
Description
This programme looks at engineering disasters that have occurred because of poor design, specification and implication. The programme goes on to investigate whether anything can be done to prevent ...software engineering failures.
This programme looks at engineering disasters that have occurred because of poor design, specification and implication. The programme goes on to investigate whether anything can be done to prevent ...software engineering failures.
Module code and title: | M205, Fundamentals of computing |
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Item code: | M205; 17 |
First transmission date: | 23-03-1994 |
Published: | 1994 |
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Duration: | 00:24:02 |
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Producer: | Pip Surgery |
Contributor: | Gordon Davis |
Publisher: | BBC Open University |
Keyword(s): | `Fly-by-wire'; `Iron Bird'; Airbus Industrie; AT & T telephone system; Engineering disasters; Hyatt Regency Hotel disaster; London Ambulance Service computerisation; Magellan spacecraft mapping Venus; Software engineering |
Subject terms: | Engineering design; System failures (Engineering) |
Master spool number: | DOU7766 |
Production number: | FOUM435Y |
Videofinder number: | 4852 |
Available to public: | no |