TOBY SHAPSHAK: Welcome to the ‘low code’ future
Small firms have taken to the drag-and-drop system with glee
15 December 2022 - 05:00
When I started working at the Mail & Guardian, its website was the first news site in Africa and I had to learn to code HTML. Hypertext markup language is the glue that holds the internet together — and makes those underlined blue links click through to another page.
It was 1998, when internet publishing was in its infancy and things such as content management systems for creating a database of stories and publishing them automatically were still in the future. WordPress, the most widely used publishing system, was still years away...
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