Nothing stops a potential unicorn startup from crashing and burning like premature app scaling. In other words, the business grows too quickly for the product or the developers to handle.

Join us most Wednesdays for Office Hours with Backendless Founder and CEO Mark Piller.

Office Hours begins with a demo and short presentation showcasing a feature or use case of the Backendless Platform. Afterwards, Mark will answer all of your technical questions about Backendless, often with a live demo.

In the software as a service (SaaS) landscape, there are many variations of “____ as a service”. In this article, we will explain what mobile backend as a service, or MBaaS, means.

API services are a means for an application to interact with a server-side system to retrieve and/or update data. API as a Service, then, is a platform or tool that offers support for designing and deploying API services.

Web apps are the future of software development. They’re like an app for your phone, but designed to run on a browser. Web apps will play a major role in enterprise IT strategy over the next decade as more and more companies invest in web app development. To understand why, you need to know what…

Does it makes sense for your app to be serverless? As with most development decisions, the answer is: it depends. What does serverless really mean? In this article, we’ll break it down for you.

Whether you’re a seasoned developer or just starting out, learning to program can be a daunting task. But what if I told you that you could learn the fundamentals of programming without writing a single line of code? That’s right—no coding required!

There are two main categories of database in use in the development world today, commonly referred to as SQL and NoSQL. In this article, we will compare an SQL vs. NoSQL database based on their pros and cons.

When we paint our house, most of us experiment with different color combinations before choosing the perfect one. The same concept should be applied during the design process of a website or an app. A design mockup website prepares you for building the perfect finished product.