Re: Timeless Classics of Software Engineering

xpyttl <xpyttl_NOSPAM_at_earthling.net> wrote: +---------------
| DeMarco has quite a number of good books on the topic, but his "The
| Deadline" is by far the most entertaining, most fun, and most on-target
| book I've read on the subject of what makes a project tick.
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My favorite Tom DeMarco book is "Controlling Software Projects: Management, Measurement, and Estimatation". The first chapter starts out with the classic reminder: "You can't control what you can't measure."

-Rob

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