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ENTRY_DATE1995_01_01
The Mythical Man-Month
Primary_AuthorFrederick P. Brooks Jr.
Subject_DomainTechnical Product Management
Critical_Rating
4.4
star
01_ABSTRACT_SYNOPSIS
Few books on software project management have been as influential and timeless as The Mythical Man-Month. Brooks' observations on managing complex projects are essential reading for anyone in software development.
02_INDEX_NODES
- Brooks' Law: Adding people to late projects makes them laterP.042
- The second-system effectP.084
- No silver bullet in software engineeringP.126
- Planning and estimating large projectsP.168
PUBLICATION_DATE1995
ISBN_RECORD978-0201835953
PAGES336_UNITS
LANGUAGEENGLISH
LEVELINTERMEDIATE
RECORDS_ID93
FILE_SIZE16.8_MB_RAW
STATUSAVAILABLE
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