The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering, Anniversary Edition (2nd Edition) by Frederick P. Brooks

The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering, Anniversary Edition (2nd Edition) Frederick P. Brooks ebook
Format: pdf
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional
Page: 322
ISBN: 0201835959, 9780201835953

The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering, Frederick P. The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering by Frederick P. The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering is a book on software engineering and project management by Fred Brooks, whose central theme is that “adding manpower to a late software project makes it later”. Writing Secure Code, Second Edition Michael Howard David LeBlanc 14. I second most of those already listed. With a blend of software engineering facts and thought-provoking opinions, Fred Brooks offers insight for anyone managing complex projects. That said The edition being considered is Addison-Wesley's 20th anniversary edition, 18th printing. Programming Pearls (2nd Edition) Jon Bentley 13. The Mythical Man Month is still worthwhile, I think for a more systemic view of issues that continue to bedevil software development. Fred Brooks' "The Mythical Man-Month" is a classic in the field of computing literature, because it addresses the impact of complexity in systems implementation. The reports on the 1968 and 1969 NATO Summer Schools on Software Engineering Techniques are freely downloadable here: http://homepages.cs.ncl.ac.uk/brian.randell/NATO/.