motz
dijous, 16. d’agost 2001

don´t rely on software

the bathtub curve for software reliability

the upgrades imply feature upgrades, not upgrades for reliability. software will experience a drastic increase in failure rate each time an upgrade is made. The failure rate levels off gradually, partly because of the defects found and fixed after the upgrades. ( Jiantao Pan)

der geeignete talk dazu: how can we get reliable software from unreliable programmers (28.09.2001 in wien) danke grob :)

"interesting work is being done in <programming> computers to solve problems with requires a high degree of intelligence in humans. however, certain elementary verbal reasoning processes so simple that they can be carried out by any non-feeble-minded human have yet to be simulated by machine programs. this paper will discuss programs to manipulate in a suitable formal language ... " memo von john mccarthy über programs with common sense

ein fundstück für das historien archiv. aus vielen gründen: wegen john mccarthy, wegen "advice taker", the proposed program for solving problems for manipulating sentences in formal languages, aber auch wegen des vermerkes auf dem memo: "do not borrow" und dem titel der konferenz, wo dieses papier präsentiert wurde: "symposium on the mechanization of thought processes, 1958.

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