Book | Peopleware by Tom DeMarco and and Timothy Lister (1987)

​    “People under time pressure don’t work better; they just work faster.”

If you are managing software development projects and organizations, then you would read Peopleware – Productive Projects and Teams by Tom DeMarco & Timothy Lister (https://systemsguild.eu/). The book highlights that software management is more about people than technology or process. It emphasizes the importance of providing a conducive work environment to enhance productivity and stresses the need for high team morale for project success. The book also focuses on the significance of hiring, motivating, and nurturing the right talent and advocates for transparency and openness in projects.