Pitfall: Adopting a new technology or methodology for the wrong reason »
By bfwebster on Feb 25, 2008 in Books, Methodology, PMSE, Pitfalls, Politics, Technology | 4 Comments
[From Pitfalls of Modern Software Engineering by Bruce F. Webster (forthcoming)] CATEGORIES: organizational, conceptual, political Management is always looking for the proverbial silver bullet, despite Fred Brooks’ warning to the contrary. Good reasons may exist to adopt a particular technology — such as object-oriented development — and/or a particular methodology — such as RUP, Agile, [...]