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workflow analysis

Alexandra Müller

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How to optimize your workflow analysis with a smart app 

For functioning workflows, you need a detailed workflow analysis. In this blog post, you’ll learn how to optimize your workflow analysis with a smart app.  What is a workflow? The difference between a workflow and a classic business process Wha […]

digital signature

Alexandra Müller

App

Creating digital signatures: All information at a glance

A digital signature not only saves paperwork, but is also more secure than a handwritten signature. Find out in this blog post how a digital signatur […]

energy audit with app

Alexandra Müller

App

Conducting an energy audit: How a smart app can help you

Many companies are due for another energy audit in 2023. We have all the important information on the topic to show you how you can implement the ene […]

creating an iPhone app

Alexandra Müller

App

How can I create my own iPhone app without coding?

Programming an iPhone app and publishing it in the App Store is complex and expensive. No-code apps can offer a simple and affordable alternative for […]

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workflow analysis

Alexandra Müller

Uncategorized

How to optimize your workflow analysis with a smart app 

For functioning workflows, you need a detailed workflow analysis. In this blog post, you’ll learn how to optimize your workflow analysis with a smart […]

digital signature

Alexandra Müller

App

Creating digital signatures: All information at a glance

A digital signature not only saves paperwork, but is also more secure than a handwritten signature. Find out in this blog post how a digital signatur […]

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workflow analysis

Alexandra Müller

Uncategorized

How to optimize your workflow analysis with a smart app 

For functioning workflows, you need a detailed workflow analysis. In this blog post, you’ll learn how to optimize your workflow analysis with a smart […]

digital signature

Alexandra Müller

App

Creating digital signatures: All information at a glance

A digital signature not only saves paperwork, but is also more secure than a handwritten signature. Find out in this blog post how a digital signatur […]

#Other articles

Alexandra Müller

Uncategorized

How to optimize your workflow analysis with a smart app 

For functioning workflows, you need a detailed workflow analysis. In this blog post, you’ll learn how to optimize your workflow analysis with a smart […]

workflow analysis

Alexandra Müller

App

Creating digital signatures: All information at a glance

A digital signature not only saves paperwork, but is also more secure than a handwritten signature. Find out in this blog post how a digital signatur […]

digital signature

Alexandra Müller

App

Conducting an energy audit: How a smart app can help you

Many companies are due for another energy audit in 2023. We have all the important information on the topic to show you how you can implement the ene […]

energy audit with app

Alexandra Müller

App

How can I create my own iPhone app without coding?

Programming an iPhone app and publishing it in the App Store is complex and expensive. No-code apps can offer a simple and affordable alternative for […]

creating an iPhone app

Alexandra Müller

Guides

20 innovative Tools for Excel & Google Sheets in 2023

The spreadsheet has undoubtedly become one of the building blocks in today’s workplace. It’s almost unimaginable how we would be working with data as […]

Innovative Tools Excel

Alexandra Müller

Uncategorized, App

Survey tools: The 6 best alternatives to Google Surveys

The survey tool Google Surveys is no longer available from 1 November 2022. We have found the 6 best survey tools that you can use instead. Google sh […]

survey app

Alexandra Müller

App

Factory acceptance test via app – what you need to know

Before a product is delivered from the manufacturer to the customer, a factory acceptance test takes place. We explain what the FAT looks like and ho […]

Factory Acceptance Test per App

Alexandra Müller

App

Mandatory recording of working hours – how apps can help with the implementation

Following a decision by the Federal Labor Court, employers in Germany are required to systematically record the working hours of their employees. We […]

recording of working hours with apps

Alexandra Müller

App

How to optimize your manufacturing process plan with apps

For many companies, reliable manufacturing process planning is a major challenge despite extensive digitization. With apps, you can optimize your pro […]

Manufacturing process planning with apps

Alexandra Müller

Guides

Project management: Why you can’t go without a checklist

You are a project manager and you have an important project coming up? For a successful implementation you need good planning. Project management che […]

Projektmanagement-Checklist

Alexandra Müller

App

11 good reasons for your business to have an app

Many companies are already well positioned digitally with their own websites and online stores. However, this is often not enough to optimize custome […]

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Alexandra Müller

App

Construction site safety checklist – how an app can improve safety

On the construction site, safety has highest priority. We explain which aspects you need to consider and how you can make it easier to organize const […]

Checkliste für Baustellensicherheit – mit einer smarten App zu mehr Sicherheit

Alexandra Müller

App

How much does it cost to develop an app?

Mobile apps constantly support us in our everyday lives with a wide range of functions. The development is expensive. We tell you how expensive it is […]

Wie hoch sind die Kosten für die Entwicklung einer App?

Alexandra Müller

Guide

How to create your digital construction daily log

On the building site, there is no way to avoid completing a construction daily log. We explain what is documented in it, why it is absolutely essenti […]

Digitales Bautagebuch mit Open as App erstellen

Alexandra Müller

Guides

Creating CRM systems with Excel

Companies are finding it more and more difficult to run without a CRM. With Microsoft Excel you can create a a low cost customer database. This is of […]

CRM-Systeme mit Excel erstellen

Alexandra Müller

App, Guides

How to make money with no-code apps

Coding apps is complicated and requires expertise in specific programming languages. However, with an automatic app builder like Open as App, making […]

make money with no-code apps

Alexandra Müller

App, Guides

The 8 best app makers

You want to create your own app, but you don’t have any programming skills? With an app maker, you can do it anyway. Using these tools, you can easil […]

Mit einem App-Baukasten einfach eine App selbst erstellen

Alexandra Müller

App, Guides

How can I create an app?

It’s hard to imagine our daily lives without apps. Regardless of size or industry, every company uses the opportunities that apps offer them and thei […]

App erstellen - so funktioniert es

Alexandra Müller

Guides

Embedding an iframe – what you need to know

With the help of iframes, you can integrate any external content into a website. We explain how embedding an iframe works when iframes are useful and […]

Embedding an iframe - step by step

Alexandra Müller

Guides

Create an App With Google Sheets for Your Business

The suite of Google collaboration and productivity tools is preferred for many small and medium businesses (SMBs) across industries and geographical […]

Create an app with Google Sheets

Alexandra Müller

Guides

How to Turn an Excel Spreadsheet Into an App

It only takes 3 steps to convert your Excel spreadsheet to an app! We´ll tell you how! Microsoft Excel remains the go-to software solution for millio […]

Excel spreadsheet into an app

Alexandra Müller

Guides

The Basic Guide to No-Code Apps and Platforms

With no-code apps and platforms, any business can undergo a digital transformation within days. The underlying idea is to create apps in a low-effort […]

basic guide no-code apps

Damian Roller

App, Best Practice

Self-Service Apps based on Spreadsheets – Three Strategies for Beginners

A self-service app is ideal for kicking off a customer relationship or to support employees with sales or customer services. Especially when a produc […]

self service app

Damian Roller

Events

4YFN Barcelona – Hotspot for Innovation & Impact

4YFN is a strong impulse in the global tech ecosystem. Tight Corona regulations in place, GSMA hosted the first startup conference and trade fair in […]

MWC und 4YFN Barcelona

Damian Roller

Uncategorized

Open as App appoints Michael Stoelwinder as new CEO

Open as App, a SaaS platform for no-code app creation, announced the appointment of Michael Stoelwinder as CEO with the effect of April 1st, 2021. Mi […]

Michael_Stoelwinder_OpenasApp

Damian Roller

Uncategorized

New Pricing Plans in 2021

Easier, more features, more support Open as App simplifies its pricing plans. With the new pricing plans small and medium sized companies as well as […]

pricing

Damian Roller

Guides

No-Code Tools Comparison: Open as App and Glide Apps

Creating apps without coding is no longer a thing of the future. As no-code tools and low-code technologies are maturing, creating an app without wri […]

successful no-code tools

Damian Roller

Best Practice

How to boost your workflow automation with no-code apps

Workflow automation systems, such as Microsoft’s Power Automate (previously known as Flow) or Integromat, offer businesses the ability to automate ro […]

workflow-automation-no-code-apps

Alexandra Müller

Guides

Custom mobile app development in Microsoft 365

Custom mobile app development can take many forms. With Open as App, users can choose to link their data through Microsoft 365, through Google Sheets […]

Custom mobile app development

Damian Roller

Guides

How to Select between BI and Excel Data Analysis [Tableau Alternative]

The use of Business Intelligence (BI) software is on the rise across industries, and Tableau is one of the front runners in the field. It’s one of th […]

Tableau Alternative

Alexandra Müller

Best Practice

Enhancing App Security and Data Protection: No-Code Apps

The rise of mobile apps is unprecedented, with the new digital tools bringing unseen capabilities for businesses and customers across the globe. They […]

app security

Damian Roller

App, Best Practice

Bread baking per app – enjoy great home-made bread every day

Falk Wienhold from Berlin, Germany, has used Open as App to create an app for bread baking from an Excel sheet he created. Very simple, without progr […]

home made bread

Alexandra Müller

Best Practice

How to Drive Digital Innovation without the IT Department

Driving digital innovation and digitalization is on the mind of forward-looking business owners in most industries today. Embracing technol […]

digital innovation

Alexandra Müller

App

How a Multi-Devices KPI Report App Can Improve Performance

Key performance indicators (KPIs) are metrics that are tracked to determine how a business, project, or even a person is performing. A typical K […]

KPI report App

Damian Roller

App

Best 8 No-Code Apps to Boost Real Estate Agent Performance

Digital innovations are bringing revolutionary changes to industries of all types and sizes. Gone are the days when novel technology could be of use […]

Boost real estate agent performance

Alexandra Müller

Press

Open as App adds the power of non-technical citizen developers to Microsoft 365

The no-code platform for calculation and dashboard apps creates new opportunities for Microsoft partners and complements Microsoft Power Platform.&nb […]

microsoft

Damian Roller

Guides

How to Build Manufacturing Solutions With 4 No-Code Apps

The process of “app-timization” has reached all industries, and manufacturing is no exception. Nowadays both big manufacturing conglomerates as well […]

man holding gray steel frame

Damian Roller

Guides

The Top Custom Mobile App Design Tips

The rise of no-code platforms brings an unprecedented shift in the way that individuals and businesses approach the digital transformation. With the […]

person writing on white paper

Alexandra Müller

Guides

Excel Tricks to Create Professional Apps for Businesses

Ever wondered if there’s a better and more convenient way to use all those Excel sheets? Something that would still be as useful as Excel but would m […]

two person standing on gray tile paving

Damian Roller

Guides

Shadow IT and Its Damaging Consequences for Companies

Spreadsheets play an indispensable part in the operations of most companies. Frequently, they will provide a working solution where most IT departmen […]

shadow it

Damian Roller

Guides

How to Boost Your Consulting Business with Apps

Making it big in the finance industry is not an easy feat. If you’re an independent consultant or are running a small consulting firm, you’re probabl […]

consulting business

Damian Roller

Guides

How to Organize Dropbox for Business in a New Way

If you are a frequent Dropbox user, you probably know how cluttered it can get at times. You can’t find the file you need or you’re wondering which v […]

Organize Dropbox for business

Damian Roller

Guides

Sales Calculation Apps Help Empower Your Sales Team

Creating sales calculation apps that can calculate quotes or return on investment (ROI) is a very powerful and efficient application of the Open as A […]

Empower your sales team with calculation apps

Damian Roller

Guides

SQL to Mobile App: Use Your Data More Efficiently

Data management and storage are central to the operations of many businesses. Over the years, Structured Query Language” (SQL) has position […]

SQL to app

Alexandra Müller

Guides

7 Custom Sales Apps That Will Boost Your Sales Performance

Digital innovations bring improvement to different aspects of how companies work today, and custom sales apps targeted at sales teams are certainly a […]

sales meeting with custom apps

Damian Roller

Guides

Create a Financial Plan App Based on Your Excel Files

At Open as App, we regularly like to challenge ourselves and put the platform to the test, to see how far we’ve gotten and what we can improve furthe […]

Financial Plan App

Damian Roller

Guides

The 5 Top Benefits from Sharing Cloud Data as an App

Working in the Cloud has become the norm for many businesses that have embraced the newest technological trends for their advancement. It undoubtedly […]

Sharing cloud data app

Damian Roller

Guides

How Manufacturing Companies improve their processes

Globally, digital transformation is one of the most central aspects of the development and growth of the manufacturing industry. Its role has been so […]

Manufacturing apps

Damian Roller

Guides

List Apps Boosts Data Collection and Information Exchange

The power of apps created without coding lies in the simplicity with which they bring innovation for companies and individuals alike. No-code platfor […]

List Apps Boosts Data Collection and Information Exchange

Alexandra Müller

Guides

Enhance the Business Use of Microsoft Tools

Only a few years ago, building an app from scratch seemed like a gigantic effort that required preparation and execution taking months and even years […]

microsoft

Damian Roller

Guides

How Automatic App Creation Helps Insurance Companies

The digital age that we’re living in has rapidly changed the way that all types of businesses operate. Novel software solutions are the backbone of i […]

Insurance

Damian Roller

Guides

How We Improved Our Sales Processes With Sales Apps

Sales manager Giovanni Antonello works at a large manufacturing company that builds machines for manufacturing lines. He and his client Lena Gustavss […]

Sales apps

Alexandra Müller

Guides

How I Drove Innovation One List App at a Time

Miguel Salinas , an innovation manager for an investment bank, is attending SaaStock in search of startups that can help him achieve several goals at […]

Change

Damian Roller

Guides

App hackathon to boost team innovation

Are you looking for new ways to inspire innovation and digital transformation in your business? Holding an internal app hackathon might just be the s […]

Internal Hackathon

Damian Roller

Guides

Work Hacks Using No-Code Apps to Improve Productivity

Can you imagine your life without apps? They’re everywhere and they’re useful – and they’ve become an integral part of how we work and go about our d […]

Work hacks using no-code apps

Alexandra Müller

Guides

Skills Shortage in IT: How No-Code Can Help

There is a huge skills shortage in IT. According to Gartner, the demand for business apps is 5x higher than current IT capacities. One of the reasons […]

Tackling-skill-shortage-in-IT

Damian Roller

Guides

How a Startup Reporting App Delivered My Message

It’s Friday evening and Jason Tao (name changed, for privacy reasons), the CEO of a startup in the finance sector, has some good news to share with h […]

Startup reporting app guide

Alexandra Müller

Guides

How to Plan and Create a Great App without Coding?

Are you taking full advantage of digital innovation and its benefits right now?  The answer for most of us – irrespectively of the size of our c […]

app erstellen ohne programmieren

Damian Roller

Guides

Remote Work and Data Security – Protect Your Data

Remote work can be great for productivity and efficiency, especially if you have the right tools. But when employees shift to working remotely, they […]

Remote Work Data Security

Damian Roller

App

Assess the Coronavirus Risk with the COVID-19-Radar App

The coronavirus crisis endangers the health and economic existence of many people. Initiatives are therefore being launched worldwide that want to us […]

COVID-19 Radar App

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