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Description of how difficult software is to modify
In computer programming and software engineering, software brittleness is the increased likelihood that software, that previously appeared reliable, now
Software_brittleness
Liability of breakage from stress without significant plastic deformation
Ductility Forensic engineering Fractography Izod impact strength test Software brittleness Strengthening mechanisms of materials Toughness Callister Jr., William
Brittleness
Study of legacy software implementations
equipment Software brittleness – Description of how difficult software is to modify Software rot – Degradation or loss of the use of software over time
Software_archaeology
Isolated IT system
legacy systems. This is due to the lack of code reuse, and resulting software brittleness due to potentially general functions only being used on limited input
Stovepipe_system
Topics referred to by the same term
brittle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Brittleness is the liability of a material to fracture when subjected to stress. Brittle or brittleness may
Brittle_(disambiguation)
Degradation or loss of the use of software over time
bloat – Situation of degraded computer performance Software brittleness – Description of how difficult software is to modify SOLID – Object-oriented programming
Software_rot
Old computing technology or system that remains in use
Legacy-free PC Legacy port Retrocomputing Software archaeology Software brittleness Software entropy Stovepipe system Vintage computer "Merriam-Webster". Retrieved
Legacy_system
Object-oriented programming system problem
interface problem Implementation inheritance Inheritance semantics Software brittleness Virtual inheritance "Selective Open Recursion: A Solution to the
Fragile_base_class
Cost of maintaining a low quality system
complicated Software brittleness – Description of how difficult software is to modify Software maintenance – Modification of software after delivery Software rot –
Technical_debt
Software source code with poor structure
computer code Software brittleness – Description of how difficult software is to modify Software maintenance – Modification of software after delivery
Spaghetti_code
Topics referred to by the same term
aiming to assess states' vulnerability to conflict or collapse Brittleness Software brittleness All pages with titles beginning with Fragile All pages with
Fragile
Overview of and topical guide to computer programming
Software architecture Software reliability Software quality Software testing Software maintenance Software optimization Software brittleness Outline of computers
Outline of computer programming
Outline_of_computer_programming
Resilience of systems to component failures or errors
error, exception, or invalid input, instead of failing completely. Software brittleness is the opposite of robustness. Resilient networks continue to transmit
Fault_tolerance
Simulation — Software — Software architecture — Software bloat — Software brittleness — Software componentry — Software configuration management — Software development
Index of software engineering articles
Index_of_software_engineering_articles
descendant libraries or programs to cease working. It is an example of software brittleness. This problem is more often called the fragile base class problem
Fragile binary interface problem
Fragile_binary_interface_problem
Method of writing code
to improving and debugging legacy code developed with older techniques. Software engineer Kent Beck, who is credited with having developed or "rediscovered"
Test-driven_development
Collection of loosely coupled services used to build computer applications
software developer Peter Rodgers had been working on the Dexter research project at Hewlett Packard Labs, whose aim was to make code less brittle and
Microservices
Boot loader package
a basic filesystem driver in the partition boot sector, avoiding the brittleness of a second or third stage and the infamous GRUB Rescue prompt. The user
GNU_GRUB
Split of materials or structures under stress
develops tangentially, it is called a shear crack, slip band, or dislocation. Brittle fractures occur without any apparent deformation before fracture. Ductile
Fracture
Automated software testing of programmable application interfaces (APIs)
API testing is a type of software testing that involves testing application programming interfaces (APIs) directly and as part of integration testing to
API_testing
Cryptographic principle that states everything except the key can be public knowledge
potential failure point. Secrecy, in other words, is a prime cause of brittleness—and therefore something likely to make a system prone to catastrophic
Kerckhoffs's_principle
Calculation for the size of a fatigue crack
equation is used in the crack growth programs AFGROW, FASTRAN and NASGRO software. It is a general equation that covers the lower growth rate near the threshold
Crack_growth_equation
Form of artificial intelligence
get to a solution that works reliably in various environments. This "brittleness" can cause it to fail in unpredictable ways. Narrow AI failures can sometimes
Weak_artificial_intelligence
Realtime physics engine software
engine by design. The software was distributed under three distinct licenses such as Steel Rigid Body Physics, Granite Brittle Fracture, and the NovodeX
PhysX
Automated testing process in software development
automated tests as part of the software delivery pipeline to obtain immediate feedback on the business risks associated with a software release candidate. Continuous
Continuous_testing
Product design with limited useful life
response by the software vendor to prevent the proliferation of malware in those older versions by forcing users to update or upgrade their software. If the original
Planned_obsolescence
Material testing procedure that makes a very small mark in a surface
come with the software specifically designed to analyze the indentation data from their own machine. The Indentation Grapher (Dureza) software is able to
Nanoindentation
Self-replicating computer program that mutates and evolves
functionality of a program. The first to solve the issue of program brittleness was Thomas S. Ray with his Tierra system, which was similar to core world
Digital_organism
Argentine e-commerce company
Commerce Fund, dedicated to investing in technology startups that create software using Mercado Libre's APIs. By August 2016, the fund had invested US$1
MercadoLibre
System to capture, manage, and present geographic data
information system (GIS) consists of integrated computer hardware and software that store, manage, analyze, edit, output, and visualize geographic data
Geographic_information_system
Manner of writing source code
to more effort to review and to understand the change at a later date Brittleness: if a programmer does not correctly format the table when making a change
Programming_style
American software developer, founder of 8chan (1994–2026)
Robert Brennan (February 21, 1994 – January 10, 2026) was an American software developer and type designer who founded the imageboard website 8chan in
Fredrick_Brennan
Messaging pattern in which senders and receivers do not directly communicate
In software architecture, the publish–subscribe pattern (pub/sub) is a messaging pattern in which message senders, called publishers, categorize messages
Publish–subscribe_pattern
Distributed computing project simulating protein folding
is proprietary software citing security and scientific integrity as the reasons. However, this rationale of using proprietary software is disputed since
Folding@home
Volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity in leadership
(FUD) Global Simplicity Index Goldilocks process Innovation butterfly Software bug U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center (February 16, 2018). "Who first
VUCA
Type of material degradation
coefficient b {\displaystyle b} is an empirical constant known as the fatigue brittleness exponent. The first half of the equation indicates the Plastic region
Low-cycle_fatigue
Applied science and research
2012). "Software disasters—understanding the past, to improve the future". Journal of Software: Evolution and Process. 24 (5, Special Issue: Software, Systems
Engineering
Bypass of a recognized problem or limitation in a system
authors list (link) "IT: a temporary method for dealing with a computer or software problem until a more permanent solution is found: One easy workaround is
Workaround
Causes and list of disasters
society. These demands include buildings, aircraft, vessels, and computer software. In order to meet society’s demands, the creation of newer technology and
Engineering_disasters
Type of software design pattern
The reactor software design pattern is an event handling strategy that can respond to many potential service requests concurrently. The pattern's key component
Reactor_pattern
American professor
and research into software design. The book "Bringing Design to Software" describes some of this work. His thesis is that software design is a distinct
Terry_Winograd
Critical reception of the Microsoft operating system
side-effects and mutations. Networks can become more brittle." According to PC World, "software compatibility issues, bug worries keep businesses from
Criticism_of_Windows_Vista
Mathematical model
grid-based microstructure simulation. The MICRostructure Evolution Simulation Software (MICRESS) is a multi-component, multiphase-field simulation package coupled
Phase-field_model
Attachment of electronic components
liquidus may cause excessive intermetallic growth, which can lead to joint brittleness. The board and components may also be damaged at extended temperature
Reflow_soldering
Stability of soil or rock slopes
calculator. Today engineers have a lot of possibilities to use analysis software, ranges from simple limit equilibrium techniques through to computational
Slope_stability
Fictional character from the franchise Frozen
2013). "Oscars: With 'Frozen,' Disney Invents a New Princess (and Secret Software)". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on December 11, 2013
Elsa_(Frozen)
Software for approximate simulation of physical systems
A physics engine is computer software that provides an approximate simulation of certain physical systems, typically classical dynamics, including rigid
Physics_engine
Process of collecting and analyzing data to determine the cause of a failure
Observation which is non-destructive examination. This revealed sign of brittleness with no permanent plastic deformation before it broke. Cracks were shown
Failure_analysis
Moving data from an old data store to a new data store
developed, any necessary software licenses are obtained, and change management processes are started. Migration: Hardware and software requirements are validated
Data_migration
Middleware physics engine
Plugins for Autodesk Media & Entertainment's 3ds Max and Maya animation software are also available. The plugin is built into Maya 2012. DMM has been integrated
Digital_Molecular_Matter
English writer (born 1960)
(2009) Palimpsest by Charles Stross (2010) 2011-2020 The Lifecycle of Software Objects by Ted Chiang (2011) The Man Who Bridged the Mist by Kij Johnson
Neil_Gaiman
Canadian artificial intelligence company
AI into their operations on July 18, 2023. Cohere also partnered with software company LivePerson to offer customized large language models for businesses
Cohere
Structuring text as input to generative artificial intelligence
intelligence (GenAI) model. Context engineering is the related area of software engineering that focuses on the management of non-prompt and prompt contexts
Prompt_engineering
2009 Sony Pictures Animation film
second film after Monster House that was made using the animation-rendering software Arnold. Justin K. Thompson served as production designer. Cloudy with a
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (film)
Cloudy_with_a_Chance_of_Meatballs_(film)
Designing solid structures with tailored properties
properties are of interest for crystalline materials: plasticity, elasticity, brittleness, and shear strength). Manipulation of the intermolecular interaction
Crystal_engineering
American singer-songwriter (born 2000)
As a result, Scott initially learned to produce remotely using the free software LMMS rather than Pro Tools, which she began using later. Scott began publishing
Penelope_Scott
Quality control process in welding
light variations. Image processing software: Software acts as a brain for every inspection system. Interactive software helps in analyzing the captured images
Welding_inspection
8-bit home computer released in 1983
the Dick Smith VZ 300. This featured a full travel keyboard and 8K ROM software-based Floppy Disk Controller, and was produced until 1989. VTech also used
VTech_Laser_200
Robot that performs behaviors or tasks with a high degree of autonomy
intelligence, and artificial life. Systemic robustness and real-world brittleness Autonomous robots remain highly vulnerable to unexpected changes in real-world
Autonomous_robot
Alloy used to join metal pieces
material. These layers may cause mechanical reliability weakening and brittleness, increased electrical resistance, or electromigration and formation of
Solder
Hiding messages in other messages
reconstruction (CDR) software, and it involves reprocessing the entire file or removing parts from it. Various methods can be employed within CDR software to counter
Steganography
Computer scientist and AI pioneer
"The time may come when a greatly expanded Cyc will underlie countless software applications. But reaching that goal could easily take another two decades
Douglas_Lenat
Board to support and connect electronic components
manufacturing and assembly can be automated. Electronic design automation software is available to do much of the work of layout. Mass-producing circuits
Printed_circuit_board
Ordered chemical structure with no repeating pattern
extreme brittleness. The cracking could be suppressed by reducing sample dimensions or coating thickness. Recent studies show typically brittle quasicrystals
Quasicrystal
Military science fiction media franchise
Starship Troopers: Terran Command June 16, 2022 The Artistocrats Slitherine Software Windows Starship Troopers: Extermination October 11, 2024 Offworld Industries
Starship_Troopers_(franchise)
Test procedure to determine mechanical properties of a specimen
electronic sensors connected to a data collection device (often a computer) and software to manipulate and output the data. However, analog machines continue to
Tensile_testing
Japanese anime television series
actions are direct and well-thought-out, his weaknesses are impatience and brittleness. Helmut dies on the lunar surface in a kamikaze attack initiated by Alan
Dancouga – Super Beast Machine God
Dancouga_–_Super_Beast_Machine_God
Database stored as flat data
spreadsheets in popularity.[citation needed] Examples of flat-file database software include early versions of FileMaker and the shareware PC-File and the popular
Flat-file_database
Electronics soldering process
wave parallelism and wave heights. These fixtures combined with analysis software allows the production engineer to establish and then control the wave solder
Wave_soldering
Research of materials
Forensic materials engineering List of computational materials science software List of emerging materials science technologies List of materials science
Materials_science
Period of reduced funding and interest in AI research
in-house AI departments. An industry grew up to support them, including software companies like Teknowledge and Intellicorp (KEE), and hardware companies
AI_winter
Seismic fault lines in southern California
model has been derived that can be viewed with suitable visualization software (see image). The probability of a serious earthquake on various faults
Southern_California_faults
Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic — Determination of low-temperature brittleness ISO 813:2019 Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic — Determination of adhesion
List_of_ISO_standards_1–1999
In 2014, they are hired by Abstergo Entertainment to use their Helix software to relive the memories of Shay Patrick Cormac (1731–unknown; Colonial America)
List of Assassin's Creed characters
List_of_Assassin's_Creed_characters
Computer graphics simulation of deformable objects
finite element simulations. Several physics engines currently provide software for soft-body simulation. The simulation of volumetric solid soft bodies
Soft-body_dynamics
Methods in artificial intelligence research
difficulties in knowledge acquisition, maintaining large knowledge bases, and brittleness in handling out-of-domain problems arose. Another, second, AI Winter
Symbolic artificial intelligence
Symbolic_artificial_intelligence
2015. Gabrilovich, Evgeniy; Markovitch, Shaul (2006). Overcoming the brittleness bottleneck using Wikipedia: enhancing text categorization with encyclopedic
Explicit_semantic_analysis
Method of transmitting images, often of documents
T.4/T.6 data compression and T.30 session management are performed by software on a controlling computer. This is described in ITU-T recommendation T
Fax
1953 dystopian novel by Ray Bradbury
was adapted into a computer text adventure game of the same name by the software company Trillium, serving as a sequel to the events of the novel, and co-written
Fahrenheit_451
Fine pattern of dense cracking on the surface of materials
products to mimic craquelure results in various sizes and patterns of cracks. Software programs are available for creating craquelure in digital photos. Methods
Craquelure
1989 aviation accident in Iowa
attempts to add the ability to real airplanes were not very successful; the software was based on experiments performed in flight simulators where jet engines
United_Airlines_Flight_232
Controlled process of reheating materials
hold temperatures, and cooling rates meet code specification. Computer software is typically used in conjunction with the thermocouples to monitor the
Post_weld_heat_treatment
Type of pasta
Pizka (2004). "Straightening spaghetti-code with refactoring?" (PDF). Software Engineering Research and Practice: 846–852. Archived from the original
Spaghetti
maintenance, i.e., learning and updating) Lenat & Guha 1989, Introduction (brittleness and the inability to handle extensive qualification.) McCorduck 2004
History of artificial intelligence
History_of_artificial_intelligence
Materials well-suited to be made into tools
International. p. 159. ISBN 978-0-87170-858-8. Retrieved 9 November 2014. Software to compare different tool steel grades based on their properties: Steel-guide
Tool_steel
3D printing technique
printing. This design process can be supported by software. Such computer-aided design (CAD) software is capable of creating, managing and manipulating
Multi-material_3D_printing
Type of adhesive
erasable ink". Tampa Bay Times. United States. Retrieved 21 May 2023. Actio Software Corporation (2007). Devcon - Rubber Cement. Retrieved from "Archived copy"
Rubber_cement
French Canadian police drama TV series
infiltrate the local mafia, which are planning to expand operations. Maryse's brittle bone disease is worsening and her pregnant daughter, Delphine is worried
Portrait-Robot
Process of converting physical media into digital media
on-screen. Image scanners may be manual or automated. After scanning, software adjusts the document images by lining it up, cropping it, picture-editing
Book_scanning
History of rock pressure and temperature
are good indicators of paleo-pressure. Software for "classic" thermobarometry includes: Thermo-Calc software was founded in 1997, but it all started
Geothermobarometry
Type of rolling-element bearing
bearings the ISO/TS 16281 should be used with the help of a calculation software. The part of a bearing that rotates (either axle hole or outer circumference)
Ball_bearing
Programming paradigm based on block-based control flow
supplanting goto. In fact, its ubiquity is so thorough that for much of software development, it is simply the way code is written, no longer a topic of
Structured_programming
Form of government that rules by the use of information
of interconnected computer networks and automated information sorting software, with human decision makers only being called into use in the case of unusual
Cyberocracy
Web programming language
functional, and generic programming features. It is free and open-source software released under a BSD license. JS++ first appeared on October 8, 2011. The
JS++
4, 2025. Etienne, Vanessa (March 4, 2025). "Jay & Pamela: Couple with Brittle Bone Disease Thrive Despite Limited Mobility: 'You Don't Use It, You Lose
2025_in_American_television
Pattern of cracks in dried muddy soil
ISBN 978-1-4020-0872-6. Media related to Mudcracks at Wikimedia Commons NEFI: A software that can be used to extract networks from images of mudcracks.
Mudcrack
Background in an artwork of a dilute colour
piece to achieve an effect similar to a glaze. Digital image creation software can have features that simulate the painting technique. Within cinematic
Wash_(visual_arts)
Device for analogue recording of sound
side of the record and interpret the image of the grooves using computer software. An amateur attempt using a flatbed scanner lacked satisfactory fidelity
Phonograph
American businessman and owner of 8chan (born 1963)
Philippines, which is now closed. In 2005, Watkins opened a Manila-based software business called Race Queen, which has subsequently been listed as the employer
Jim_Watkins_(businessman)
2005 animated film
the time of Hoodwinked!'s production, the costs of computer-animation software had only recently decreased to a price that was accessible to more than
Hoodwinked!
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n.
Brittleness.
n.
The condition or quality of being fragile; brittleness; frangibility.
a.
Resembling glass in its properties, as in smoothness, brittleness, or transparency; as, a glassy stream; a glassy surface; the glassy deep.
n.
Brittleness.
n.
Aptness to break; fragility.
n.
The quality or state of being malleable; -- opposed to friability and brittleness.
n.
That quality of bodies which keeps them from parting without considerable force; cohesiveness; the effect of attraction; -- as distinguished from brittleness, fragility, mobility, etc.
superl.
Having the quality of flexibility without brittleness; yielding to force without breaking; capable of resisting great strain; as, the ligaments of animals are remarkably tough.