All successful modern businesses engage in app development at some point.
App Development
21 June 2022 • 2 minutes • Written by Eban Escott
In this series of articles, world renowned experts will introduce you to some of the core concepts of MDE and unlock you on your journey to build better software.
App Development
27 August 2022 • 3 minutes
This article is the third piece in the ‘What is Series’ by Codebots. To further understand what model-to-model (M2M) transformations are and how they work, Jordi Cabot takes us on a transformative journey on M2M and all things models.
App Development
28 July 2022 • 10 minutes
Code generators are ubiquitous in software engineering and when they are understood, they can lead to all sorts of benefits. From scaffolding generation like in Ruby on Rails, to REST API generation like Swagger Codegen, there are a lot of useful code generation tools available.
App Development
25 October 2021 • 12 minutes
In this article, we are going to use some science to delve into the real reasons why developers don’t test. Once you have a better understanding of this, you will know how to implement some tips to get those tests written!
App Development
08 September 2021 • 3 minutes
Jordi Cabot discusses the importance of MDE becoming transparent.
App Development
25 August 2021 • 3 minutes
Do you want to take a deep dive into Model-Driven Engineering and Model-Driven Development. We’ve compiled our top picks to get you started.
App Development
06 June 2021 • 3 minutes
Introducing the founding member within the Codebots Partner Program, WorkingMouse.
App Development
11 May 2021 • 6 minutes
Down the Streams without a Paddle. A whitewater introduction to Java’s Stream processing library.
App Development
06 May 2021 • 2 minutes
Codebots has launched a new product offering called Generate that is now available right within Visual Studio Code. Software developers can generate a full-stack C# application shaving weeks off their usual development time.
App Development
19 April 2021 • 7 minutes
Since C# 9, source generators have added another way for developers to generate code. There are lots of intriguing use cases that could help out with a bunch of different development tasks. Let’s take a look at how this new technology can be used with C#Bot.
App Development
05 March 2021 • 2 minutes
Professor Dimitris Kolovos from the University of York introduces the concept of Model-Driven Engineering.
App Development
25 February 2021 • 18 minutes
This article is for developers who want to convince their managers that Codebots is a tool worth using. Owning your Intellectual Property (IP), boosting quality, and saving time are all things that managers love to hear about. So, while they get what they want, you can learn and play with some new frameworks and deliver applications with confidence.
App Development
12 February 2021 • 11 minutes
There is a lot of talk about how a product should be priced, but not much talk about how you should price building a software application. In this article, I discuss some different approaches for software development companies on how they can price their service.
App Development
17 December 2020 • 12 minutes
When Codebots rebuilt codebots.com authors happily became coders. In this article, we will tell you how and why we made this change and how you might do the same!
App Development
19 November 2020 • 5 minutes
Codebots make development fast, and so we rebuilt codebots.com to be the same. In this article we’ll show you how this feat was accomplished for our production site and how you might do the same!
App Development
04 February 2020 • 3 minutes
Microservices are a software development technique that arranges an application as a collection of loosely coupled services.
App Development
04 February 2020 • 11 minutes
Rapid application development (RAD) is a methodology that focuses on - as the name indicates - developing rapidly through frequent iterations and continuous feedback. As the demand for new software and features skyrockets in our modern tech era, RAD has become an increasingly popular development method in business globally.
App Development
24 October 2019 • 5 minutes
Source code is a set of instructions that a computer program will follow. It’s the genetic makeup of your application or website. When you don’t own your source code, you are 100% at the mercy of the development firm that built your app.
App Development
05 March 2019 • 5 minutes
Multiexperience development platforms (MXDPs) help organisations to rapidly scale their applications across a range of platforms and devices.
App Development
05 March 2019 • 9 minutes
Most modern app building tools are lumped together under the banner of low-code; however, a split is emerging. Some platforms help developers be more productive and some help non-developers become developers.
App Development
28 May 2018 • 3 minutes
If you work in any industry related to software development, you should be familiar with the term “Technical Debt”, but what the heck does it mean?!
App Development
16 April 2018 • 5 minutes
This issue with prototyping is so serious even Marcin Treder (UXPin, CEO) says it is the biggest problem in the design industry. Considering UXPin is a company by designers and for designers, we clearly have a problem.
App Development
21 December 2017 • 2 minutes
Version control is a fact of life for any software project. Whether you’re writing code with a bunch of other people, or it’s just you doing your own thing in your spare time, you need to find a way to manage the different versions of your software, the features you develop, and what you’re releasing to the public.
App Development
20 December 2017 • 2 minutes
Software development teams use environments to create “stages” as they progress apps through the development process.
App Development
21 August 2017 • 4 minutes
Agile is a buzzword that’s been circulating around the IT industry for some time now. It’s been gaining traction over the years and is now the favoured development approach for many development teams. Codebots is no exception.