Essentials

Introduction to No-Code App Development using Thunkable & Xano

Live online instructor-led course delivered in English

Duration: 3.5 hours

Build your own app

What you'll learn

Fundamentals

Understand the fundamentals of no-code development:

  • Overview of Thunkable no-code development
  • Introduction to databases using Xano

Build a basic app

Step-by-step process to build a basic app:

  • See how building a no-code app is like putting Lego blocks together
  • Create your first app during the course

Rapid prototyping

You can quickly and easily create a working prototype of your idea:

  • With no-code tools, anyone can build a prototype
  • Build - test - repeat to validate your idea

Course Content

This course is designed for absolute beginners with no experience building apps or any other type of software. If you can use online banking or create and sent social media posts, you too can create an app.

Topic
Details

Introducing no-code app development

  • What can be created
  • Steps required
  • How to build an app

Thunkable no-code platform

  • Thunkable basics
  • Screens
  • Introduction to blocks

Xano no-code database platform

  • Databases overview
  • When and how to use them
  • Introduction to Xano

Demonstration

  • Three steps to build a simple app
  • Live demonstration of building a basic app

Build it yourself

  • Building a basic app
  • Testing it on screen with Web Viewer
  • Testing it on your phone Thunkable Live

Building with Thunkable is like building with Lego - just drag and drop

Course Prerequisites

Don't worry, you just need a computer with Internet access and a little knowledge on how to navigate the Internet.

  • Basic computer literacy (navigating the Internet using a web browser)
  • Fluent in English (the course will be delivered exclusively in English)
  • Access to a PC or laptop running Windows 11 with Chrome, Edge, Mozilla, or an equivalent Apple computer running Safari
  • Phone (Android or iPhone)
  • Interest in app development, automation, starting a business, or pursuing a career in information technology

Next Available Date

Tuesday, May 06, 2025

19:00-22:30 UK, 14:00-17:30 EST, 11:00-14:30 Pacific

You will receive an email with instructions on how to attend. If you don't receive it within 24 hours, please check your spam folder in case it has been routed there.