182 | Low-Code as a Medium For High-Speed Developers

Ray Deck, a seasoned data scientist and founder of State Change AI, talks about the evolving landscape of software development with the rise of no code and low code platforms. He explains how these tools are not just for non-technical founders but also offer significant advantages to experienced developers. The episode explores the practical applications of no code tools in business and how they can lead to faster, more efficient product development.Show Notes00:00 - Introduction to the episode and guest Ray Deck01:02 - Ray’s background in data science and founding State Change AI03:01 - The concept of no code and low code and their impact on accessibility07:06 - Choosing between no code, low code, and traditional coding09:12 - Pitching no code tools to developers14:01 - When to use no code vs. custom developmentOutSystemsMendixXanoFlutter FlowWeWebWebflow24:06 - Automation as a critical component of no code solutionsZapierBuildShipFastGen32:00 - Discussing State Change AI’s role in the no code ecosystemBubble39:27 - Picks and PlugsJames's Pick: Powerstep Inserts - High-quality shoe inserts for added comfort.James's Plug: Learn Build Teach Community - A Discord community for developersBekah's Pick: Flux Footwear - Zero drop shoes ideal for walking, weightlifting, and runningBekah's Plug: 29 Days of Open Source Series on Dev.to - Highlighting open-source alternatives to proprietary software.Ray's Pick: Ollama - Open-source platform for running large language models locally.Ray's Plug: State Change AI YouTube Channel - Focusing on the hardest projects in no code and low code.