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Voting for Change in Software Development

Posted January 2, 2001 | Technology | Amplify

The drawn-out disputes in Florida about the US presidential election have come to a close. Don't worry, this article is not a commentary on US democracy, nor a recommendation for electronic voting. Cutter Consortium Technology Council Fellow Ed Yourdon has already discussed that, asking, "Will election chaos lead to technology-based voting changes? ...

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Patrick OBeirne
Patrick O'Beirne has been managing director of Systems Modelling Limited since 1981. His current focus is spreadsheet systems modeling and auditing services as well as IT consultancy. He is current chair of the European Spreadsheet Risks Interest Group (EuSpRIG) and of SoftTest Ireland, and a fellow of the Irish Computer Society. He advised the ECDL Foundation on the content of a syllabus for a new certification in good spreadsheet practices.… Read More
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