March 11, 2022 marks the first annual National No-Code Day, a celebration of the makers, builders, and creators that use no-code tools.
Zapier—the leader in no-code automation—announced the launch of their No-Code Innovation Contest: a chance for individuals to share what they’ve created using no-code tools for the chance to win $25,000. It’s part of National No-Code Day, which Zapier officially registered as an annual celebration on March 11 to recognize the people and technology that move us forward.
No-code technology allows anyone to create and build interactive online experiences, regardless of their technical ability. No-code tools have risen in popularity over the past few years and Gartner predicts it will account for more than 65% of app development activity by 2024.
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Zapier’s No-Code Innovation Contest is open to anyone who has built a solution or business using no-code tools. Entries will be judged on originality, complexity, and creativity. The grand prize winner will receive a $25,000 cash prize and a one-hour strategy session with Wade Foster, co-founder and CEO of Zapier, and Ben Tossell, founder of Makerpad.
“No-code technology represents a foundational shift in the way we work. Anyone, anywhere has the ability to become a maker regardless of their technical abilities,” said Wade Foster. “No-code tools empower people to make things happen—whether it’s solving a problem without the help of engineering, or building a business.”
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