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title: "2 Frederick P. Brooks Quotes"
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# Frederick P. Brooks

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Frederick Phillips Brooks Jr. was an American computer architect, software engineer, and computer scientist, best known for managing development of IBM's System/360 family of mainframe computers and the OS/360 software support package, then later writing candidly about those experiences in his semin

##  Quotes by Frederick P. Brooks

> [“A baseball manager recognizes a nonphysical talent, hustle, as an essential gift of great players and great teams. It is the characteristic…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-p-brooks/a-baseball-manager-recognizes-a-nonphysical-talent-hustle-as-an/)

Frederick P. Brooks

[Great team](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/great-team/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd8/frederick-p-brooks-106064_great-team_a-baseball-manager-recognizes-a-nonphysi_1449544.jpg)

> [“Good judgement comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgement.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-p-brooks/good-judgement-comes-from-experience-and-experience-comes-from-bad/)

Frederick P. Brooks

[Computers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/computers/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/63a/frederick-p-brooks-106064_computers_good-judgement-comes-from-experience-and_2523538.jpg)

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