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Use Of Software Components Limits Product Reliability

by Tom Welsh

Nothing in life is perfect, although software development practitioners persist in seeking the elusive (and presumably mythical) silver bullet. Experience shows that as soon as one stubborn obstacle is overcome, another generally looms into sight behind it. Software components are the latest technical breakthrough to inflict disappointment and disillusionment, although arguably only on those who harbored unrealistic expectations.

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Use Of Software Components Limits Product Reliability August 2001

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