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Summary: Low-code development is synonymous with development speed. But, did you know that development speed is just one of many ways that low-code tools can actually pay for themselves? In this article, we explain 7 different ways other companies use low-code software to pay for itself.
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Summary: As the low-code market grows, so does the confusion. Many businesses don’t quite understand low-code, or they believe some common myths and misconceptions that are floating around. In this article, we explore 9 of the most common low-code myths and explain why they’re false.
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Updated November 2026 with an eleventh feature on AI under IT control, a section on where m-Power fits, and a new FAQ. m-Power is mrc's low-code development platform. The expert quotes are from the original 2021 article.
Summary: These days, choosing the right low-code tool can be confusing. Since each one has differing features and goals, comparing your options is becoming more and more difficult. How can you avoid surprises or “gotchas” when selecting a tool? How can you find the right low-code tool for your business? In this article, we explore 11 critical features to look for in any low-code tool.
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11 Must-Have Features of Enterprise Low-Code SoftwareRead More »
11 Must-Have Features of Enterprise Low-Code Software Read More »
I’m happy to announce that we’ve recently released a revamped front-end for our m-Power Development Platform! The result: Improved speed and usability. For those unfamiliar, m-Power is a low-code application development platform that lets anyone build enterprise web applications without coding. It creates all types of custom web applications such as report-writing, BI, executive dashboards, e-commerce, customer portals, and mobile applications to name a few.
With this release, we redesigned and rebuilt m-Power’s front-end from the ground up. The main goals of the project: Improve speed, keep pace with current trends, and incorporate new technologies into the interface.
The results: With a revamped front-end, m-Power is now the fastest low-code platform available today. How so? With this latest release, m-Power received a speed boost on several levels:
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Summary: Anyone paying attention to the enterprise technology world has noticed the buzz around low-code software. The low-code market is growing by leaps and bounds, and shows no signs of slowing down. What’s driving this growth? Why has low-code adoption picked up so rapidly? In this article, we explore a few forces driving the growth of low-code.
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Summary: As the low-code market grows, so does the confusion. Potential low-code users find that comparing options is like comparing apples and oranges. What key elements should you look for in a low-code development platform? We explore some ‘must-have’ features in this article.
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Summary: The m-Power Development Platform is a low-code development platform that lets you create enterprise-class web applications without coding. This video takes you on a deep dive into m-Power’s build process, walking you through a start-to-finish shopping cart development project in just 1 hour.
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How to create a shopping cart application in 1 hourRead More »
How to create a shopping cart application in 1 hour Read More »
Summary: Digital transformation is a priority for many businesses these days. However, studies find that most lack the skills and resources for digital transformation–leading to high failure rates. In this article, we explore how low-code platforms can help businesses avoid many common issues in their digital transformation journey.
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Low-code: The catalyst to digital transformation?Read More »
Low-code: The catalyst to digital transformation? Read More »
A growing trend, I’ve written quite a bit about low-code development recently. We’ve explored the low-code basics, the pros and cons of low-code, how to find the right platform, and more. However, I realized that I’ve never shown you how to create a web application with a low-code platform.
So, we created a video to do just that. The following video walks you through a start-to-finish process used to create an application with a low-code tool. You might be surprised to learn just how simple this process is.
Want to try it for yourself? Set up an m-Power Test Drive.
Note: This video is best viewed in 720p(HD) resolution at full screen. Click the “gear” icon below the video to change the resolution.
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Summary: A growing trend, low-code development claims to address many of the common challenges facing businesses today. But, how do you choose the best platform for your business? How can you avoid surprises or “gotchas” when selecting a tool? In this article, we explore 9 questions to ask before choosing a low-code tool.
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How to find the best low-code development platform: Ask these 9 questionsRead More »
How to find the best low-code development platform: Ask these 9 questions Read More »
Summary: A growing trend, low-code development claims to address many of the common challenges facing businesses today. But, how accurate are these claims? In this article, we take a realistic look at low-code platforms–exploring the pros and cons.
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Summary: The m-Power Development Platform is a low-code development platform that lets you create enterprise-class web applications without coding. This video takes you on a deep dive into m-Power’s build process, walking you through a start-to-finish helpdesk portal development project in under 2 hours.
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How to create a custom helpdesk portal in 2 hoursRead More »
How to create a custom helpdesk portal in 2 hours Read More »
Summary: As businesses rush to deliver solutions quickly, low-code development is growing. But, it’s a relatively new term and is still surrounded by confusion. In this article, we dispel some common myths of low-code development platforms and share some important facts.
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7 myths and facts you should understand about low-code developmentRead More »
7 myths and facts you should understand about low-code development Read More »
Summary: Application development has long been a problem facing both the IT department and the business units. The IT department gets overwhelmed with new application requests. They can’t possibly complete every project when the business wants it done. Meanwhile, the business users get tired of waiting, and start bypassing the IT department altogether. Today, we explore the concept of “low-code development”, and explain how it helps address this problem.
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Low-Code Development 101: Understanding the BasicsRead More »
Low-Code Development 101: Understanding the Basics Read More »
