[COFF] RIP Fred Brooks
Dave Horsfall
dave at horsfall.org
Mon Nov 21 06:22:54 AEST 2022
On Mon, 21 Nov 2022, Peter Jeremy via COFF wrote:
> Since I haven't seen it mentioned here: According to various sources,
> Fred Brooks passed away on 17th November - see
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Brooks
His "The Mythical Man-Month" is well worth reading (if you can ignore the
many religious references); he was famous for many quotes, such as "it
takes nine months to make a baby, no matter how many women are assigned to
the task" etc.
-- Dave
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