On 10/23/05, Thomas Mills Hinkle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The reason I gave the e-mail w/ a few names as an example was to
> emphasize that a good input system may not look like a typical
> attendance book.  If you admit that for many cases what will happen is
> data will be copied from a pencil-and-paper list to a computer, the
> design objective changes: rather than mimicking the paper checklist
> the teacher would use in a webform, you should figure out a way to
> make the necessary data entry as efficient as possible (which may or
> may not look like the checklist that is easiest to use in the class
> itself).

An Ajax live search like the search on http://schooltool.org would be
helpful for this an any number of other things.

--Tom
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