"There's no silver bullet"
"Adding people to a late project makes the project later"
"The second system effect"
Are well known lessons today that Brooks introduced. They are well known these days.
This book started a discussion that continues till this day.
I second Peopleware as an important book who's lessons we'd probably learn from if we went back to them. For example, the concept that come developers were 10x more productive than others was more due to environment than skill or experience. A lesson that is often forgotten today.
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Well certain concepts like
"There's no silver bullet"
"Adding people to a late project makes the project later"
"The second system effect"
Are well known lessons today that Brooks introduced. They are well known these days.
This book started a discussion that continues till this day.
I second Peopleware as an important book who's lessons we'd probably learn from if we went back to them. For example, the concept that come developers were 10x more productive than others was more due to environment than skill or experience. A lesson that is often forgotten today.