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Democratizing Application Development with Betty Blocks

You're reading from   Democratizing Application Development with Betty Blocks Build powerful applications that impact business immediately with no-code app development

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803230993
Length 296 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Reinier van Altena Reinier van Altena
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Preface 1. Part 1: Citizen Development
2. Chapter 1: What Can You Build with Betty Blocks as a Citizen Developer FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Collaboration between Citizen Developers and Coders Using Betty Blocks 4. Part 2: First Steps on the Betty Blocks Platform
5. Chapter 3: Governance on Betty Blocks 6. Chapter 4: An Introduction to Data Modeling 7. Chapter 5: The Page Builder 8. Chapter 6: Creating a New Application from a Template 9. Chapter 7: Prototyping an Application 10. Part 3: Building Your First Application
11. Chapter 8: The To-Do Application 12. Chapter 9: The ToDo Application – Actions and Interactions 13. Chapter 10: Case Management Application 14. Chapter 11: Case Management – Pages and Actions 15. Part 4: The Pro-Coder
16. Chapter 12: Pro-Coder Features 17. Chapter 13: The Back Office 18. Index 19. Other Books You May Enjoy

Setting up the data model

As you’ve seen, there are multiple ways of setting up your data model: you can do it from the page builder as well as while building your page. I’d recommend starting with designing your data model as much as you can before building the pages. This doesn’t mean you have to build all the models and properties at the start of your project, but having a good outline can help you quickly catch any mistakes, so you don’t have to repair these later. You can always add more properties or models as you move along with your project, of course – it doesn’t have to be perfect from the start.

In this project, we’ll build a to-do application. This application will store a list of tasks that users have to perform.

Let’s get started by creating our task model. For now, we’ll create it in the data model view, but it’s also possible to create your data model while creating your pages. We’ll...

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