Re: Big software development projects going sour in Israel?
Omer Zak <w1-W6cp89mEpD1mR6Xm/[email protected]> Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:02:27 +0300
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On Mon, 2008-03-31 at 10:07 +0300, Udi Oron wrote:
> Hi Omer!
>
> Omer Zak wrote:
> > Once in a while I read about some project or other, usually in USA or
> > Great Britain, which incurs big delays and/or huge overruns along with
> > under-delivery of promised functionality. All this - after sinking tens
> > or hundreds of millions of US$ or GB Pounds.
> > I don't remember reading about such failed projects in Israel.
>
> You might find this interesting:
> http://www.themarkerit.com/article/844
Thanks.
Synopsis for the lazy: this is a news item about a failed IT project
which Ness was to deliver to Harel, the insurance company. Harel wanted
about 100 million NIS as compensation.
Since the article is dated from 19.8.2007, does anyone have more recent
information about this?
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