Industrial Strength Software

March 21, 2004 by Jim Brosseau · Comment
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Googling the term Industrial Strength brings up a surprisingly high number of entries in the technology sector, with contexts ranging from development languages to operating systems to frameworks, even to a company that uses the term in its appellation. I had expected far fewer technology entries, with more pertaining to things like oven cleaners or aluminum foil. The difference is probably due to the internet being within the technological universe – I don’t recall surfing the web the last time I needed to clean the oven (though my wife would probably suggest the internet wasn’t around the last time I cleaned the oven…). Read more

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