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Re:Why I left my tenured academic job by _glass on Monday October 05, 2020 @05:24AM (#24685962)
actually we have. it's called standard software. in sap and salesforce, you have the standard that fulfils what you describe, and just customize the rest.
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Re:Why I left my tenured academic job by lmm on Monday October 05, 2020 @06:32AM (#24686339)
Those cases are notorious for ending up with "configuration" that's more complicated and harder to maintain than an actual program would be.
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Re:Why I left my tenured academic job by spdionis on Monday October 05, 2020 @07:44AM (#24686740)
That's exactly the point :)

This is why no-code solutions have never become popular.

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