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Five steps for getting started with low-code development

If you’re considering adopting a low-code approach to app development, you first need a low-code platform. If you’ve already got one, congrats! Maybe you’re using Skuid to accelerate development, iterate faster, and deliver intuitive user experiences.

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Connecting your Skuid apps to AWS Bedrock’s AI services

Now that Skuid is available on the AWS marketplace, customers can also use Amazon Web Services’ cloud-based solutions within their Skuid applications. These include tools for computing, storage, databases, and more. As the “UX layer” of a business app or custom digital experience, Skuid can be configured to leverage multiple AWS services and products

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What is Skuid NLX?

At Skuid, we’re dedicated to helping our customers create applications their users will return to again and again. That’s why our Skuid NLX solution delivers responsive, pixel-perfect branding and design capabilities—all without the long delivery timelines that often accompany custom code. This low-code/no-code platform lets app development teams go from idea to impact in days, not weeks. Read on to learn more about Skuid NLX, its features and functionality, and our resources for becoming an NLX expert.

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The 5 Ds of successful app building

To create applications that people actually want to use, forward-thinking teams are leveraging the principles of design thinking along with product management best practices. The most successful follow the five Ds of app building. Let’s go through all of them now.

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Push past Lightning’s limits with Skuid

Skuid, however, offers an appealing alternative for companies that want to move faster, cut costs, and create more user-friendly applications. Below, we’ll go through some of Lightning’s major limitations, then discuss how Skuid can help teams bypass these hurdles (and those that come with custom coding) with a low-code/no-code platform.

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Why your ATS should include an AI-powered resume parser

For companies, this means losing out on highly qualified talent and struggling to fill key positions. It can even lead to less-than-favorable impressions of a brand as an employer. However, organizations can significantly reduce friction in the application process and by extension, candidate drop off by using a resume parser. In this post, we’ll discuss the basics and benefits of these tools, then talk a little bit about how Skuid’s AI-driven resume parser can work within an ATS to streamline the application process.

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Skuid in 2023: Our year in review

2023 was an exciting year for Skuid, marked by new releases, improved capabilities, feature enhancements, and additional Skuid Skool courses. Over the past 12 months, we at Skuid have made significant upgrades to our platform, making it easier for our builders to create streamlined and intuitive digital experiences.

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How Skuid enhances and extends Salesforce Lightning

In this post, we’ll go through some situations when combining Skuid with Lightning makes sense and how Skuid can extend Lightning’s out-of-the-box capabilities to create more functional and user-friendly Salesforce applications.

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Five steps for getting started with low-code development

If you’re considering adopting a low-code approach to app development, you first need a low-code platform. If you’ve already got one, congrats! Maybe you’re using Skuid to accelerate development, iterate faster, and deliver intuitive user experiences.

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Connecting your Skuid apps to AWS Bedrock’s AI services

Now that Skuid is available on the AWS marketplace, customers can also use Amazon Web Services’ cloud-based solutions within their Skuid applications. These include tools for computing, storage, databases, and more. As the “UX layer” of a business app or custom digital experience, Skuid can be configured to leverage multiple AWS services and products

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Push past Lightning’s limits with Skuid

Skuid, however, offers an appealing alternative for companies that want to move faster, cut costs, and create more user-friendly applications. Below, we’ll go through some of Lightning’s major limitations, then discuss how Skuid can help teams bypass these hurdles (and those that come with custom coding) with a low-code/no-code platform.

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Take your data to the next level with custom aggregation formulas

Skuid allows you to do a lot of things without code. But sometimes, adding just that little bit of code can take your application from good to great. It can be that magical “missing piece” that fills any design or data gaps and makes the user experience just a little more seamless.

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U.S. Department of the Air Force builds mobile-friendly, hire-to-retire portal using Skuid

With Skuid, the U.S. Department of the Air Force met sophisticated app requirements without compromise.

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How Skuid supports Salesforce development processes for organizations large and small

Companies large, small, and in between use Skuid to support their Salesforce development processes. Learn how.

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Global technology provider builds partner portal with Skuid, integrating acquired partner ecosystem

A global organization needed to modernize its partner experience to better engage partners. Learn how it's happening with Skuid.

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How to extend HubSpot CRM capabilities using Skuid

Do you need custom HubSpot landing pages, forms, surveys or forms that are on-brand and easy to complete? Skuid can help.

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Four best practices for building a great employee experience

Employee dissatisfaction leads to turnover, disengagement, and lower performance — all of which can hurt a company’s bottom line. As a result, more and more organizations are starting to prioritize employee retention, engagement, and overall happiness. And that means investing in their employee experience, or EX.

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Four challenges preventing sales teams from closing more deals

Each member of your sales team works a little bit differently. They have their specific communication preferences, their own schedule for talking with customers and prospects, and a unique perspective on where and when to use technology during the sales process. 

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Streamlining employee experience for government

Government and public sector organizations provide the critical services and infrastructure that we take for granted every day.

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Making Salesforce accessible for the public sector — no code required

Organizations of every size and across all industries are becoming more aware of the need to provide accessible experiences for their users. And for good reason; companies that build accessibility into their digital products reach a wider audience, deliver more usable interfaces and navigation, and gain a competitive edge.

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Why your employee experience is turning millennials away

Why your employee experience is turning millennials away

Millennials and subsequent generations have a distinctive perspective on technology. Known as “digital natives,” millennials grew up with the internet and experienced the explosion of digital devices, social networking, and mobile applications.

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How to improve your candidate experience without changing your ATS

Are you missing out on top talent? Identify issues with your apply flow and make these four fixes.

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How to achieve recurring revenue success: delivering impact to customers with SPICED

Learn how the SPICED app, built by Skuid and based on a Winning by Design framework, will help you achieve recurring revenue success.

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How to mass convert leads in Salesforce using Skuid

Got duplicate records? Here's how you can dedupe leads in Salesforce using Skuid.

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How to migrate to v2: a Skuid builder’s checklist, part 1

Calling all Skuid customers: are you intimidated by the migration process? Here's a two-part series with a checklist and some tips to help you through it.

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Build Salesforce custom apps faster and easier with the Skuid Boston release.

Build Salesforce custom apps faster and easier with Boston, the latest Skuid release. Read this article to learn how.

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A Skuid developer's review of building a Salesforce app with the Boston release

The Skuid Boston release gives Salesforce app builders more control over and flexibility in the development process than before. Learn all about this upcoming release now.

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What's (a) Skuid? Hint: A Scalable Kit for User Interface Design

As a scalable kit for user interface design, Skuid can help you grapple with most business app challenges you’re facing.

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[Webinar] Discover the new standard for front-end development.

Join Skuid on January 24, 2019 at 1 p.m. EST to discover the new standard for front-end development and start putting it into practice in your organization.

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Streamline your enterprise application development with revamped Skuid CLI.

Using the revamped Skuid CLI, you can streamline your development and deployment process.

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Salesforce admins and builders keep our sales forces running. Celebrate them with us!

August is Salesforce Admin Appreciation Month at Skuid. Whether you’re an old pro or a newbie, this party is for you!

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Salesforce MVP career advice for Salesforce admins

Salesforce MVP Stephanie Herrera shows admins the enormous opportunity to build their teams and their careers, as Salesforce demand continues to rise.

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Software suite overhaul: How flexible forecasting apps work for AMD.

Software suite overhaul: How flexible forecasting apps work for AMD.

Learn how AMD used a Skuid integration to streamline their sales forecasting apps.

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CareerBuilder puts a human-centered design process to work, streamlining contract management.

CareerBuilder puts a human-centered design process to work, streamlining contract management.

When CareerBuilder needed to update their CRM, they focused on a human-centered design process to delight internal stakeholders.

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Panel discussion: Our predictions on Salesforce trends for 2021

Panel discussion: Our predictions on Salesforce trends for 2021

Salesforce Ben and Skuid panelist shared their thoughts on what 2021 has in store for Salesforce trends in application development and design.

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Giving thanks to women in tech

Read these compelling stories about amazing women in tech who choose to align their skills and goals with Skuid’s mission.

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4 ways to extract more value post-Dreamforce

To celebrate Dreamforce 2018, we share insights from Alec Elmore, founder and president of OpenGate Consulting.

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Behind the name Skuid: why we didn’t call it “Squid CRM”

Learn why we chose Skuid for the name of our leading enterprise no-code app development platform company and why we didn’t call it "Squid CRM."

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