Software Disaster

[James Knott]

Peter Hiscocks wrote:
> For those who are interested in software failures, the latest (September)
> issue of IEEE Spectrum has an interesting article on the FBI Virtual Case
> File, a software system that was scrapped after spending 170M$. The same
> issue has a 'software hall of shame' that lists similar failures, some with
> costs into the billions.


Here's another one.

http://www.infoworld.com/article/05/09/09/HNhal9000_1.html
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