Cracking the low-code: quick and easy apps

Cracking the low-code: quick and easy apps
The low-code movement is here to stay and is gradually changing what it means to be a software developer. (Image: Getty)
Peter Griffin
Wellington startup Atomic.io revealed this week it had raised $5 million in a Series A funding round that attracted some of the tech sector’s most seasoned entrepreneurs and investors.Atomic bills itself as a “low code” development platform that lets you plug customer service tools into a smartphone or web app, rather than having to build it yourself from scratch. You could automate the status of an insurance claim in your app or step someone through a complicated bank compliance process.Most large customer-facing compani...

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