Re: [Sheflug] Failed IT Project

[Will Newton <nospam [at] misconception.org.uk>]

On Sat, 30 Sep 2000, Richard wrote:

> Common User Data System (CUDS) project, a signal message handling
> system for the Royal Air force.  The contract was signed in 1989, with
> the system being delivered in 1994.  Prime contractor GEC Plessey
> Telecommunications, which in turn subcontracted hardware and software
> elements to Bull and EDS.  A review in 1997 revealed significant

Hmmm, EDS. I think I see the problem here. Have they ever delivered on
time/budget?


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