September 18, 2021

Discussions

What are your favorite tools to brainstorm?

Sticky notes on a wall? Random ideas on a whiteboard? Outlining or mind-mapping apps? Kanban cards, notes connected in a Roam Research-style wiki, random ideas scribbled down on paper until somethi...

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Figma + Eagle + iPad. I've had a lot of success using Figma to brainstorm ideas (for personal pr... 4 points

One of our team's favorite ways to brainstorm in-person has always been with either a whiteboard ... 4 points

To come up with ideas, I love using Feedly. It pulls in content on a particular topic from severa... 2 points

What is the ideal tool for financial planning and budgeting (+cash flow forecast) for a small startup that is not Excel?

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Someone asked a similar question recently and the team from Pry wrote back: https://capiche.com/q... 4 points

Asked a few finance leaders in the Vendr community to see what they think and here's what I got b... 2 points

What do developers and designers look for in a no-code/low-code platform when creating apps?

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I've used a variety of low-code platforms for web/app development and the one's that shine are th... 2 points

How to put real-time content in your website and app, with a no-code platform?

I want to put real-time content—e.g. in sports live commentary—apps and websites. But, I want to do this task on a No-code platform. Please suggest.

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My first thought here would be to pull data in from an RSS feed. Say you have a blog with live up... 2 points

Where is the live content coming from? The answer @maguay gave is better than what I would have t... 2 points

We are doing something similar using RSS feed in a no-code app. Basically we needed a quick solut... 1 points

Thoughts on Retool?

I've been using Retool for a bit to build internal tools, and I'm becoming a fan of this type of system. If you haven't seen it, check it out: https://retool.com/. I really like the concept, defi...

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I'm a big fan of Retool too, really useful if you need to build something quick and know a limite... 4 points

I like Retool, however I feel like it adds some new challenges and create new learning curve. Dep... 4 points

I love "backend as a service"but Retool is a bit too complex for me (not great with queries and f... 4 points

As a movie theatre with multiple online movie offerings as well, I need a social media planner that doesn't need a lot of bells and whistles. Assume one person will be doing the posting. Assume no direct sales will occur. Need to replace Studiorriffic

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I'd recommend Buffer as a simple, clean tool for social media scheduling. Their free plan also in... 1 points

Thank you for your thoughts! This will be one of the weekend projects! Have a good one! 1 points

what do you listen to when coding?

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i like having some background audio going, but nothing with lyrics. i have quite a collection of ... 2 points

Rage against the machine and SCOTUS oral hearings. It depends on my mood. 2 points

I write copy more than code, and find songs with lyrics tend to be distracting while writing if I... 1 points

How should I get Google Sheets to help manage an interactive inventory sheet?

I've tried using pivot tables from a master data list we update: We have over 50 beer taps in 3 different locations. I originally used other pivot tables to pull data to an area I wanted the upda...

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I think you might need a macro in Google Sheets to do the sorting of the beer as you mentioned. C... 2 points

The QUERY() function might do what you need. 1 points

The Notion API is here—how are you using it?

Notion's API is finally live in public beta, with new Notion Zapier integrations ready to automate your Notion databases at least. Have you set up any Notion automations yet? How do you plan to us...

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I'm going to use it to build a tracker for application crashes on Kubernetes. Explanation: I'm C... 2 points

I have a whole list of ideas but I'm going to surf the Zapier integration for now and build some ... 2 points

I've been looking to integrate email with Notion. I want to send an email to create a page inside... 2 points