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Fred Brooks wrote candidly about his experiences in his book. What was this book about?

  • His childhood

  • The development of IBM's System/360 and OS/360

  • His political views

  • About his travels

Answer

The book "The Mythical Man-Month" by Fred Brooks describes the development of IBM's System/360 and OS/360. Brooks was the lead architect for the System/360 project and had a front-row seat to the many challenges and difficulties that were encountered. In the book, Brooks shares his insights on software engineering and management, and he offers valuable advice for anyone who is involved in large-scale software development projects.
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