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Peopleware
By Tim Lister; Tom DeMarco
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Description
In the realm of software engineering, Peopleware stands as a revolutionary text that delves into the human factors of software development. Authors Tim Lister and Tom DeMarco challenge traditional methodologies, advocating for a deeper understanding of the teams that create software rather than solely focusing on the technologies employed.
The Story
Rather than presenting a conventional narrative, Peopleware offers a rich tapestry of insights and anecdotes that explore the dynamics of team collaboration, productivity, and the often-overlooked significance of a conducive work environment. Lister and DeMarco argue that the success of software projects is predominantly influenced by the people involved, and they provide practical strategies for fostering a thriving workplace culture.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging prose that combines theory with real-world application.
- A thought-provoking examination of how to optimise team performance.
- Timeless advice that resonates across various industries, not just software engineering.
Perfect For
Whether you are a software engineer, a project manager, or an organisational leader, Peopleware is an essential read. It is ideal for those looking to enhance their understanding of team dynamics and seeking to implement effective management practices. Readers who appreciate the works of authors like Kent Beck and Martin Fowler will find invaluable insights within these pages.
"A classic that every project manager should read." - Software Development Review
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 272
Publisher: Pearson
ISBN: 9780321934116
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