Archive for October 2007

Okay, every gamer is right now is saying “What the $*^% is Streambase, and why do I care???”. Well I’ll tell you. Streambase is a provider of Complex Event Processing solutions for high-end, high-speed, real-time business needs. Hmmm still not getting through eh? Okay try this on for size. (more…)
Every office has a rumor mill. It’s part and parcel of the whole office gig. It’s easy to get caught up in the all the drama that is going on at work “Did you hear that Josh and Tina are an item now?”, “I heard we are all going to be working for Herbert next week!”, etc. We are all gossipers. Even those that seem impervious to the gossip will eventually find themselves caught up in it if they are not careful. (more…)
At one of my previous jobs we (the engineering team) recieved a project order to create a new POS system for a gaming and entertainment complex in Rhode Island. The catch for this particular project was that the client did not want to replace or update their POS system, they instead wanted us to provide a new “front end” for it to allow customers to purchase game-time via credit cards. (more…)
