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How to fix untrustworthy software?

We, apparently, cannot do much, but those who developed it can actually do something. What they currently do follows one of three uncomplicated patters. As you loose in two out of three cases, read and learn. The winning (for us) … Continue reading

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Business case for trustworthy software

Seriously, is there one? I struggle to find it. However, it is not a frivolous matter: if there is no business case for trustworthy software then there will be no commercial trustworthy software. So, if you know of one, please … Continue reading

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One big damning multiplier

I do not think I could have written it better, so I decided to quote Bloomberg Businessweek (May 6, 2013) verbatim. I hope I will be forgiven. “Peter Drucker, the celebrated management theorist, certainly thought that the CEO-to-rank-and-file multiplier mattered. … Continue reading

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The inversion of reachability

‘The inversion of..’ is a popular phrase, specifically among software developers. If you are not the one slavishly bound to your workstations, you probably never heard of the ‘inversion of control’, the new fashion in software. I hope that the … Continue reading

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The soft underbelly of finances

I went out of my comfort zone and had “Brussels for Breakfast”. It tasted good. It was, of course, a meting in the City (with sandwiches and pastry, to be honest), organised by CSFI and devoted to intricacies of financial … Continue reading

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