Peopleware: Productive Projects And Teams

by Tom. Demarco

Kindle Edition Paperback

"Peopleware: Productive Projects And Teams" by Demarco, Tom is a book on how to create and manage effective and productive teams for software development projects. The book discusses various aspects of team management, including organizational structure, communication, motivation, and leadership. The authors emphasize the importance of providing a conducive work environment, respecting the team members' autonomy, and fostering a culture of learning to achieve a high-performing team. Additionally, the book highlights the detrimental effects of burnout, office politics, and micromanagement and provides practical solutions for preventing them. Overall, the book's central theme is that the success of a software project depends not only on the technical excellence but also on the people responsible for its development.

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