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I teach at a summer camp once that had custom web app for roll such that it displayed one name at a time to call out and to mark it as present you had to type t
by galaxy_gas 11mo ago
I teach at a summer camp once that had custom web app for roll such that it displayed one name at a time to call out and to mark it as present you had to type their given name in a box, otherwise click next with empty input for absent
- jtbayly 11mo agoSomebody needs to be fired for that sort of UI... I've probably made that sort of UI without realizing it...
- jjk7 11mo agoFalse absence, is better than false presence. Especially with kids. The UX is optimizing for accuracy over ease of use, and in this case is likely intentionally difficult to use.
- FarmerPotato 10mo agoIf I was faced with that, I would switch to paper. Somebody can type it in later. Also I have no mental imagery of summer camp with networking much less internet. I can't comprehend dropping my kids off at a retail storefront or a church as "summer camp".