I was the only customer at a Dunkin Donuts with 3 guys of Gujarati origin behind the counter. I knew they were Gujarati from their accents and language they spoke, even though the name tags were Nick, Kevin and Jay. I ordered (in an accent that would pass Yes Minister muster) a hot chocolate and [...]
Entries from October 2005
October 8, 2005
Revenge of the syskeys
Moved to another project in Hartford, CT. This one’s for a large insurer and we have to help them build an analysis tool for homeowner policy data.
The data comes from and is used by mainframe systems so they use a cross referencing key for several pieces of data. Rather confusing at first glance, but once [...]