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| Tom DeMarco
is a principal of the Atlantic Systems Guild,
a computer systems think tank with offices in
the U.S. and Great Britain. Tom DeMarco is Fellow
of the Cutter Business Technology Council, on
the Editorial Board of the Cutter IT Journal,
and a Senior Consultant with Cutter's Business-IT
Strategies and Agile Project Management practices.
He has been a frequent keynoter at Cutter Summit
and served as Master of Ceremonies Conference
Chair for Summit 2001. He was the winner of
the 1986 Warnier Prize for "lifetime contribution
to the field of computing." His most recent
work is an expanded, second edition of the classic
Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams. In
the summer of 1997, Dorset House published his
award-winning The Deadline: A Novel About Project
Management. It is the story of a veteran software
manager who bets his life on a delivery date.
Mr. DeMarco's book of essays, published in 1995,
is entitled Why Does Software Cost So Much?
(And Other Puzzles of the Information Age),
also from Dorset House. His prior works include
more than one hundred articles and papers about
management and the system development process.
In 1990, he served with Tim Lister as co-editors
of Software State-of-the-Art: Selected Papers
(with Timothy Lister)£»Structured Analysis and
System Specification; Controlling Software Projects:
Management, Measurement and Estimation. |
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DeMarco's career began at Bell Telephone Laboratories
where he served as part of the now-legendary
ESS-1 project. In later years, he managed real-time
projects for La CEGOS Informatique in France,
and was responsible for distributed on-line
banking systems installed in Sweden, Holland,
France and Finland. He has lectured and consulted
throughout the Americas, Europe, Africa, Australia
and the Far East. Mr. DeMarco has a BSEE degree
from Cornell University, an M.S. from Columbia
University and a diplome from the University
of Paris at the Sorbonne. In his spare time,
he is an Emergency Medical Technician, certified
by his home state and by the National Registry
of EMTs, and a founding member of The Penobscot
Compact, a business-education partnership operating
under the auspices of the Maine State Aspirations
Program. He makes his home in Camden, Maine.
Tom DeMarco can be reached at consulting@cutter.com. |
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PAGES |
| The Deadline:A Novel About
Project Management |
0-932633-39-0 |
?1997 |
320 |
Peopleware:Productive Projects
and Teams, 2nd ed.
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0-932633-43-9 |
?1999 |
264 |
| Productive Teams:A Video
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0-932633-30-7 |
?1994 |
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Software
State-of-the-Art:Selected Papers
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0-932633-14-5 |
1990 |
584 |
| Why Does Software Cost So
Much? |
0-932633-34-X |
1995 |
248 |
| Controlling Software Projects:
Management, Measurement, and Estimates |
0131717111 |
1998 |
269 |
| Structured Analysis and System
Specification |
0138543801 |
1985 |
352 |
| Concise notes on software
engineering |
0917072162
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1979 |
93 |
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