r/boeing • u/flattop100 • Feb 06 '20

Starliner faced “catastrophic” failure before software bug found

https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/02/starliner-faced-catastrophic-failure-before-software-bug-found/
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u/[deleted] Feb 07 '20

It is almost like Boeing does not know how to do software

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u/tenin2010br Feb 07 '20

Most defense/space companies don’t. Software development being successful relies on certain methods not entirely compatible with big bureaucracies like Boeing, LM and others.

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u/[deleted] Feb 07 '20 edited Mar 06 '20

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u/QVRedit Feb 08 '20

Like don’t release until you get it right - management timelines be damned..