• tombruzzo
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    9 days ago

    This is a certified ‘Front end designed by the developers’ moment. Sometimes frontend and UI people have a purpose

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      I used one of those years ago when working at one of the ‘big 4’ (and I think they’ve still got it). Made logical sense from the developer’s perspective but was a pain in the arse to use as an interface

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      When the user interface looks like a backend database config gui from 1997 then you really have a problem (cough hack so many ancient council programs).

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        Sounds like proprietary software that never got an update as well. Even better if there’s something out of the box better on the market but it’s too difficult to change