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Lessons Learned -- Current Problems
Technical and managerial best/worst practices. Based on study of US Department of Defense software projects.
http://www.spmn.com/lessons.html
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The Many Dimensions of the Software Process
Explores the importance and purpose of software process and quality.
http://www.acm.org/crossroads/xrds6-4/software.html
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Seven Principles Of Software Development
Emphasizes "soft" issues - attitude, approach.
http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?SevenPrinciplesOfSoftwareDevelopment
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Principles of Good GUI Design
Describes the basic rules for all good interfaces - the cardinal dos and don'ts.
http://axp16.iie.org.mx/Monitor/v01n03/ar_ihc2.htm
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Orphans Preferred
Characteristics of software developers - personality type, demographics, age, education, attitudes.
http://www.gamasutra.com/features/19991222/mcconnell_01.htm
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Successful Engineering Management: 7 Lessons Learned
People management advice for technical people.
http://www.jrothman.com/Papers/usefulmgmtideas.html
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Nine Steps to Delivering Defect-Free Software
By a software developer and consultant with over 30 years experience.
http://www.tenberry.com/errfree/steps.htm
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Heavy Rotation
For business software, faster-cheaper can be better too.
http://www.acm.org/ubiquity/views/w_fiefer_2.html
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High-Pressure Steam Engines and Computer Software
Software safety. Parallels between the early development of high-pressure steam engines and software engineering that we can apply to the use of computers in complex systems.
http://sunnyday.mit.edu/steam.pdf
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Medical Devices: The Therac-25
Case study of a well known software error.
http://sunnyday.mit.edu/papers/therac.pdf
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