General SeisWare trivia
The year the first version of SeisWare was released
1998
A client has called! They want to get some log curve data out of their current data provider and bring it into SeisWare. They would likely import it using this common format that log curve data is stored in.
LAS (Log ASCII Standard)
The sales team is trained in this type of selling, combining the fast-paced, visionary ingenuity of the West fused with the ancient, yogic wisdom of the East
Conscious Selling
This term refers to a value that represents the absence of a meaningful value in a variable
Null
PO Question!
SeisWare 10.8 release contained this new feature that displays the intersection of horizontal wells in the Seismic Viewer as dots.
What is (Pseudo) Gun-Barrel Displays
The two companies that merged to form SeisWare
Blue Castle and Zokero
A client has called! It's our client with the most tickets logged in Cherwell.
Colleen Whelehan (with 890 tickets logged)
This trait is considered among the most important in a discovery call, where the team uses their active listening skills to catch subtle clues
Curiosity
This practice involves reviewing and improving code through collaboration and constructive feedback
Code Review
IT Question!
This SeisWarian currently uses the most data on the m: drive, myprojects (by a margin of 34 GB!)
Brooke (208 GB)
The current SeisWare March Madness Champion, who is looking to threepeat in 2024
Amber
A client has called! They want to do some gridding and want to know about at least THREE different gridding algorithms they can utilize in SeisWare (except Surfer, they hate those).
Minimum Curvature, Kriging, Nearest Neighbor, Polynomial Regression and Triangulation
This platform is used by the Sales team to track any sales opportunities and is used for outgoing sales campaigns
HubSpot
This paradigm focuses on designing and developing software in a manner that closely resembles real-world objects
Object-Oriented Programming
Accounting Question!
This is SeisWare's new accounting package
QBO
During this year SeisWarians enjoyed a team building event of Bumper Ball Soccer
2015
A client has called! They want to create a result that shows the similarity between adjacent traces. They know mathematically it is the square of the sums divided by the sum of the squares. This is the operation they would use. (They don't trust any other algorithms than SeisWare's)
Attribute Calculator > Semblance
SeisWare's largest client (based on # of licenses sold yearly)
CNRL
This is a language for everything yet and it has no real identity of its own. Good luck trying to compile it
Pseudocode
QA Question!
These parameters define whether a bug is considered critical (2/4).
Causes application to crash, there is no workaround, outputs incorrect results that could be interpreted as correct, and/or results in a user not using the current version.
In 2012, SeisWare celebrated a large new US sale to Devon Corp. by booking a company trip to this city.
San Francisco
A client has called! They are loading a 2D line and don't know these four keywords they need to define.
What are: CDP, Shot Sequence Number, X Coordinate and Y Coordinate.
Members of this organization based in the US qualify for a 25% discount on annual SeisWare licenses
SIPES
This is a red and black structure, often forgotten after being learned. Although we almost always use a different color of it for Christmas
Red-black tree
IT Question!
The server that SeisWare employees and academic licenses of SeisWare point to.
What is aasswlic