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RKP5637

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1. Thanks for posting this! Part of my background is in large databases and I've

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Original post)

Sun Dec 1, 2013, 12:06 PM

Dec 2013

been amazed at the lack of testing, apparently, and so many were in denial as to the eventuality of what would happen. It was like going on stage for a gala event and falling off the stage in the opening act with zillions in the audience, and those wanting hints of failure so as to promote demise.

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detailed account of what went wrong with Healthcare web site. [View all] dixiegrrrrl Dec 2013 OP

Thanks for posting this! Part of my background is in large databases and I've RKP5637 Dec 2013 #1

Another part of the problem seems to be dixiegrrrrl Dec 2013 #3

Yep, I've seen this so many times in my career, people do have good intentions, but RKP5637 Dec 2013 #6

Database Backed Websites Are Not Trivial - Integrating Legacy Databases Make Things Much Harder cantbeserious Dec 2013 #2

Major computer systems, complex and interrelated, are difficult to implement. SharonAnn Dec 2013 #4

Pres Obama has the personal fault cilla4progress Dec 2013 #5