Monday, March 27, 2006

Mercury News discovers Mythical Man-Month

The San Jose Mercury News has an article blaming Microsoft's schedule slippage on Vista (a.k.a. Longhorn) on a failure to understand Brooks' Law:
Adding manpower to a late software project makes it later.
The Mythical Man-Month is, of course, one of the classic treatises on software engineering. It is frequently cited, but too seldom heeded.

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