Stats and history for Guide on the Side

Library is heavy user go University of Arizona Guide on the Side software.

http://code.library.arizona.edu/gots/

they liked the quiz/tutorial results email, but really wished it would keep a results table from which they could gather and manipulate aggregate data.

I looked at the code, and said, “No way,too complicated.” OO programming=> massive code base and much confusion.

But after two days of head banging, I had a revelation and cracked the database object methods. After that, Secret was to store reseals array as a JSon encoded string. Decode at report generate time. Pretty Slick.

About Wesley Wright

Born on a mountain top near New York City, Craziest state in the land of the pretty. Raised in the woods so's he knew every tree, Killed him a bear when he was only three.
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