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Book Review: Why Does Software Cost So Much? and Other Puzzles of the Information Age

Posted December 31, 1995 | Leadership |

Book Review by Ed Yourdon

Why Does Software Cost So Much? and Other Puzzles of the Information Age

written by Tom DeMarco
(New York: Dorset House, 1995), $32.50
ISBN: 0-932633-34-X

About The Author
Ed Yourdon
Ed Yourdon was cofounder, with Karen Coburn, of Cutter Consortium. Ed served as Fellow of the Cutter Business Technology Council, and Founding Editor and Editor Emeritus of the Cutter IT Journal. He chaired Cutter's Summit for many years. Mr. Yourdon is widely known as the lead developer of the structured analysis/design methods of the 1970s. He was a codeveloper of the Yourdon/Whitehead method of object-oriented (OO) analysis/design and the… Read More
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