Build an Internal App Without Learning Mobile App Dev

Mobile apps to help your team track & manage internal processes are extremely helpful, but what if you don't have any mobile devs on staff? Kevin Whinnery will teach us how to build a custom internal app using Retool — no mobile dev expertise required.

Repo: https://gist.github.com/kwhinnery/35bbfe49cde064b0ba5b91c171e44a0f

Links & Resources:

- https://retool.com/mobile
- https://twitter.com/kevinwhinnery
- https://openlibrary.org/dev/docs/api/books
- https://www.learnwithjason.dev/schedule

Watch future episodes live at https://twitch.tv/jlengstorf

This episode was sponsored by:

- Netlify (https://lwj.dev/netlify)
- Nx (https://lwj.dev/nx)
- Backlight (https://lwj.dev/backlight)
- Pluralsight (https://lwj.dev/pluralsight)

Live transcription by White Coat Captioning (https://whitecoatcaptioning.com/)

Chapters:

00:00:00 - Welcome
00:01:07 - Who is Kevin Whinnery?
00:04:24 - What is an internal app?
00:09:54 - Why use Retool?
00:13:14 - Who is the target audience for Retool?
00:15:07 - What are we building with Retool in this video?
00:19:05 - Building apps for the phone without using the app store
00:36:21 - Writing your SQL query
00:43:28 - Customizing the mobile app vs the web app
00:52:58 - Connecting the button to the action
00:54:53 - Transforming data returned from the API
01:07:47 - Adding refresh
01:08:41 - Scanning a ISBN with the camera
01:18:29 - Deleting a book
01:25:30 - Where can people learn more about Retool?
01:27:04 - Can you publish this to the App Store as a stand-alone app?

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