Edward Yourdon (1944–2016)

Author of Death march

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About the Author

Edward Yourdon co-founded the influential Cutter Consortium Business Technology Council, and serves on the Board of Directors of Gate and Mascot Systems.

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Works by Edward Yourdon

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Death march (1997) — Author — 259 copies

Death march (2nd edition) (2003) — Author — 241 copies

Decline and Fall of the American Programmer (1992) — Author — 220 copies

Rise & Resurrection of the American Programmer (1996) — Author — 130 copies

Object-Oriented Analysis (1990) 112 copies

Modern Structured Analysis (1988) 104 copies

Structured Design: Fundamentals of a Discipline of Computer Program and Systems Design (1978) 89 copies

Time Bomb 2000!: What the Year 2000 Computer Crisis Means to You! (1998) 67 copies

Object-Oriented Design (1991) 61 copies

Classics in Software Engineering (1979) 53 copies

Techniques of Program Structure and Design (1975) 37 copies

Writings of the Revolution (1982) 30 copies

Structured Walkthroughs (1978) 23 copies

Byte Wars: The Impact of September 11 on Information Technology (2002) 22 copies

Mainstream Objects: An Analysis and Design Approach for Business (Yourdon Press Computing Series) (1995) 18 copies

Outsource: Competing in the Global Productivity Race (2004) 18 copies

Object-Oriented Systems Design: An Integrated Approach (Yourdon Press Computing Series) (1993) 18 copies

Managing the Structured Techniques (1979) 18 copies

Managing the System Life Cycle (1982) 12 copies

Case Studies in Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (Bk/Disk) (1996) 11 copies

CIOs at Work (2011) 10 copies

Complete Y2K Home Preparation Guide, The (1999) 10 copies

Design of On-line Computer Systems (Automatic Computation) (1972) 9 copies

Silent Witness: A Novel of Computer Crime (1982) 5 copies

Análise Estruturada Moderna (1990) 3 copies

How to manage structured programming (1976) 3 copies

Managing High-Intensity Internet Projects (2001) 3 copies

Learning to Program in Structured Cobol/Parts 1 & 2 (Prentice-Hall Software Series) (1979) 2 copies

Structured Walkthroughs 2ND Edition (1978) 1 copy

Analisi strutturata dei sistemi: concetti e metodi (1990) 1 copy

Time Bomb 2000: What the Year 2000 Computer Crisis Means to You! Revised & Updated Edition by Edward Yourdon… (1750) 1 copy

The perils of personal computing (1985) 1 copy

Real-time systems design 1 copy

Die westliche Programmierkunst am Scheideweg (Die Schlüsseltechniken der Softwareentwicklung für das 21.… (1993) 1 copy

Unified Modeling Language 1 copy

Structured System Development, Case Studies and Exercises 1 copy

Structured Analysis and Design Workshop Lecture Notes 1 copy

comercial curriculum exercise workbook, 1 copy

Yourdon Structured Analysis Workshop Lecture Series 1 copy

Yourdon Structured Systems and Program Design Lecture Notes 1 copy

Advanced Programming Techniques 1 copy

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Associated Works

Managing Software Requirements (2003) — Foreword, some editions — 157 copies

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Birthdate: 1944-04-30
Date of death: 2016-01-20
Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Relationships: Yourdon, Jennifer (dochter)

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Death March (2nd Edition) by Edward Yourdon

Can't rate it as I read this book very long time ago. But I remember it been mildly entertainig and mostly unpractical. There is too much cultural difference.

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Object-Oriented Analysis (Yourdon Press Computing… by Peter Coad

When I discovered object-oriented software development in the 1990s, it changed the way I designed and build programs, and especially how I thought about software, changed it for the better. This was mostly through Peter Coad's books and blog.

I could only wish there had been such methods in the air when I started programming a decade or two earlier.

Coad's, methods seemed over-simple, but they were not. They were, more than most techniques in those days, based on first analyzing what had to be done, thinking about what the expected users would need, more than what the developers wanted to do.

I kept his books on analysis (OOA), design (OOD), programming (OOP), and others, for a long time.… (more)

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