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“Trying to apply formal methods to all software projects is just as bad as trying to apply code-and-fix development to all projects.”

Quote by Steve McConnell

Book:After the Gold Rush: Creating a True Profession of Software Engineering

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After the Gold Rush: Creating a True Profession of Software Engineering

This book delves into the transformation of software engineering from its early, fast-paced development phase into a mature, established profession. It discusses the key issues and milestones that shaped the field, offering insights into the ongoing evolution of software engineering practices and the future of the profession. more

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Steve McConnell

Steve McConnell is a renowned software engineering author. His works, 'Code Complete' and 'Software Craftsmanship', have had a profound impact on the software industry. McConnell has extensive experience in software engineering and has held key roles in multiple large projects. more

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