Inside the book

Table of contents

Ten chapters of pragmatic answers — from building your first low-code app to creating your own low-code tool. And you can read the first two chapters for free.

  1. 01

    Basic Low-Code Questions and Answers

    • What is NOT low-code?

    • So, what is low-code then?

    • Is low-code for me? Can I trust low-code has a bright future?

    • How to read this book?

  2. 02

    How to Create My First Low-Code Application?

    • Phase 1 – Modeling your software application

    • Phase 2 – Generating your software application

  3. 03

    What Do I Need to Model?

    • Is UML still relevant today? Why should I care?

    • How do I model the data the app will manage?

    • How do I model the functionality of the app?

    • How do I model the UI of the app?

    • Do I need to manually generate all the models?

    • How can I be sure my models are good?

    • How do I model that other specific dimension so important for my project?

  4. 04

    How Do I Get My App from the Models?

    • Executable models

    • Model interpretation vs model compilation

    • How to get my app via model interpretation?

    • How to get my app via model compilation?

  5. 05

    Can I Follow a Low-Code Approach to Generate AI Apps?

    • How do I model AI features in low-code tools?

    • Can I create pure AI components using a low-code approach?

    • What else should I keep in mind when modeling AI features?

  6. 06

    What Low-Code Tool Should I Use?

  7. 07

    How to Improve the Chances of Success of My Low-Code Project?

  8. 08

    How to Build My Own Low-Code Tool?

    • What are my first steps?

    • How to create my own modeling language

    • How to create my own code generator

  9. 09

    How Low-Code Relates to Other Software Development Concepts?

    • Is low-code compatible with agile methodologies?

    • Is no-code the same as low-code?

    • Low-code / no-code approaches

    • Is Generative AI going to kill low-code?

    • Is low-code compatible with domain-driven design approaches?

  10. 10

    Where is Low-Code Going Next?