Frederick P. Brooks Jr., whose innovative work in computer design and software engineering helped shape the field of computer science, died Nov. 17 at his home in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He was ...
1964 was a very busy year for Fred Brooks Jr. As he was launching the computer science department at UNC-Chapel Hill, Brooks was also shuttling north to IBM’s campus in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., where he ...
One of Brooks’s well-known principles was what he called Brooks’s law: 'Adding manpower to a late software project makes it later' I love what I do. I can’t think of anything I’d rather do than what I ...
He founded the computer science department at my alma mater, and wrote (among others) The Mythical Man-Month - much of which is as relevant today as it was when it was written in 1975(!). Almost ...
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