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Pfish Card

Yang Jin


Pfizer Inc
Ann Arbor, MI
Summer 2005
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Pfizer Inc. is a leading pharmaceutical company that produces prescription medicines for humans and animals.

Project Objectives

  • Develop the Pfish card colleague recognition web application
  • Manage the development and production of Oracle databases
  • Design and conduct user test of the application

Learning Objectives


  • Apply and enhance the knowledge of Java programming, Weblogic, Javascript, XML and HTML in a real life development process.
  • Become exposed to a new kind of programming language named WingNut that is being currently utilized for the Pfish project.
  • Broaden practical skills with various tools: enhance current knowledge of Dreamweaver, application of cascading style sheets for consistency and efficiency, embedding Javascript and WingNut into HTML, etc.
  • Learn how to do queries, create tables, adding referential constraints and populating data from various sources using DB link. Learn to use Toad – an Oracle database graphical tool to manage the development and production databases.
  • Work with supervisors in conducting a thorough unit test of the Pfish application before the final release to ensure the quality of the project and debugging the code in case of errors.

Project Outcomes


I spent my time working as the main developer for the enhancement of the Pfish card colleague recognition web application. This application will be used extensively across all sites of the Pfizer organization. It involved a great deal of programming and database work. I also designed and conducted the usability test. The project was deployed on Oct. 2, 2005.
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