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Quality


We programmers are optimists and enjoying our craft is what essentially allows us to get by in the product development lifecycle


In my snarkier moments i like to think that a lot of systems engineering at least at the beginning was just software engineerin...  Read More


I agree with the author on no silver bullet


He believes the critical need to be the preservation of the conceptual integrity of the overall product

Price


The stable price reflects this classic wisdom


Finally a programming system component costs 9x as much

Competitiveness


Unfortunately building a small sharp team shouldnt by consensus exceed 10 people


This book seems pretty old but has million 5stars scores

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    still, many, first, most and great.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has determined that the review content quality is high and informative.
  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 24.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 558 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 20 2020.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Some project examples from the past are still valid today in 2016 and in that way the book is still relevant to any software engineer or producer


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It is not so much that its solutions to software design problems are still relevant — they are frequently decades out of date


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Rather it is a classic for its description of enduring software design problems


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Fred brooks was a software engineer at ibm for some decades and later chair of the unc cs department


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The 18th chapter is a summary of all prior chapters while the 19th chapter reflects on the book 20 years later in 1995 what changed and what hadnt


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The book is a little bit old for a software engineering guide


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    However it speaks about problems that we still face today


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    A great book that tells you everything your project manager and lead architect are doing wrong leading to the depressing realization that there is nothing you can do

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