Peopleware by Tom DeMarco
Productive Projects and Teams
The book explores the human aspects of software development, emphasizing the importance of a productive work environment and effective team dynamics. It argues that successful software projects rely more on people and their interactions than on technical tools or methodologies. The authors discuss common management pitfalls, such as excessive bureaucracy and unrealistic deadlines, and advocate for practices that foster creativity, communication, and motivation among team members. Through anecdotes and research, the book highlights the need for a supportive culture that prioritizes human factors to achieve high performance in software development.
- Published
- 1987
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 250-300
- Original Language
- English
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(3.7)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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