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What tools to use for small in house applications?

Supabase Microsoft PowerApps Apache Camel Airtable
  1. An open source Firebase alternative
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    If you wanted to go a bit more complex, maybe Firebase (Google) or Supabase (stupid name, but backed by YC and Mozilla) could get the job done.

    #Developer Tools #Realtime Backend / API #Backend As A Service 428 social mentions

  2. Microsoft PowerApps provides tools to create, customize, share and run apps.
    Maybe Airtable, PowerApps, or AppSheet would work for you? It sounds like your business folks are already familiar with doing things in Excel so this might nudge you toward more standardized data with APIs for more programatic access.

    #Mobile App Dev Platform #Application Builder #Mobile Apps 12 social mentions

  3. Apache Camel is a versatile open-source integration framework based on known enterprise integration patterns.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    If you need to stick with spreadsheets I agree with the suggestion of Python--or Java, I used to automate a bunch of business processes with Apache Camel.

    #Data Integration #ETL #Open Source 12 social mentions

  4. Airtable works like a spreadsheet but gives you the power of a database to organize anything. Sign up for free.
    Maybe Airtable, PowerApps, or AppSheet would work for you? It sounds like your business folks are already familiar with doing things in Excel so this might nudge you toward more standardized data with APIs for more programatic access.

    #No Code #Spreadsheets #Databases 129 social mentions

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