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software crisis

term used in the early days of computing science for the difficulty of writing useful and efficient computer programs in the required time
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software crisis

Summary

software crisis is a specialized term[1]. It draws 77 Wikipedia views per month (specialized_term category, ranking #34 of 127).[2]

Key Facts

  • software crisis's instance of is recorded as specialized term[3].
  • software crisis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06q90[4].
  • software crisis's facet of is recorded as software engineering[5].
  • software crisis's described by source is recorded as The humble programmer[6].
  • software crisis's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779946957[7].

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Designation and Status

software crisis's instance of is recorded as specialized term[3].

Why It Matters

software crisis draws 77 Wikipedia views per month (specialized_term category, ranking #34 of 127).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Related Entities

software engineering

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). software crisis. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/software-crisis
MLA “software crisis.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/software-crisis.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_software-crisis_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{software crisis}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/software-crisis}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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