev. Vlad starts by discus...

Peter O'Malley

August 31, 2020 08:55 - 1 hour - 64.4 MB

Peter O’Malley is the co-founder of Advisable, a marketplace for hiring freelancers. Peter made the decision to build part of his company on a no-code stack, predominantly Airtable and Zapier, because of the increased iteration and testing speed it allowed. Peter talks about the importance of filtering for startup engineers who are open and receptive to using no-code tools during the hiring process, and suggests asking them the question, “what is your opinion on no-code building?”....

Why We Started The No Code & Code Podcast

August 18, 2020 20:35 - 3 minutes - 3.41 MB

Welcome to the No Code and Code podcast by Bridge, hosted by David Head. David started using no-code almost a decade ago, and since then, he has led the no-code team at a Y Combinator backed startup that he co-founded called Sixty, worked on migrating no-code to code as an engineer at Lambda School, consulted numerous companies on scaling their no-code stack, and more. David draws upon his expertise when interviewing guests on the podcast who range from founding teams building no-c...

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