iLAB - Software Testing, Project Management, Quality and IT Governance

Mission Statement

We strive to be the market leader and preferred outsourced partner, within the IT quality assurance industry. Our aim is to enhance our clients’ business by means of our quality, testing, project and consulting solutions based on:

Strict quality principles
Proven project and test management methodologies
Risk approach
Security strategies
State of the art test laboratory facilities
Competent resources

Software Failure

Railroad Y2K

In January of 2001 newspapers reported that a major European railroad was hit by the after-effects of the Y2K bug. The company found that many of their newer trains would not run due to their inability to recognize the date 31/12/2000. The trains were started by altering the control system's date settings.

Stock trading

The computer system of a major online U.S. stock trading service failed during trading hours several times over a period of days in February of 1999 according to nationwide news reports. The problem was reportedly due to bugs in a software upgrade intended to speed online trade confirmations