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No-Code Economist

No-Code Solution Defects: 88%?

Almost certainly, because that's the rate for spreadsheet defects.

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Bill french
Sep 22, 2023
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Spreadsheets ushered in the no-code revolution, probably 10 years before you were born. It began in the early 1980s with VisiCalc, about the time I was cutting my teeth on Microsoft Basic and other spreadsheet tools like MultiPlan, and eventually Lotus 1-2-3.

These were the first no-code tools, and like modern no-code platforms, they transformed domain e…

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