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Synopsis
Shares anecdotes about notorious software errors, describes the types of computer systems currently in use, and argues that each decision to use a software solution should be examined carefully
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This book provides the background knowledge necessary to make better informed decisions about how computer-based systems are used, illustrates the weakness of these systems and discusses how little funding is provided for their development.
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Digital Woes: Why We Should Not Depend On Software
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Basic Books (edition First Edition), 1993
ISBN 10: 0201626098
ISBN 13: 9780201626094
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. With dust jacket. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Seller Inventory # 0201626098-7-1-29
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Digital Woes: Why We Should Not Depend On Software
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Digital Woes
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INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US, 1993
ISBN 10: 0201626098
ISBN 13: 9780201626094
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Hardback. Condition: Fair. Fifteen years ago, computers were still used mainly for simple tasks such as processing insurance claims and cutting payroll checks, but now they are being used to fly airplanes, pilot boats, and control nuclear power plants. Wiener argues that software failures occur all the time, and sometimes, they're a source of disaster. Seller Inventory # CIN0201626098A
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Digital Woes Why We Should Not Depend On Software
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Addison-Wesley Longman, Incorporated, Boston, MA, 1993
ISBN 10: 0201626098
ISBN 13: 9780201626094
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Printing. Seller Inventory # 65436
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Digital Woes Why We Should Not Depend on Software
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Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1993
ISBN 10: 0201626098
ISBN 13: 9780201626094
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First Edition
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Seller: Pacific Rim Used Books LLC, Anacortes, WA, U.S.A.
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Hardback. First edition. Computer software, reliability. There's a glossary, bibliography and an index. Inscribed by the author to a book store. 245 Good. Light shelf wear on the covers. No dust wrapper. Signed by the author. Seller Inventory # 14395