Comments on: The Mythical Man Month: Book Review

By: Michael A. Robson

Michael A. Robson — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 08:49:00 +0000

I actually reviewed this on 21tiger because, though I’m not an engineering, I think there’s alot of brilliance we can borrow from the world of software. They’ve worked out a ton of stuff on creating something, distributing it amongst teams, and working out the bugs, etc.

Perhaps more interestingly, the software industry has grown and progressed over time (say, going back 30 years) while almost every other creative endeavour has had to change, kicking and screaming.

Good artists copy, great artists steal.

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Zen Mind, Beginners Mind: Book Review at Mark Needham — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 23:07:55 +0000

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