Peopleware Papers: Notes on the Human Side of Software, The

Acknowledgements

No book is the work of a single person, and this one, with its focus on collaboration and the collective enterprise, has been an appropriately collaborative effort from the start. The book owes its existence to the columns I wrote, which exist because of the persistence and vision of my editors, Larry O'Brien and Marie Lenzie. Larry seduced me into the world of regular deadlines by offering me the prime real estate of Computer Language Magazine to write about whatever interested me. Marie plugged me into Object Magazine as a people-oriented misfit among a stable of process and technology mavens. Both Larry and Marie have been not only good editors but also good friends over the years. Larry was abetted by a succession of talented ...