"Software engineering economics."

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Source : Mingshu Li, Barry Boehm, Leon J. Osterweil (2005). “Unifying the Software Process Spectrum: International Software Process Workshop, SPW 2005, Beijing, China, May 25-27, 2005 Revised Selected Papers”, p.66, Springer Science & Business Media

Barry Boehm

#Engineering Quotes #Economics Quotes #Software Quotes

“The Orenda is a powerful story from history, folklore and the imagination, based on the universality of human cruelty, superstition and perseverance. Wonderful writing.”
“Well, we look for sources of inspiration in pop culture in general. It's very important for us that, when it comes to storytelling, we don't look into other video games. We'd rather look into other mediums -- movies, television series and books -- for sources of inspiration.”
“When I started writing after my career as an actor, I knew that that other life in the film industry would be pulled into my writing life and that people would see me not as an author but as an actor starting to write.”
“I am all in favour of spontaneity, providing it is carefully planned and ruthlessly controlled.”
“I'm interested in people who have lived, who are searching and questioning.”
“Truth-tellers are not always palatable. There is a preference for candy bars.”

Source : Gwendolyn Brooks (1988). “Gottschalk and the grande tarantelle”, Third World Pr
“I'm never argumentative for the sake of being argumentative, I don't think. And more than ever, I've had to be willing to fight just to get records released, or just to be able to walk away with a little bit of self-respect and pride.”

Source : Interview with Amanda Petrusich, pitchfork.com. March 1, 2004.
“Like all strong people, she suffered always a measure of loneliness; she was a marginal outsider, a secret infidel of a certain sort.”

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