SSW Software Developer Toby Churches shares our top tips on how to develop consistent and streamlined data entry forms. He covers topics such as form states, field formatting, validation, and more. Toby will show you how these tips can improve user experience and prevent common developers’ mistakes and frustrations with data entry forms. 🗳️📄

0:00 | Introduction
0:47 | Form States
1:23 | No Delete
2:28 | Field Formatting
3:12 | Form Validation
3:37 | Created and Updated Fields
4:33 | Minimum Defaults
5:08 | Resizing Forms – Mobile Friendly
6:01 | Conclusion

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Validation Rule: https://www.ssw.com.au/rules/using-fi…
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About the speakers

About the speakers

Toby Churches

As a upcoming software developer at SSW Newcastle, Toby Churches brings a dynamic skill set and a passion for crafting innovative solutions to every project. With expertise in technologies such as .NET, Java, TypeScript, and Angular, Toby plays a pivotal role in delivering high-quality software solutions to clients.

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