K2 (www.k2.com) is a low code company based in Bellevue, USA (Washington State) with offices in London, Singapore and South Africa.
Customers with case studies on its website include Shell (oil and gas), Kimberley Clark (manufacturing), Denton’s (legal), Island Savings (financial services), Sanofi (healthcare), North Yorkshire Council (government).
The company says its products can be used in finance, human resources, operations, purchasing, sales and marketing.
Forrester describes it as a “general purpose platform which offers a bit of everything”.
Many (maybe all) of the products run on Microsoft services and software, such as SharePoint.
The “Appit” product can develop workflow and forms applications running on SharePoint in the cloud.
The “K2 blackpearl” product is more sophisticated, for building and running business applications including forms, workflow, data and reports.
A video on the company website (http://easyvshard.k2.com/) shows an actual test for building an expense claim application on K2 Smart Forms, and another programmer building the same application on asp.net.
The task on K2 was completed in 1 hour 57 minutes
The task on asp.net altogether took 17 hours 15 minutes.
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