Mythical Man-Month, The
Essays on Software Engineering, Anniversary Edition
Frederick P. Brooks Jr.
The book presents a series of essays on software project management and the complexities of software engineering, highlighting the challenges of coordinating team efforts and the fallacy of assuming that adding manpower to a late software project will speed it up, famously summarized as "Brooks's law." It also discusses the importance of conceptual integrity in system design and the value of building systems incrementally.
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