tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901059998336700856.post3737259726460152835..comments2023-04-03T01:00:30.652-04:00Comments on Trance Cyberian Tester: Improving the World One Bug at a TimeUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901059998336700856.post-65090180927282671722013-03-22T10:57:11.139-04:002013-03-22T10:57:11.139-04:00Thanks, Peter. I am sure that the CEO of JPMorgan ...Thanks, Peter. I am sure that the CEO of JPMorgan Chase wouldn't have appreciated the comment but I did. ;) I was really worried that my mother would fall apart if we hadn't found a solution.Lenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06447684629307045923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901059998336700856.post-69290446631883657112013-03-22T10:16:07.017-04:002013-03-22T10:16:07.017-04:00‘I would have never thought that our bank’s card w...‘I would have never thought that our bank’s card would be used in Siberia!’ Ah, that bad assumptions that are made every day.<br /><br />Glad you were able to figure out the root cause of this issue. I'm sure there are many who have benefited from your investigation that day!Peter Shihhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12478798023333478300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901059998336700856.post-24667704439791558672013-03-20T15:09:19.827-04:002013-03-20T15:09:19.827-04:00Thanks, Phil. Other than working as a database dev...Thanks, Phil. Other than working as a database developer early on in my career I did not have any experience of working with such problems or systems. What threw me for a loop was that there was:<br />- No response code or explanation of why it was declined (e.g., insufficient funds, invalid security code (CVV), etc.)<br />- No system/server /program/log errors <br />- No trace of any activity Lenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06447684629307045923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901059998336700856.post-44651093656090892212013-03-20T13:09:37.608-04:002013-03-20T13:09:37.608-04:00Wow, that is an awesome story - being able to work...Wow, that is an awesome story - being able to work out what the problem might be and finding you were correct. How did you come up with that theory though - have you past experience of such problems/systems ?Phil Kirkhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18008391232663423821noreply@blogger.com