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Systems Architecture & Engineering
A Listmania! list by Jiri Ludvik "Enterprise Architect" (London, UK)

1. The Mythical Man Month and Other Essays on Software Engineering by Frederick P. Brooks Jr.

The list author says:
	"This book layed out foundations for most of the later writing on engineering and most of the literature comes back to the fundamental problems identified here. An enjoyable read."

�22.94 Used & New from: �6.61

(33 customer reviews)

2. The Art of Project Management (Theory in Practice (O'Reilly)) by Scott Berkun

The list author says:
	"Great book about managing software engineering process - with focus on 'soft' issues and insight into Microsoft ways of doing things"

Used & New from: �16.99

(5 customer reviews)

3. Principles of Software Engineering Management by Tom Gilb

The list author says:
	"Solid and quite technical advice on evolutionary delivery; this man defined agile before the term was (mis)used wholesale"

Used & New from: �0.01

(4 customer reviews)

4. Peopleware: Productive Projects & Teams 2nd Edition: Productive Projects and Teams by Tom DeMarco and Timothy Lister

The list author says:
	"A complement to Berkun covering people-related aspects of delivery. Some unique insights, but also lots of tiresome rants blaming 'senior managers' for many ills in delivery"

�22.54 Used & New from: �7.66

(21 customer reviews)

5. Systems Engineering: Coping with Complexity by Richard Stevens

The list author says:
	"Have not read this one yet, but it is supposed to be good"

�31.84 Used & New from: �22.26

(1 customer review)

6. The Art of Systems Architecting, Second Edition by Mark W. Maier

The list author says:
	"Rechtin is one of the first thinkers on the subject of systems architecture and more importantly was the lead architect on some really scary big projects"

Used & New from: �23.94

7. Death March (Yourdon Press Series) by Edward Yourdon

The list author says:
	"A good all-round perspective on 'big and scary' projects"

�30.59 Used & New from: �16.36

(8 customer reviews)

8. Show-Stopper!: The Breakneck Race to Create Windows NT and the Next Generation at Microsoft by G. Pascal Zachary

The list author says:
	"A real-world story on madness that must have been development of windows NT. If you have done a cradle-to-grave project of this size you will appreciate the personal stories described here"

Used & New from: �1.74

(2 customer reviews)