* Ada related story in IEEE Spectrum @ 2005-09-13 17:34 Rod Chapman 2005-09-13 20:28 ` David Emery ` (2 more replies) 0 siblings, 3 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: Rod Chapman @ 2005-09-13 17:34 UTC (permalink / raw) Both Ada fans and skeptics might be interested in September's issue of IEEE Spectrum...check it out at www.spectrum.ieee.org The hardcopy version also includes dubious photos of the main protagonists... :-) - Rod, SPARK Team ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* Re: Ada related story in IEEE Spectrum 2005-09-13 17:34 Ada related story in IEEE Spectrum Rod Chapman @ 2005-09-13 20:28 ` David Emery 2005-09-13 20:54 ` Hyman Rosen 2005-09-13 23:07 ` Jeffrey Carter 2 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: David Emery @ 2005-09-13 20:28 UTC (permalink / raw) Rod Chapman wrote: > Both Ada fans and skeptics might be interested in September's > issue of IEEE Spectrum...check it out at > www.spectrum.ieee.org > > The hardcopy version also includes dubious photos of the > main protagonists... :-) Yeah, but the background's pretty nice, though :-) dave ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* Re: Ada related story in IEEE Spectrum 2005-09-13 17:34 Ada related story in IEEE Spectrum Rod Chapman 2005-09-13 20:28 ` David Emery @ 2005-09-13 20:54 ` Hyman Rosen 2005-09-13 23:07 ` Jeffrey Carter 2 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: Hyman Rosen @ 2005-09-13 20:54 UTC (permalink / raw) The article claims "software failure is for the most part predictable and avoidable" but doesn't actually present any evidence that this is the case. One might expect that the universality of software failure argues for just the opposite. As an example, the table that is supposed to appear when clicking on the "Software Hall of Shame" link doesn't; instead the "broken graphic" image is displayed. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* Re: Ada related story in IEEE Spectrum 2005-09-13 17:34 Ada related story in IEEE Spectrum Rod Chapman 2005-09-13 20:28 ` David Emery 2005-09-13 20:54 ` Hyman Rosen @ 2005-09-13 23:07 ` Jeffrey Carter 2 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: Jeffrey Carter @ 2005-09-13 23:07 UTC (permalink / raw) Rod Chapman wrote: > > The hardcopy version also includes dubious photos of the > main protagonists... :-) The on-line version includes some fine photos of dubious protagonists ... -- Jeffrey Carter "Now go away or I shall taunt you a second time." Monty Python and the Holy Grail E-mail: jeffrey_r_carter-nr [commercial-at] raytheon [period | full stop] com ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
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