demo_ajax_db_search

GOAL: Use AJAX to enable a sortable, instantly updating database search app. DATABASE: The db used for this project was provided by Coding Dojo. A PDF of the ERD can be found in the root folder.

current features

SEARCH FEATURES: Search features are independent of each other and only one needs to be present.

1. Search first_name and last_name fields simultaneously for strings entered by user
2. Filter results by created_at column with a start date and/or an end date

VIEW FEATURES:

1. Dynamic pagination

• 10 entries per page
• Pagination disappears when there's only one page

2. Sort by clicking on column headers

• Clicking a column header switches to sorting by that column
• Clicking the selected header switches between ASC and DESC order