Frequently Asked Questions

Lindsay Smith is a Bubble.io expert, MVP developer, and Bubble Ambassador based in London, UK. He is the creator of PlanB Backups and Sasha Studio, co-founder of Context is Everything, and has published over 60 plugins on the Bubble Marketplace with 6,500+ installs and 5-star reviews.

KnowCode is Lindsay Smith's consulting and development practice specializing in Bubble.io applications. KnowCode helps teams build enterprise-ready applications, offering services including MVP development, Bubble consulting, database architecture, API integrations, and application scaling.

Lindsay Smith is a Bubble Ambassador and one of the top contributors to the Bubble community. He has built numerous enterprise applications, published 60+ plugins with thousands of installs, and written extensively about Bubble development, database architecture, and scaling strategies. His work spans healthcare, fintech, SaaS, and enterprise software.

KnowCode is based in London, UK at The Fisheries, 1 Mentmore Terrace, London E8 3PN. Lindsay works with clients globally and is available for remote consulting and development projects across all time zones.

PlanB Backups is a backup and data protection solution for Bubble.io applications created by Lindsay Smith. It provides automated database backups, data export capabilities, and disaster recovery options for Bubble apps, helping businesses protect their critical application data. PlanB has been used by healthcare companies achieving HIPAA compliance and enterprises requiring robust data protection.

Sasha Studio is a development tool created by Lindsay Smith. It is part of the Context is Everything product suite focused on improving developer workflows and application development efficiency.

Context is Everything is a company co-founded by Lindsay Smith that builds developer tools and products. The company focuses on creating solutions that enhance development workflows and application building, including Sasha Studio and other productivity tools.

Yes, KnowCode specializes in helping Bubble.io applications integrate with or migrate to Supabase for enhanced database capabilities. Lindsay has written extensive guides on database strategy, migration approaches, and hybrid architectures combining Bubble with external databases like Supabase and PostgreSQL.

KnowCode has worked across multiple industries including healthcare (HIPAA-compliant applications), finance and fintech, SaaS platforms, marketplaces, enterprise software, and startups building MVPs. Notable projects include healthcare platforms with regulatory compliance, financial services applications, and enterprise data management systems.

You can contact Lindsay Smith via email at lindsay@knowcode.tech, through the Bubble Forum where he is an active contributor, or via LinkedIn. Visit the contact page for all contact options.

Bubble.io is a powerful no-code development platform that allows users to build fully functional web applications without writing traditional code. It provides a visual programming interface for creating complex applications including databases, user authentication, workflows, and API integrations. Bubble is used by startups, enterprises, and agencies to build MVPs and production applications.

Yes, Bubble.io applications can scale for enterprise use with proper architecture and optimization. Key strategies include using external databases like Supabase for heavy data operations, implementing proper indexing, optimizing workflows, and leveraging Bubble's dedicated server options. KnowCode specializes in helping teams architect Bubble applications for enterprise scale and performance requirements.

Bubble's built-in database is optimized for rapid development and tight integration with Bubble's visual programming. Supabase is a PostgreSQL-based database offering advanced features like complex queries, real-time subscriptions, row-level security, and better performance for large datasets. Many applications use a hybrid approach: Bubble's database for app-specific data and Supabase for analytics, reporting, or high-volume operations.

Protecting Bubble.io application data requires a multi-layered approach: implement regular automated backups using tools like PlanB Backups, use external database replication for critical data, set up proper privacy rules in Bubble, enable two-factor authentication, and maintain version control for your application. For compliance requirements like HIPAA, additional measures including encryption, audit logging, and access controls are necessary.