Oct 6, 2013

Software, Design Defects Cripple Health-Care Website

Six days into the launch of insurance marketplaces created by the new health-care law, the federal government acknowledged for the first time Sunday it needed to fix design and software problems that have kept customers from applying online for coverage. Engineers at Web hosting company Media Temple found a glut of stray software code that served no purpose they could identify.

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