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Backand

Powerful Backend-as-a-Service for AngularJS and Ionic

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Itay Herskovits
@itayher · CTO, Itay Herskovits
Hi, Thanks for the feedback... Regarding the question about Firebase, while Firebase is a great real time DB that also has social login functionality, Backand expands upon this by providing a large amount of supporting functionality. Backand gives the developer access to server-side JavaScript code execution, allowing for functionality that depends on a sec… See more

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Itay Herskovits
@itayher · CTO, Itay Herskovits
Hello all, and thank you for hunting us, @benln. I'm Itay, the CTO and a co-founder of Backand. Backand is a powerful and easy-to-use backend-as-a-service tailored for AngularJS and the Ionic framework. It has tons of cool features, including social login, real-time, server-side logic, ready to use integrations with 3rd parties (such as Stripe and MailChi… See more
Elad Shaham
@eshaham · Fullstack Developer @ Prosper Daily
I've been using backand for a while now, for a side project I've been working on. So far it has proved to be a great alternative for a back end implementation, so I can focus on my POC. What I like about it? - very customizable setup, plus the ability to write javascript code in custom actions - built in object permissions and filtering - free static pages … See more
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Itay Herskovits
@itayher · CTO, Itay Herskovits
Hi, Thanks for the feedback... Regarding the question about Firebase, while Firebase is a great real time DB that also has social login functionality, Backand expands upon this by providing a large amount of supporting functionality. Backand gives the developer access to server-side JavaScript code execution, allowing for functionality that depends on a sec… See more
Nick O'Neill
@allnick · CEO, Holler Inc.
One of my greatest complaints with Firebase is their limited query support. (For example you can't do a WHERE query. Instead you must do ORDER BY and LIMIT). If you can provide greater query support, that would be a HUGE advantage. Also, why did you choose to make this AngularJS specific vs Javascript (to include ReactJS, etc)? One other question: what inv… See more
Riyadh Al Nur
@riyadhalnur · Full-stack Software Engineer @ HyperLab
Signed up for an account and so far it's been great using it. One question though. How is it different from Firebase?