EMPOWERING SMES THROUGH NO-CODE DEVELOPMENT: A TECHNICAL PERSPECTIVE

Authors

  • Rincy Soman Mahatma Gandhi University, India Author

Keywords:

No-Code Development, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Architecture, Business Agility, Product Catalog Management

Abstract

No-code development platforms have revolutionized how Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) approach software development, offering transformative solutions for digital innovation and operational efficiency. The article investigates the architectural foundations, development methodologies, and performance optimization techniques that enable organizations to accelerate their digital transformation initiatives. Through detailed analysis of dynamic data architectures and case studies, the article demonstrates how no-code platforms democratize software development while maintaining enterprise-grade reliability. The article also presents implementation best practices and security considerations, culminating in a detailed case study of a dynamic product catalog system that illustrates the practical benefits of no-code solutions in modern business environments.

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Published

2025-02-10

How to Cite

Rincy Soman. (2025). EMPOWERING SMES THROUGH NO-CODE DEVELOPMENT: A TECHNICAL PERSPECTIVE. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN COMPUTER APPLICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IJRCAIT), 8(1), 2108-2121. http://ijrcait.com/index.php/home/article/view/IJRCAIT_08_01_154