Other

These are classic books that either don’t fit in any of the earlier categories or span too many of these categories to fit into a single one. Still, they are such good, relevant books that we cannot bear to leave them out.

Brooks, Frederick P. The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering, Anniversary Edition, Second Edition. Boston, MA: Addison-Wesley Professional, 1995.

Goldratt, Eliyahu, and Jeff Cox. The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement, Third Edition. Great Barrington, MA: North River Press, 2004.

Hunt, Andrew, and David Thomas. The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master. Boston, MA: Addison-Wesley Professional, 1999.

Morgan, James, and Jeffrey Liker. The Toyota Product Development System: Integrating People, Process and Technology. New York, NY: Productivity Press, 2006.

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