"!@#$%^, we need a phoneme-based name-matcher but the programmer who built it in assembler retired years ago!" (Trans: Doug, we need you to write a fuzzy ILP system in Mercury)*
Two words: code reuse.
Various soundex algorithms are readily available in lots of languages. Even without them, implementing one shouldn't take more than a couple of hours... this guy seems to be more of a salesman than a programmer.
Two words: code reuse.
Various soundex algorithms are readily available in lots of languages. Even without them, implementing one shouldn't take more than a couple of hours... this guy seems to be more of a salesman than a programmer.