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items, lists, sorting and filtering

8 min readAug 11, 2023

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tables are essential. Yes you can write on the canvas, you can create formulas on the canvas, in buttons, controllers and automations, but in the end it all comes down to tables. Tables permit to structure your data and structured data is the backbone of your data driven system. In and outside tables you deal with items, lists, sorting and filtering. I this blog I explain how these core concepts work, mainly inside tables since they are essential.

Even when you feel you are already familiar with how to

, it might be interesting to scan this blog. Maybe you pick up some insights.

In everything is a list

I have mentioned this many times, certainly when solving specific problems. It pleased me that the Shishir (CEO

) applied the same logic in his speech. The video starts where he explains his view on data. Indeed the moment you rephrase to: “Lists of Data”, it becomes closer to our daily experience, less distant and it is easier to get started with .

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Christiaan Huizer
Christiaan Huizer

Written by Christiaan Huizer

I write every week about how to Coda . You find blogs for beginners and experienced makers. Until 7 days after publication you read my blog for free. Welcome!

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