The Back Office
In this chapter, we’ll talk about the Back Office of Betty Blocks. It’s very specific to the Betty Blocks platform, and it has a different URL than all the other parts of the Betty Blocks platform that we’ve seen before now. What is the Back Office exactly?
The Back Office is a simple create, read, update, and delete (CRUD) interface that allows you to interact with your data very easily in your data model. You can also view this as the administrator environment. In the previous chapter, we talked about data models but had no way to see the data inside them or add any data to our models.
That’s where the Back Office comes in. Of course, the platform also has the page builder, which allows you to do the same things as the Back Office and can be made more customer-facing. But the Back Office does these things faster, albeit with some limitations. By limitations, I mean that the way the Back Office looks is always the same. You have control...