Accidents Quote by Nancy Leveson Download Open image “Software−related accidents are usually caused by flawed requirements.” — Nancy Leveson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Accidents Flawed Related Requirements Software
With software products, it is usual to find that the software has major `bugs' and does not work reliably for some users... The lay… — David Parnas Copy Share Image
Serious accidents are frequently blamed on "human error." Yet careful analysis of such situations shows that the design or installation of the equipment has… — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
When I write software, I know that it will fail, either due to my own mistake, or due to some other cause. — Wietse Venema Copy Share Image
“It seems to be common, judging from the number of incidents and accidents that have resulted, for software designers to forget that the world… — Nancy G. Leveson Copy Share Image
A typical software project can present more opportunities to learn from mistakes than some people get in a lifetime. — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
The reality of most software development is that the consequences of failure are simply nonexistent. — Dan Kaminsky Copy Share Image
“The confidence you get from knowing about every crash, anywhere in the world, is crucial to delivering a high-quality product that needs to be… — Joel Spolsky Copy Share Image
However, writing software without defects is not sufficient. In my experience, it is at least as difficult to write software that is safe -… — Wietse Venema Copy Share Image
As a rule, software systems do not work well until they have been used, and have failed repeatedly, in real applications. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm a common sense person who tries to analyze and I have to look at all sides of the issue because you don't want… — Jacky Rosen Copy Share Image
Requirement completeness: Requirements are sufficient to distinguish the desired behavior of the software from that of any other undesired program that might be designed. . — Nancy Leveson Copy Share Image
Safety is an emergent property of systems, not a component property. — Nancy Leveson Copy Share Image
What [software] must not do is not the inverse of what it must do. . — Nancy Leveson Copy Share Image
Reliability engineers often assume that reliability and safety are synonymous, but this assumption is true only in special cases. — Nancy Leveson Copy Share Image
It was no accident, no coincidence, that the seasons came round and round year after year. It was the Lord speaking to us all… — Francine Rivers Copy Share Image
No, I think most astronauts recognize that the space shuttle program is very high-risk, and are prepared for accidents. — Sally Ride Copy Share Image
In presenting a mathematical argument the great thing is to give the educated reader the chance to catch on at once to the momentary… — John Edensor Littlewood Copy Share Image
The only way to have a funeral is to invite everyone who ever knew the person and just wait for the accident to happen-somebody… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
Good films are not made by accident, nor is good photography. You can have good things happen, on occasion, by accident that can be… — Gordon Willis Copy Share Image
By education I am an Englishman, by views an internationalist, by culture a Muslim and a Hindu only by accident of birth. — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
I made out with a homeless guy by accident. I had no idea -- he was really tan, he had no shoes on. I… — Amy Schumer Copy Share Image
Naturally I feel no shame in writing these things because of the time which separates the moment when they are written--when only I can… — Annie Ernaux Copy Share Image
In a city where you walk around, it's impossible to plan your day and your life as accidents will happen, you'll overhear things, bump… — Jason Schwartzman Copy Share Image
I don't think it's by accident that I was first attracted to translating two French women poets. — Marilyn Hacker Copy Share Image
Despite my mentors advice that I would never go to heaven fishing with a weighted nymph and a float, I took it up. (As… — Tony Bishop Copy Share Image