Do You Know Brook’s Law?

Written by vali.shah7 | Published 2020/03/06
Tech Story Tags: brooks-law | project-management | software-development | team-building | project-planning | programming | coffee | what-is-brooks-law | web-monetization

TLDR Brook’s law is an observation about software project management according to which ‘add manpower to a late software project makes it later’ It takes some time for the people added to a project to become productive - ramp-up time. The law only applies to projects that are already late. Quantity, quality, and role of the new members added to the project also must be taken into consideration. Having a buffer is always good, having engineering standards in place is good. Knowing your team strengths would help to plan and deliver things on time.via the TL;DR App

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Written by vali.shah7 | Software Engineer
Published by HackerNoon on 2020/03/06