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Because software, unlike a major civil engineering construction project, is often easy and cheap to change after it has been constructed, a piece of custom software that fails to deliver on its objectives may sometimes be modified over time in such a way that it later succeeds—and/or business processes or end-user mindsets may change to accommodate the software.
Two editors for Creative Computing voted the TI-99/4 as one of the world's worst computers, [18] ranked No. 6 on PC Magazine ' s list of "The 12 Biggest PC Duds Ever", [19] and PC World ranked the machine No. 6 on its list of "The 10 Worst PCs of All Time", both criticizing the chiclet keyboard and the latter magazine also citing the need to ...
This article lists notable examples of media projects, including films, music, and video games, that were or have been in development for at least ten years after their first public announcement before release without being officially cancelled, a state known as "development hell", or, in the software industry, vaporware.
WARSIM is a U.S. Army wargame. [3] [4] [5] The project was originally called WARSIM 2000 at its inception in the early 1990s.Several decades after its original scheduled delivery date, WARSIM had yet to support a single Army training exercise, but is still being funded, largely to vindicate those who conceived of the system and defended it over the lifetime of its development.
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004) Firewall (2006) The Net 2.0 (2006) Live Free or Die Hard (2007) WALL-E (2008) WarGames: The Dead Code (2008) Untraceable (2008) The Social Network (2010) Robot & Frank (2012) The Fifth Estate (2013) Disconnect (2013) Open Windows (2014) Who Am I – No System Is Safe (2014) Blackhat (2015) Chappie ...
The World Bank has regularly failed to live up to its own policies for protecting people harmed by projects it finances. The World Bank and its private-sector lending arm, the International Finance Corp., have financed governments and companies accused of human rights violations such as rape, murder and torture.
Of course this list is only for notable projects; if 80% of notable custom software projects qualify for inclusion in one of the tables, then so be it.--greenrd 23:19, 12 November 2013 (UTC) According to the article history, the page was originally created to target Healthcare.gov specifically, as it was the only example given.
Infrastructure includes the basic physical and organizational structures needed for the operation of a society or enterprise, [1] or the services and facilities necessary for an economy to function.