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October, November the Worst Months For Writing Buggy Code

chicksdaddy writes "Data from application testing firm Veracode suggests that the quality of application code submitted for auditing is pretty much constant throughout the year — except for the months of October and November, when the average density of vulnerabilities in the code jumps considerably. But why? Is it the pressure of deadlines? The stress of developers' lives (kids back to school, etc.)?"

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  1. Re:Whoa whoa whoa by ackthpt · · Score: 1, Troll

    You guys have kids?

    Revoke their geek cred, unless they're schooling their kids in the finer points of science and technology.

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