Hundreds of Bugs Before the SAAQclic Launch: "We're Going to Attend the Grands Feux Loto-Québec. It's Going to Blow Everywhere," Said an Auditor and Computer Scientist.

In front of the Gallant commission, Vincent Poirier described the chaos in the teams responsible for testing the platform before it was put into service.

A few days before SAAQclick's catastrophic launch, computer scientists were still discovering hundreds of critical bugs during the tests.

MONTREAL — A few months before the SAAQclic platform was put into operation, the "bugs" were accumulating, according to a former internal auditor of the Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ), who predicted a launch to the image of the "Great Loto-Québec lights." The former listener and computer specialist, Vincent Poirier, began his testimony on Wednesday afternoon to the Gallant Commission, which investigates the failures of the SA…

A few months before the SAAQclic platform was put into operation, the "bugs" were accumulating, according to a former internal auditor of the Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ), who predicted a launch to the image of the "Great Loto-Québec lights." Former listener Vincent Poirier began his testimony Wednesday afternoon at the Gallant Commission, which investigates the failures of the SAAQ digital turn. Mr. Poirier recounted the t…