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Subject make leads to make at has definition see also have root cause
errorthe boundaries of equivalence classes than in the middlea poor systemany stage of the software development process, from requirements to implementation and maintenanceA slip or inappropriate decision made by a software engineer that leads to the introduction of a defect into the systemerror^2
  • Lack of training or experience of the software developer
  • Schedules that are too tight
  • Building on poor designs or reusable technology
error^2   A mistake made by a usererror 

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