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  Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams

  by Tom De Marco, Timothy Lister

  Demarco and Lister demonstrate that the major issues of software development are human, not technical. Their answers aren't easy--just incredibly successful. New second edition features eight all-new chapters. Softcover. Previous edition: c1987. DLC: Management.
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  The Change Function: Why Some Technologies Take Off and Others Crash and Burn

  by Pip Coburn

  The ultimate guide to predicting winners and losers in high technology Pip Coburn became famous for writing some of the liveliest reports on Wall Street. He quoted everyone from Machiavelli to HAL, Anaïs Nin to Yoda, Einstein to Gandhi. But along with the quirky writing, he consistently delivered sharp insights into technology trends and helped investors pick stocks with long-term potential. After... (more)
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  The Deadline: A Novel About Project Management

  by Tom De Marco

  "Here's a management book which is just plain fun to read. The Deadline is an innovative and entertaining story with insightful business principles for team-based project management at the end of each chapter."
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  Why Does Software Cost So Much?: And Other Puzzles of the Information Age

  by Tom De Marco

  ." . . you'll receive a minimum of 24 'Aha's' and well over 24 laughs by the time you finish. . . . a well-chosen 'Aha' is worth hundreds, thousands, or even a million dollars to a software organization. . . . It will be a long time before you'll find such a good bargain."