Fred Brooks

Frederick Phillips "Fred" Brooks Jr.. American computer architect, software engineer, and computer scientist. (1931-).

Key Ideas

• Best known for managing the development of IBM's System/360 family of computers and the OS/360 software support package.
• National Medal of Technology in 1985.
• Turing Award in 1999.
• Brook's Law.

Books

• The Mythical Man-Month.
• The Design of Design.

See Also

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Brooks
• Fred_Brooks_quotes