Ask HN: Is “No Code” the future of web/app dev?
It's been "the future" for 40-ish years now, with dozens (if not hundreds) of failed attempts. At some point, one has to wonder: are we there yet? If not, why aren't we? To me it seems logical that designers should one day be building frontends through visual interfaces that are almost as malleable as tools like Sketch. It seems to me that many features from design programs (like Framer) seek to make design closer to development, and we've even seen a Git for design workflows. So why hasn't it happened yet, and will it ever?
Why it failed
It's been "the future" for 40-ish years now, with dozens (if not hundreds) of failed attempts. At some point, one has to wonder: are we there yet? If not, why aren't we? To me it seems logical that designers should one day be building frontends through visual
- Kind
- startup
- Status
- Shut down
- Inventor
- zaksingh
- Ended
- 2020
- Source
- hackernews