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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wie die erste Debugging-Phase die gründlichste ist. Je später im Produktzyklus, desto schleissiger wird debuggt.
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reliable sw from unreliable programmers running on verrry reliable os'es compiled by superreliable compilers for cpu architectures with extremely reliabe microcode burnt into them ........
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hältst du davon?
how do we tell truths that might hurt?
by edsger w. dijkstra, 1975
"it is practically impossible to teach good <*programming*> to students that have had a prior exposure to BASIC: as potential programmers they are mentally mutilated beyond hope of regeneration."
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"--"the fatal disease"-- belongs more to the problem set than to the solution set."
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"the use of COBOL cripples the mind; its teaching should therefore be regarded as a criminal offence."
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BUT superficiously understood ...
not all thinking and doing is sensefully structured by ´Principia Mthematica` ...
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Mathematischen Erquickstunden, Dritter Theil, 1653 | https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_bGM_AAAAcAAJ
