What is Business-as-Code and why does it matter?

Business-as-Code lets you express business logic using $.Order.created → $.Fulfillment.started. This makes your operations machine-readable and AI-executable, enabling autonomous workflows that run 24/7. Just as Infrastructure-as-Code enabled the $3 trillion SaaS revolution, Business-as-Code enables the Services-as-Software revolution, transforming the $100+ trillion services economy.

How is this different from no-code tools or AI wrappers?

.do is complete infrastructure, not a wrapper. You get 88 deployed Cloudflare Workers, 150+ semantic collections, and 45+ open-source packages. Unlike no-code tools that limit you to their capabilities, you write actual TypeScript code with semantic patterns that AI understands natively. You can handle unlimited complexity while maintaining type safety, version control, and the ability to export everything.

What makes AI agents truly autonomous on this platform?

AI agents on .do make decisions, not just follow rules. Using semantic context from Schema.org.ai (969 types), O*NET (1,016 occupations) and 43 published standards such as GS1, agents understand business relationships natively. They can handle customer inquiries, qualify leads, generate reports, and manage workflows, escalating only when confidence scores drop below thresholds. Built-in approval workflows and audit trails ensure governance at scale.

How much does it cost compared to traditional infrastructure?

.do costs $49-500/month versus $5,000-20,000/month for equivalent traditional SaaS stacks. You save $50K-200K annually on infrastructure (database, AI, monitoring, auth, payments, global deployment to 300+ locations). The Starter plan is free with 100K AI tokens/month, 1M requests/month, and 1GB database, perfect for building your MVP before scaling.

Do I need to be technical to use this?

Yes, you need TypeScript/JavaScript skills. If you're comfortable with async/await and APIs, you can build with .do. The semantic patterns are intuitive: on($.Order.created, async (order) => { await send($.Payment.process, order) }). You don't need DevOps, Kubernetes, or infrastructure expertise. Just focus on business logic. The platform handles deployment, scaling, monitoring, and global distribution automatically.

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import { on, send, $ } from 'sdk.do' // Orders: paid, packed and confirmedon.Order.created(async order => {  await send($.Payment.process, order)  await send($.Inventory.allocate, order)  await send($.Email.send, order)}) // Subscriptions: invoiced and scheduledon.Customer.subscribed(async customer => {  await send($.Invoice.create, customer)  await send($.Box.schedule, customer)}) // Agents handle the rest

import { on, send, $ } from 'sdk.do' // Leads: qualified, then quotedon.Lead.captured(async lead => {  await send($.Lead.qualify, lead)  await send($.Quote.send, lead)})

import { on, send, $ } from 'sdk.do' // Tickets: sorted, owned and answeredon.Ticket.created(async ticket => {  await send($.Ticket.classify, ticket)  await send($.Ticket.assign, ticket)  await send($.Customer.notify, ticket)})

import { $ } from 'sdk.do' // The team that runs Tidewell Candle Co.export const sales = await $.agents.create({ name: 'Sales' })export const support = await $.agents.create({ name: 'Support' })export const ops = await $.agents.create({ name: 'Ops' })export const finance = await $.agents.create({ name: 'Finance' }) // Each one picks up the events business.ts sends

14:01:52$.Email.sentReceiptSupport agent91 ms

14:01:52$.Inventory.allocated2 itemsOps agent48 ms

14:01:51$.Payment.processed$64.00Stripe188 ms

14:01:51$.Order.createdord_7Q2LCheckout4 ms

14:01:40$.Report.generatedWeeklyOps agent2.1 s

14:01:26$.Ticket.resolvedtk_2201Support agent1.4 s

14:01:12$.Lead.qualifiedlead_93Sales agent312 ms

14:00:45$.Box.scheduledcus_37Ops agent120 ms

14:00:44$.Invoice.createdinv_3KC9Finance agent64 ms

14:00:44$.Customer.subscribedcus_37Billing3 ms

14:00:31$.Email.sentReceiptSupport agent88 ms

14:00:31$.Inventory.allocated1 itemOps agent52 ms

Each line is a complete sentence. Humans read it naturally. Machines execute it perfectly.

Events

What happened

Past tense facts: an order was created, a payment was processed.

Relationships

How things connect

Present tense links: a customer has an order, a business owns a brand.

Workflows

What should happen

Future tense rules: when a ticket comes in, classify and assign it.

Subject, predicate, object

Read any line as plain English. Its next steps run on their own.

Tidewell · subscriptions Click any word to change itTap any word

Reads

A customer subscribed to the monthly box.

Then

$.Invoice.create$.Box.schedule

One founder, a full team

Agents run sales, support, ops and finance, and ask you only when they're unsure.

You Founder, Tidewell Candle Co. 2 approved today1 needs you

All clear. Four agents are working.

Refund $32 for a cracked jar?

Support · confidence 0.64 DeclineApprove

Approved. Support is refunding $32.

Every noun, already defined

Schema.org.ai, O*NET and 43 published standards come built in, so agents know what an Order is.

969

Schema.org.ai types

$.Organization
$.Agent
$.Order
$.Invoice
$.Workflow
$.Product
$.Offer
$.Task
$.Person
$.Service
$.Team
$.LocalBusiness
$.Tool
$.PriceSpecification
$.Role
$.MonetaryAmount
$.Startup
$.ParcelDelivery
$.ICP
$.JobPosting
$.Hypothesis
$.Reservation
$.Capability
$.Review
$.Department
$.PostalAddress
$.Model
$.SoftwareApplication
$.BankAccount
$.Place

1,016

O*NET occupations

Accountants and Auditors
Software Developers
Customer Service Representatives
Sales Managers
Logisticians
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Graphic Designers
Data Scientists
Human Resources Specialists
Marketing Managers
General and Operations Managers
Web Developers
Management Analysts
Compliance Officers
Technical Writers
Project Management Specialists
Information Security Analysts
Billing and Posting Clerks
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
Financial and Investment Analysts

Standards.org.ai collections

GS1Supply chain identifiers
NAICSIndustry classification
UNSPSCProducts and services
APQC PCFBusiness processes
ISO 4217Currencies
ISO 3166Countries
UN/LOCODETrade and transport locations
ISO 20022Financial messages
X12EDI business documents
MCCMerchant categories
NAPCSProduct classification
ICD-10-CMDiagnoses
HL7 FHIRHealth records exchange
LEILegal entities
IANA tzTime zones
PeppolE-invoicing

Tested, not guessed

Agents ship each choice as a variant, and your metrics decide which one stays.

<h1 data-e="tidewell-hero"> 14 days · 48,210 views

headline:v1Hand-poured soy candles16,070 views · 337 orders2.1%
headline:v2Candles that smell like the coast16,070 views · 546 orders3.4%
headline:v3Small-batch candles, shipped free16,070 views · 418 orders2.6%

Rewardconversion rateVariant v2 stays

Same call, everywhere

Call any function from your code, your terminal, your AI assistant or plain HTTP.

index.tssdk.do

import { db, $ } from 'sdk.do' const businesses = await db.list($.Business)

npm install -g cli.dodo auth logindo db.list($.Business)

await client.useTool('do', {  script: 'db.list($.Business)'})

curl https://apis.do/businesses \  -H "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY"

Returns3 records

Tidewell Candle Co.Retailactive

Brightwater BookkeepingAccountingactive

Halloway Tile & StoneConstructionactive

48 primitives, one SDK

Each is its own .do: agents, workflows, functions, databases and 44 more.

Business

Goals, plans and the work itself

Agents

Reason, research and act

Workflows

Triggers, steps and functions

Data

Records, vocabulary and search

Insight

Measure, test and trace

Build

Ship from code, CLI or MCP

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