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Dynamics of Software Development

by Jim McCarthy

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Provides a candid look at the ups and downs of software development, providing tips on how to ship great software on. The book is divided into five sections that chart the progress from initial design to successful product. The Adobe Reader format of this title is not suitable for use on the Pocket PC or Palm OS versions of Adobe Reader.

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Languages: English
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Published: 1995
Genres: Technology, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction, Business
DDC/MDS: 005.1068
LCC: QA76.76 .D47 .M387

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