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Partial Contents- Why Does Software Cost So Much?- Mad About Measurement- Management-Aided Software Engineering, with Sheila Brady- Lean and Mean- Standing Naked in the Snow (Variation on a Theme by Yamaura)- If We Did Only One Thing to Improve . . .- Desktop Video: A Tutorial- Non-Technological Issues in Software Engineering- Challenge of the '90s: The Schools- Software Development: State of the Art vs. State of the Practice, with Tim Lister- Software Productivity: The Covert Agenda- Taking a Second Look at the Software Factory- The Choir and the Team- Icons- On Naming a Company- Use of Video for Program Documentation, with Curt Geertgens- Structured Analysis: The Beginnings of a New Discipline- The First Pastist Pronouncement- The Second Pastist Pronouncement- Twenty Years of Software Engineering: Looking Forward, Looking Back- Rock and Roll and Cola War- Something of Myself- Pasta e Fagioli- Existence ModelingBibliographyIndex

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  • Title Why Does Software Cost So Much?: And Other Puzzles of the Information Age
  • Author Tom DeMarco
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First Edition /
  • Pages 237
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Dorset House Publishing Company, Incorporated, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Publication date 1995
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780932633347 / 093263334X
  • Weight 0.76 lbs (0.34 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.64 x 6.4 x 0.6 in (21.95 x 16.26 x 1.52 cm)
  • Category Computers - Languages / Programming
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 95035656
  • Dewey Decimal Code 005.3
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