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System Quotes by Fred Brooks
- Conceptual integrity is the most important consideration in system design.
- The management question, therefore, is not whether to build a pilot system and throw it away. You will do that. Hence plan to throw one…
- The hardest single part of building a software system is deciding precisely what to build.
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