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Follow the URL below and take a look at how Air Force CIO John Gilligan links quality and security...he talks about "coding errors"...in the closing sentence he separates functionality from purchase price, overall life-cycle cost, and vulnerability...What are the metrics implied in Gilligan's demands? What does he mean by overall life-cycle cost?

http://www.informationweek.com/story/IWK20020314S0034

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Gilligan links for quality and security are noted.

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1. The overall metrics implied in Gilligan's demands are:

1). high functionality: should have good and workable functionality, i.e., the software product should be ...

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