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Unmanaged Risk: Why Systems Don¿t Work

Speakers: Donald Gotterbarn
Topic(s): Application Oriented Computing,Computers and Society,Software Engineering

 

Abstract
The focus on software testing and risk analysis during software development has only had a limited effect in reducing software failures. This talk will present a new approach to the identification of software risk and reduce the rate of system failures. The process and types of risks will be illustrated with international projects on e-voting, medical software, and data warehousing.

 

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Languages Available: English
Last Updated: 08-24-2007
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