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year because of that. You go and find yourself an interesting internship now. It will
definitely make it easier for you to decide next year what to do next.” Eventually, Carl
backed down. He actually already knew that he would like to become a computer
scientist, but he also understood that his parents wouldn't let him enjoy his summer
holidays this year. It took him two days only until he had his first offer. “Being a
computer scientist is awesome”, he thought. “The companies are just waiting out
there to hire IT experts.”
Indeed, his internship turned out to be pretty interesting. He was in particular
pleased by the work environment that he found: Free soft drinks and the mandatory
Foosball table in the corner guaranteed a deluxe start-up experience. While his mind
was occupied with these thoughts, his project manager Sandra entered the room.
“Hello Carl, did you get a chance to have a look at my e-mail?” Sandra asked.
“Hi Sandra,” Carl said, smiling. “Which one do you m-”
“The last one,” Sandra said, cutting Carl off. “I have sent it just now,” she added,
smiling and blinking her eyes.
“Come on Sandra, how come I could get a chance to check it,” he said, laughing.
“I am not a superhero.”
“Yeah, that's true,” she acknowledged, smiling. “Please let me summarize it
then
”
“Of course,” Carl agreed, “please!”
“To sum up, the main task is tracking positive and negative comments about our
company and the opponent companies in Twitter,” she said, taking a deep breath.
“Hmmm,” Carl pondered, “it seems that we need to develop a web-based tracking
system for Twitter, don't we?” he asked.
“Absolutely right,” she acknowledged. “Actually, we could separate the main task
into sub tasks
...
...
” she added. “Firstly, the system is supposed to collect tweets about
companies from several cities.”
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