In the field of software development, almost no other books can be like The Mythical Man-Month, which has such far-reaching influence and remains popular. It has been a unique masterpiece that IT practitioners such like software developer, software project manager, software system analyst must read.
The content of The Mythical Man-Month came from Frederick Brooks' management experience to the System/360 and OS/360 family projects when he worked in IBM company (this project can be rated as the model of Software Project Management). Brooks gave the manager of each complex project the most insightful opinions. Both thought-provoking ideas and a lot of software engineering practices can be found in this book.
Of course, in addition to exploring the difficulties to achieve consistency and their corresponding solutions, The Mythical Man-Month also discussed every other aspect on software projects management.
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191 KB |