2013-12-06
"Though the scenic route is tempting, I think I'll drive instead of taking the bus," writes Alfred'o.
2013-12-05
The consulting company that Alicia worked for, NewSoft Associates, was in the intelligence business. Their work involved digging through data produced using technology that was years and decades old, identifying the nuggets that were valuable, and persisting them into a central repository so that others could perform the needed analysis and take the appropriate action.
2013-12-04
Delphi has a rounding function that uses bankers' rounding instead of mathematical rounding, which can cause issues in mathematical applications. Throughout the years, folks have used numerous solutions, frequently rewriting the round function to use mathematical rounding, or else adding both a bankers rounding function and a
mathematical rounding function to allow for both methods. These have typically been only a few lines long.
2013-12-03
Hiro’s employer, an international consultancy firm, hosted a number of applications for “enterprise” customers. They provided everything from HR solutions to order management tools. Each local office was independent, but a central corporate office would issue decrees to be obeyed as divine law.
2013-12-02
Does a tree make a sound if it falls in the woods and there's nobody there to hear it?
