PeopleSoft

Raised as a usability problem by 4 people on Hacker News over 9 years (2017–2025), in 4 threads.

People raised many different problems with PeopleSoft, but no single problem has yet been raised by 3 people in 3 different months and threads.

Unreviewed issues were grouped by machine: Claude Haiku labelled each comment as a usability complaint, named what it's about and summed up the problem in a line, and a small model grouped similar problems. Nobody has checked them by hand. Expect mistakes.

The newest 4 complaints

Changing one setting takes six pages; SMART goal entry errors out and loses typed text2025-10-09
UI has edge cases that are hard to automate with Selenium2020-06-22
Product is poorly designed and unpleasant to interact with2018-03-02
New enterprise system adds friction to employees' actual daily workflow2017-11-22