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    168–170. doi:10.1145/367149.367168. S2CID 37725430. Fred Brooks at the Mathematics Genealogy Project Brooks, Frederick P. (1975). The mythical man-month: essays...
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  • project makes it later." It was coined by Fred Brooks in his 1975 book The Mythical Man-Month. According to Brooks, under certain conditions, an incremental...
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  • Engineering is a book on software engineering and project management by Fred Brooks first published in 1975, with subsequent editions in 1982 and 1995. Its...
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  • inflated expectations and overconfidence. The phrase was first used by Fred Brooks in his book The Mythical Man-Month, first published in 1975. It described...
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  • dingo hunter Frederick (Fred) Brooks, killed by Aboriginal people in August 1928 at a place called Yukurru, also known as Brooks Soak. Official records...
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    principal designers of the IBM System/360 line of computers, together with Fred Brooks, Gene Amdahl, and others. Born in The Hague, Netherlands, Blaauw received...
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  • paper on software engineering written by Turing Award winner Fred Brooks in 1986. Brooks argues that "there is no single development, in either technology...
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  • The Design of Design: Essays from a Computer Scientist is a book by Fred Brooks, about design experiences, case studies, methods, and philosophies. Schaefer...
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  • Fred Brooks (5 May 1908 – 30 June 1996) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Brooks...
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  • footballer Fred Brooks or Fred Hellerman (1927–2016), American songwriter Freddie Brooks (musician) (born 1962), American singer-songwriter Freddie Brooks (sportsman)...
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    higher-level interpreted and compiled languages. In "No Silver Bullet", Fred Brooks summarised the effects of the switch away from assembly language programming:...
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    System/360's chief architect was Gene Amdahl, and the project was managed by Fred Brooks, responsible to Chairman Thomas J. Watson Jr. The commercial release...
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    doctor, she settled for a life of hospital volunteer work. Her father, Fred Brooks McFeely, after whom Rogers was named, was an entrepreneur. Rogers grew...
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  • wrote and co-wrote some of their hits. He also wrote under the aliases Fred Brooks and Bob Hill. Because of his involvement with left-wing groups during...
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  • on 2016-04-29. Retrieved 2017-04-03.     1956 Summer: Gerrit Blaauw, Fred Brooks, Werner Buchholz, John Cocke and Jim Pomerene join the Stretch team....
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    Charles H. Bennett (computer scientist), Erich Bloch, Grady Booch, Fred Brooks (known for his book The Mythical Man-Month), Peter Brown, Larry Carter...
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    October 29, 2021. Retrieved March 4, 2024. Grady Booch. "Frederick ("Fred") Brooks - A.M. Turing Award Laureate". Association for Computing Machinery....
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    guarantee it will get done quicker. Another problem with this model, as Fred Brooks noted, is that organization, training, and co-ordination activities could...
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    Brooks – Box Office Data Movie Star at The Numbers Mel Brooks at IMDb Mel Brooks at Virtual-History.com (Photographs and Books) Topic: Mel Brooks's channel...
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  • problems. AI winter List of failed and overbudget custom software projects Fred Brooks System accident Technological singularity "NATO Software Engineering...
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    the first large (1000 programmers[citation needed]) software projects. Fred Brooks claims in The Mythical Man-Month that he made a multimillion-dollar mistake...
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    Both the previous chairman Thomas Watson Jr. and senior project manager Fred Brooks regarded Learson as the driving force behind the IBM System/360 project...
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  • Fred Figglehorn is a fictional character who appears in the YouTube video series Fred (stylized as "FЯED") created by American Internet personality Lucas...
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  • Software engineering (31 May 2018). "ICSE 2018 – Plenary Sessions – Fred Brooks". YouTube. Retrieved 9 August 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names:...
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    Roosters by Chattanooga, Tennessee natives Sam Gooden, Richard Brooks and Arthur Brooks, who moved to Chicago and added Jerry Butler and Curtis Mayfield...
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  • must indeed approximate this theoretical idea, and it is very costly. — Fred Brooks, The Mythical Man Month, p. 122 Regression tests can be broadly categorized...
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    architectural pattern.: 203–205  Conceptual integrity: a term introduced by Fred Brooks in his 1975 book The Mythical Man-Month to denote the idea that the architecture...
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    engineers on the project included Fred Brooks and Gerry Blaauw. The project plan for the 8000 series was presented by Fred Brooks in January 1961. Despite some...
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    dismisses the case. Kris invites Fred, Doris and Susan to a Christmas Day celebration at the facility where he resides, the Brooks’ Memorial Home for the Aged...
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  • keying an asterisk preceding letters actually intended to be upper-case. Fred Brooks of IBM argued strongly for going to 8-bit bytes, because someday people...
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