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> He had done his own startup and knew the man-month myth. For every person you add to a team, he said, iteration speed goes down. That phenomenon is Brooks's
by chrisaycock 16y ago
> He had done his own startup and knew the man-month myth. For every person you add to a team, he said, iteration speed goes down.
That phenomenon is Brooks's Law, and first appeared in The Mythical Man-Month:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mythical_Man-Month http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mythical_Man-Month