[Year 12 SofDev] When good software goes bad?

[Mark]

"Florida prison officials say a computer “glitch” may be to blame for
opening all of the doors at a maximum security wing simultaneously, setting
prisoners free and allowing gang members to pursue a rival with weapons."

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2013/08/computer-prison-door-mishap/

Might be a useful springboard to discuss critical systems and techniques to
prevent user error.

--
Mark Kelly
mark AT vceit DOT com
http://vceit.com

Day 19, I have successfully conditioned my master to smile and write in his
book every time I drool.- Pavlov's Dog
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