CAD Disaster Stories?

Robin Capper

31 Jul 2006

Ralph has a interesting series going on CAD disasters. Given CAD software is made by people, used by people, in projects involving people maybe it’s not CAD that’s the problem but very interesting reading.

WorldCAD Access: Disaster Stories

In June, Airbus announced its super-giant airliner won't fly for another six months or longer.
In July, a ceiling panel in Boston's brand-new Big Dig collapsed..

WorldCAD Access: Disaster Stories, Part 2

A reader of upFront.eZine gave me his analysis of the Airbus A380 being delayed by a year…

WorldCAD Access: Disaster Stories, Part 3

The blame for the Airbus A380 delivery delay is being placed on the CAD software used to design the wiring…

The Mighty Uno

But I need the big SUV/Ute/Truck for today's rough suburban roads...

US Flage foreground, San Quentin Prison, San Francisco, from the Larkspur commuter ferry

The USA becomes a fascist state

Trump’s new order on domestic terrorism really means fascism has arrived in the USA.

All the Ben's music

Ben Tangle's "All Of Our Chances" Single out today

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The Mighty Uno

The USA becomes a fascist state

All the Ben's music

Hello Ghost!