Re:Why are we so bad at software engineering?
by mLuby on Thursday February 13, 2020 @02:17PM
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Reductio!
Someone who can make a boxy UI, hook those boxes up to {{text templates}}, and make GET/POST/PUT/DELETE calls (to RESTful API just thinly wrapping a SQL DB) can recreate a shocking number of popular web and mobile apps. Those are CRUD apps.
Non-CRUD apps have an unusual (non-boxy) UI, non-trivial backend processing/integrations, or both.
Someone who can make a boxy UI, hook those boxes up to {{text templates}}, and make GET/POST/PUT/DELETE calls (to RESTful API just thinly wrapping a SQL DB) can recreate a shocking number of popular web and mobile apps. Those are CRUD apps.
Non-CRUD apps have an unusual (non-boxy) UI, non-trivial backend processing/integrations, or both.