INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
IT pilot fish is part of a team working under a contract where there's a very specific stipulation: These contractors can't write code --
that's the job of a different contractor."But we were allowed to do prototyping," says fish."So we developed a prototype for functionality
the customer needed, using SQL Anywhere as a front end to an Oracle database."The customer used our prototype for about four years while
their developer contractor worked on the 'real system.'"Sharky really needs your real, true tales of IT life
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