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Story: 2004: Internet Explorer's year of shame
Posted by: Allan F. Ottosen (Sunday 11 July 2004, 3:34 PM)
I can understand accepting the rules of gravity. But is it a rule of nature, that all software has bugs?
Studies years ago (Michael Fagan et. al.) have demonstrated, that formal code inspections can facilitate the development of zero defect software. The extra cost in the development phases were about 15%. Imagine the ROI for a company like Microsoft!
Microsoft has got the power to do better. But there seems to be some knowledge, skill or attitude gaps within the system.
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Story: 2004: Internet Explorer's year of shame
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Does anyone remember Bill Gates earlier this year.... Anononymous -
Internet explorer has been shamed from birth.
Used... Craig McDonald
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I think that it was a Mr Okin of Microsoft UK... Chris Rankin -
yes, IE has its flaws, but don't you think it's be... David Tai
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You IE fanboys fail to note that Mozilla is not em... Anonymous
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of course the mozilla fan above would also note th... David Tai
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The IE browser is going to go the way of the... JE
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It's just like Microsoft claims, ..."All... MS Fan -
I can understand accepting the rules of gravity. B... Allan F. Ottosen -
To MS Fan
"The winner writes the history book... Anonymous
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Oh GIRL
The world of ever fast moving te... Margaret Cooper
