Oh, CRUD

CRUD apps. They’re, I gather, 90% or more of what is built, because it turns out users mostly want to be able to save information, retrieve it, change it, and delete it. My work sponsored a bootcamp for JS + PHP, so I attended. After, I felt that I needed some project to practice on, and one need jumped out to me: employee ranking and rating. My employer uses stacked ranking, for better or worse, and the method being used for tracking this Excel, the obvious choice for databases. The first quarter that I was involved with ranking, the pain of trying to merge together everyone’s inputs was painful. I first made a VBA macro that did most of it for me, but then realized a far better solution was a web app. ...

2019-05-26 · 5 min · Stephan Garland