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management of large software projects
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incremental development
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software metrics
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specification is infeasible
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software management

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Cusumano, M.A., Selby, R.W., "How Microsoft builds software", Communications of the ACM, 40, 6, pp. 53-61, June 1997. Google

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54 ;;Quote: Microsoft uses synch-and-stabilize, daily build, and zero-defect; work in parallel but synch and debug daily with a shippable product; common language, continuous testing, milestone and release metrics
56 ;;Quote: during product development at Microsoft, the feature set may change 30% or more from the original specification
58 ;;Quote: software check in must happen by 2 or 5 p.m. so that a new build is ready the next day
58+;;Quote: most developers check in code two or more times per week
58 ;;Quote: if a developer breaks the build, it must be fixed immediately


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