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Concepts & fundamentals
How hosted form handling works, in plain language.
Start here if the vocabulary is new. These follow a submission from the moment someone presses send to the moment it reaches you, and set out when running the receiving end yourself is the better call.
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What Is a Form Backend? (And When You Need One)
The plain-language definition, how form endpoints work, and when a hosted backend beats rolling your own.
5 min read
What "AI-Native" Actually Means, and How to Test the Claim
The phrase has come to mean "we added a chatbot". Here is a definition with five tests you can actually apply to a vendor, and our own product scored against it — including the two tests it does not pass.
9 min read
What Is a Form Endpoint? (And How to Use One)
The URL your form's action points to, explained: how endpoints receive submissions, how they relate to form backends, and how to wire one up.
4 min read