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Airscript, Airkit’s programming language, is what allows for the multitude of powerful features our low-code platform offers. Writing our own programming language allows for a very powerful custom feature set (e.g. variable level metadata boxing which allows us to track sensitive information across the whole system – blog on this coming soon). However, it also […]

Adam Evans is one of the co-founders of Airkit and it’s CTO. Adam previously was an Entrepreneur in Residence at Morganthaler and co-founded RelateIQ which was purchased by Salesforce.  He leads Airkit’s engineering and product team with a unique blend of technical know-how, business savvy, and a strong product vision.   Airkit recently released  Airkit […]

I had recently looked at automating Airkit’s our onboarding process for Slack and realized there was an opportunity to utilize an Airkit platform to create a Slack app. So rather than having a developer tackle a complex server-side application for this Slack application, I wanted to see if I could build out this Slack app […]

Application Overview Queueing applications were everywhere the past few years to help with capacity constraints and social distancing in public areas. From Yelp Waitlist experiences companies like WaitWhile, they allowed customers to sign up using a QR code or a phone number, and the customer would get a text message when their turn in line […]

Airkit is a Platform as a Service (PaaS) that helps businesses rapidly develop customer applications: “Crawford has already achieved a 20x reduction in development times while reducing total cost of ownership for app development by $13M over three years.” If you aren’t familiar with Airkit, or Low-Code in general, here are the benefits: 1) Reduce […]

I use Calendly a lot in my day to day to book meetings that fit within my schedule, and as I continued to use it, I wanted to see if I could build the core functionality of the tool in Airkit. There were a few things I wanted to make sure we could do in […]

A few weeks ago, in preparation for releasing version 18.1 of Airkit, some coworkers and I were stress-testing the new animation functionality. We started with the basics, things we imagined might be among the most common use cases: building out a customized progress bar, associating an animation with the appearance of a warning label so […]

Authors: Jeff Whitehead, CIO Airkit and Zhenyu Li, Staff Engineer, Airkit Many developers are skeptical of low code, as they have little or a previous negative experience with them (typically as too limiting in their capabilities), but Airkit is a different Low Code experience – designed for leverage and rapid development, with the power that […]

A standard mental exercise that all software engineers and web developers inevitably participate in is looking at a piece of software or an application, and thinking to themselves: “How would I make that?” It can come from either a stylistic interest, wanting to see what their take or spin on the product could be, but […]

The market has spoken: There’s no longer any question that Software as a Service (SaaS) can quickly bring big value into your business. There are many advantages to SaaS, but there have also been adoption challenges which are especially acute for large enterprises and those operating in regulated industries such as Healthcare, Banking, Insurance and […]