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Unlocking Business Growth With Citizen Development and Low-Code

How citizen developers use Low-code/No-code technology to maximize growth

The future is
Low-code/No-code

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By 2024

Over 65% of application developers worldwide will use low-code/no-code platforms. They will build user-friendly applications to solve everyday business challenges.
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By 2030

The low-code development platform market will produce $187 billion in revenue globally. This technology enables non-IT professionals in different departments to realize their ideas under the supervision of IT.
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What is citizen development?

Citizen development is a business process that provides business users with low-code tools to create the applications they need. Citizen developers essentially take on the role of building the apps that help them deliver results on a daily basis.

Why do citizen developers use LCNC?

Many companies now use apps to solve their business needs. Global Market Insights predicts that by 2024, the enterprise application market will be worth over $287 billion. To meet the ever-growing need for apps, organizations need a faster way to build them. Citizen developers use them for the following reasons

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Ease of use

Low-code/no-code platforms have a user-friendly graphical interface with a drag-and-drop design. They allow individuals with non-IT backgrounds to develop applications without writing any code.

Cost effective

Cost-effectiveness

Many vendors offer simple, cost-effective solutions and provide support, so companies don't have to train their citizen developers. And after paying for the software, an enterprise only needs to worry about occasional maintenance expenses.

Save Time

Time management

63% of IT leaders expect to reduce the length of the software development cycle with low-code/no-code tools. Citizen developers can create apps up to 10-times faster, so IT spends time on high-value activities.

Improve Employee satisfaction

Employee satisfaction

Low-code/no-code tools empower employees to solve their problems. As they create useful solutions, they become happier, and their productivity increases.

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Increased efficiency

LCNC platforms allow businesses to meet the growing need for apps—a lot faster and more affordably. They can easily address bottlenecks that cause operational efficiencies. Greater agility and speed increase operational efficiency.

Greater employee eutonomy

Employee autonomy

Citizen developers have the freedom to build custom apps using powerful low-code/no-code technology. And because they are supervised by IT, they don’t work on rogue shadow IT projects. They build secure apps that follow corporate guidelines and policies.

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Ease of use

Low-code/no-code platforms have a user-friendly graphical interface with a drag-and-drop design. They allow individuals with non-IT backgrounds to develop applications without writing any code.

Cost effective
Cost-effectiveness

Many vendors offer simple, cost-effective solutions and provide support, so companies don't have to train their citizen developers. And after paying for the software, an enterprise only needs to worry about occasional maintenance expenses.

Save Time
Time management

63% of IT leaders expect to reduce the length of the software development cycle with low-code/no-code tools. Citizen developers can create apps up to 10-times faster, so IT spends time on high-value activities.

Improve Employee satisfaction
Employee satisfaction

Low-code/no-code tools empower employees to solve their problems. As they create useful solutions, they become happier, and their productivity increases.

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Increased efficiency

LCNC platforms allow businesses to meet the growing need for apps—a lot faster and more affordably. They can easily address bottlenecks that cause operational efficiencies. Greater agility and speed increase operational efficiency.

Greater employee eutonomy
Employee autonomy

Citizen developers have the freedom to build custom apps using powerful low-code/no-code technology. And because they are supervised by IT, they don’t work on rogue shadow IT projects. They build secure apps that follow corporate guidelines and policies.

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Super-charge your citizen development initiatives with Kissflow

The components of a powerful LCNC platform

Generally, both low-code and no-code platforms have a workflow-based design and visual interfaces. They are available as cloud-based Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solutions.

Low-code

The flexibility of
low-code

Low-code platforms offer a highly customizable solution with an integrated development environment (IDE).

Code Templates
Code templates

Pre-built code blocks that can be deployed or modified before deployment.

APIs
APIs

Interfaces that allow for seamless integrations with third-party applications.

Graphical Connectors
Graphical Connectors

Seamlessly control and securely transfer data between components with connectors.

Reusable
Reusable plug-in modules

Ready-to-activate solutions that help developers drive functionality without need for additional installations.

The flexibility of
low-code

Low-code platforms offer a highly customizable solution with an integrated development environment (IDE).

Code Templates
Code templates

Pre-built code blocks that can be deployed or modified before deployment.

APIs
APIs

Interfaces that allow for seamless integrations with third-party applications.

Graphical Connectors
Graphical Connectors

Seamlessly control and securely transfer data between components with connectors.

Reusable
Reusable plug-in modules

Ready-to-activate solutions that help developers drive functionality without need for additional installations.

No-code

The simplicity of
no-code

No-code platforms help organizations adopt a code-free, rapid, and flexible approach to development.

Drag and drop
Drag and drop

Simple drag-and-drop functionality to build sophisticated, functional applications.

Brand customizability
Brand customizability

Personalized application interface that align with brand-specific function and experience.

Ready made template
Ready-made templates

Pre-built templates that can be used as is or customized without the need to code.

The simplicity of
no-code

No-code platforms help organizations adopt a code-free, rapid, and flexible approach to development.

Drag and drop
Drag and drop

Simple drag-and-drop functionality to build sophisticated, functional applications.

Brand customizability
Brand customizability

Personalized application interface that align with brand-specific function and experience.

Ready made template
Ready-made templates

Pre-built templates that can be used as is or customized without the need to code.

Low-code apps citizen developers can build

Citizen developers build more user-friendly apps because they deeply understand customer and business needs. Low-code tools can be used in both large businesses and small enterprises. Citizen developers have built apps and workflows in different industries such as:

Manufacturing

Manufacturing

  • Logistics

  • Technical repair

  • Production

  • Audit management

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Human resources

  • Leave management
  • Employee onboarding
  • Training request
  • Performance appraisal
Accounting

Accounting and finance

  • Profit and loss analysis, 
  • Risk assessments
  • Accounts receivable 
  • Accounts payable
Healthcare

Healthcare

  • Patient life cycle management
  • Hospital operations
  • Recordkeeping
  • Health screening
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Marketing and sales

  • Lead qualification
  • Campaign management
  • Creative requests
  • Customer relationship management
Service

Service delivery

  • Contract management
  • Customer onboarding
  • Customer complaints management 
  • Billing and invoicing
Manufacturing

Manufacturing

  • Logistics

  • Technical repair

  • Production

  • Audit management

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Human resources

  • Leave management
  • Employee onboarding
  • Training request
  • Performance appraisal
Accounting

Accounting and finance

  • Profit and loss analysis, 
  • Risk assessments
  • Accounts receivable 
  • Accounts payable
Healthcare

Healthcare

  • Patient life cycle management
  • Hospital operations
  • Recordkeeping
  • Health screening
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Marketing and sales

  • Lead qualification
  • Campaign management
  • Creative requests
  • Customer relationship management
Service

Service delivery

  • Contract management
  • Customer onboarding
  • Customer complaints management 
  • Billing and invoicing

Here’s what our customers are saying

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“The beauty of Kissflow is how quick and easy it is to create the apps I need. It'so user-friendly that I made exactly what I needed in 30 minutes.”

Oliver Umehara

IT Manager

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“This is so easy, even my mom could do this.' It was extremely intuitive and straightforward. The watermark was, 'I don't need to call IT to do this. I can do it myself.”

Renee Villarreal

Senior IT Manager

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“With Kissflow, I got used to developing processes very fast and the support given was very helpful.”

Griselda Juve

Purchaser

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"We were able to completely customize and change forms at any point without needing to contact an IT desk or have a background in programming."

Yvonne Herman

Chief Human Resource Officer

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“The beauty of Kissflow is how quick and easy it is to create the apps I need. It'so user-friendly that I made exactly what I needed in 30 minutes.”

Oliver Umehara

IT Manager

McDermott_International_logo 1-1
“This is so easy, even my mom could do this.' It was extremely intuitive and straightforward. The watermark was, 'I don't need to call IT to do this. I can do it myself.”

Renee Villarreal

Senior IT Manager

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“With Kissflow, I got used to developing processes very fast and the support given was very helpful.”

Griselda Juve

Purchaser

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"We were able to completely customize and change forms at any point without needing to contact an IT desk or have a background in programming."

Yvonne Herman

Chief Human Resource Officer

Empower your teams
to embrace
citizen development