Evoke

Evoke is a low-cost, low-code, rapid app development platform offered by BlueFinity International. It is designed to empower companies of all sizes, from startups to large multinational corporations, to easily design, develop, and deploy complete employee/customer-facing apps across multiple devices. Evoke is widely used by professionals in various industries such as retail, HR/personnel, financial services, energy, and healthcare.

Key Features

Low Cost, Low-Code Platform: According to the vendor, Evoke provides a cost-effective solution for designing, developing, and deploying apps by eliminating the need for extensive coding knowledge, potentially reducing development costs and time. The low-code approach is claimed to allow for rapid app development, potentially enabling faster time-to-market.

Rapid App Development: The vendor states that Evoke enables businesses to quickly create and deploy employee/customer-facing apps with its drag and drop, point and click, and option select features. The platform is said to provide an intuitive designer technology that supports users through each step of the app development process.

Web and Native App Creation: Evoke allows users to create both web and native apps from the same design, as claimed by the vendor. Users can build and deploy mobile and desktop web apps or generate native apps for distribution through app stores. The platform is said to automatically convert the app design into ready-to-use, deployable app code accessible via Visual Studio.

Integration with Existing Systems and Databases: According to the vendor, Evoke offers seamless integration with existing back-end systems and databases. It is claimed to support and synchronize with all types of SQL, Oracle, and MultiValue databases. Users are said to be able to fully utilize the read/write/manipulation functionalities of their existing database structure without the need for changes.

Unlimited Customization and Extensibility: The vendor claims that Evoke provides unlimited customization options, allowing users to add existing code, 3rd party software, and customize the generated code. Users have access to the full and complete app source code in a standard Visual Studio solution structure. The platform is claimed to offer an open array of development options, ensuring potential growth and flexibility for app development.

Extensive Support Package: BlueFinity provides Evoke clients with comprehensive support throughout the app development process, according to the vendor. The support package includes user training, assistance with system environment setup, and ongoing Q&A sessions. Skilled personnel are said to be available to review and help with the created app, ensuring potential successful deployment.

Use Existing Staff for App Design: According to the vendor, Evoke allows businesses to leverage their existing staff's knowledge of company systems, customers, and requirements. Users with basic PC skills are claimed to be able to easily design apps using the drag and drop, point and click, and option select features. Existing staff members are said to be able to actively participate in the app development process, potentially reducing the need for external resources.