Potluck Data Entry App
The creation of this app arose from the need for proper data maintenance in potluck order information. As a part of the Lotus Youth Council, I worked in creating food packets to sell back to our community both as an act of giving and a fundraiser for future charitable events. However, as a high-school student interested in applications of programming, I saw an opportunity to improve the existing system of data collection. Previously, data was entered straight into a spreadsheet, which presented an issue in usability, searching, organizing, and re-making data into other useable forms. I presented a solution to the executives which consisted of a simple frontend, that can be used online anywhere. When the spreadsheet was being used, a member of the executive team must call customers ahead of time to ask for pre-orders, which would then be entered by the member into the spreadsheet. With the new online form, customers can enter their order through the cloud without having access to any ot...