Archive for February 29th, 2008
A process problem with the trains [Update]
A little while ago we shared the story of the Irish Rail train that left the platform at the correct time but somehow forgot 300 passengers, and left with just one visually impaired passenger.
From a reliable source we have recently learned of the findings of the investigation into what happened. It is a salutory lesson […]
Leap year babies are hopping mad
Information Quality can be defined as “meeting or exceeding ‘information customer’ expectations”.
Today of all days (the 29th February) there will be countless examples of incidents where one particular pool of ‘information consumers’ will fail to have their expectations met. I’m talking, of course, about people who have their birthday today … leap year babies.
Across the […]
