From: g_harrison@vger.nsu.edu (George C. Harrison, Norfolk State University)
Subject: Re: chief programmer team organizations was (c++ vs ada results)
Date: 24 Jun 91 09:36:48 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1107.286584f0@vger.nsu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 25587@well.sf.ca.us
In article <25587@well.sf.ca.us>, nagle@well.sf.ca.us (John Nagle) writes:
> Real chief programmer teams are very rare. I've never heard of one
> other than in Brooks' book. It's very different than having a lead programmer
> or a system architect. It's organized like a surgical team. The chief
> [etc.]
>
> It's too much of a culture shock for most organization.
>
> John Nagle
Real life success stories are more than welcome to this Software Engineering
Teacher-type. I've found that Brooks' book seems to place all teams in some
sort of Shangri-La, where managers are infinitely knowlegable and respect their
programmers, customers are always happy, etc.
Do chief programmer teams really work anywhere outside of a university
classroom or in an experimental industrial setting?
George C. Harrison, Professor of Computer Science
Norfolk State University, 2401 Corprew Avenue, Norfolk VA 23504
Internet: g_harrison@vger.nsu.edu Phone: 804-683-8654
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Thread overview: 79+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1991-06-12 16:47 c++ vs ada results alan dare
1991-06-12 19:15 ` Paul Martz
1991-06-12 20:17 ` Jim Showalter
1991-06-13 20:49 ` Paul Kohlmiller
1991-06-13 23:12 ` Bruce Jones
1991-06-14 17:56 ` GNU c++ bashing (was Re: c++ vs ada results) Eli Brandt
1991-06-16 2:48 ` c++ vs ada results Russ Nelson
1991-06-16 4:10 ` Sean Eric Fagan
1991-06-18 4:17 ` Jim Showalter
1991-06-18 8:33 ` Sean Eric Fagan
1991-06-18 21:53 ` Jim Showalter
1991-06-18 12:28 ` Mats Henricson
1991-06-18 22:06 ` Jim Showalter
1991-06-19 15:07 ` Dan Weinreb
1991-06-19 17:00 ` Doug Smith
1991-06-20 14:08 ` Steve Juneau
1991-06-20 19:56 ` Robert I. Eachus
1991-06-21 17:27 ` David M Geary
1991-06-20 22:09 ` Paul Stachour
1991-06-21 17:03 ` David M Geary
1991-06-23 3:14 ` Jim Showalter
1991-06-26 22:13 ` Dan Weinreb
1991-06-21 22:01 ` Jim Showalter
1991-06-20 14:35 ` chief programmer team organizations was (c++ vs ada results) Alex Blakemore
1991-06-21 12:40 ` chief programmer team organizations was (c++ vs ada results)H house ron
1991-06-21 15:47 ` chief programmer team organizations Joseph Beckenbach {Adapter Software Release Engr}
1991-06-21 22:25 ` chief programmer team organizations was (c++ vs ada results)H Jim Showalter
1991-06-26 22:18 ` Dan Weinreb
1991-06-21 22:04 ` chief programmer team organizations was (c++ vs ada results) Lars P. Fischer
1991-06-23 3:17 ` Jim Showalter
1991-06-24 13:23 ` Jim Hargrove
1991-06-21 22:21 ` Jim Showalter
1991-06-22 2:14 ` John Nagle
1991-06-23 3:23 ` Jim Showalter
1991-06-23 13:21 ` David Feustel
1991-06-23 18:54 ` Jim Showalter
1991-06-27 15:30 ` Dan Weinreb
1991-06-24 4:00 ` Marco S Hyman
1991-06-24 20:23 ` Stanley Friesen
1991-06-26 0:37 ` Jim Showalter
1991-06-24 20:29 ` Jim Showalter
1991-06-24 18:29 ` John Nagle
1991-06-25 18:38 ` Jim Showalter
1991-06-25 19:30 ` Christopher Warack
1991-06-25 20:06 ` chief programmer team organizations John Baldwin
1991-06-24 9:36 ` George C. Harrison, Norfolk State University [this message]
1991-06-25 13:42 ` chief programmer team organizations was (c++ vs ada results) Harry Erwin
1991-06-26 16:15 ` Bob Martin
1991-06-19 18:36 ` c++ vs ada results Jim Showalter
1991-06-19 15:01 ` Dan Weinreb
1991-06-24 2:29 ` Andrew Dunstan
1991-06-24 10:06 ` David Emery
1991-06-24 13:16 ` Mats Henricson
1991-06-25 4:29 ` Tom McClory
1991-06-26 0:35 ` Jim Showalter
1991-06-26 1:26 ` Andrew Dunstan
1991-06-26 22:47 ` Jim Showalter
1991-06-27 15:47 ` Alex Blakemore
1991-06-27 23:58 ` Jim Showalter
1991-06-25 19:27 ` Jim Showalter
1991-06-23 23:59 ` CBW Consulting
1991-06-24 20:11 ` Jim Showalter
1991-06-12 21:27 ` Dan L. Pierson
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1991-06-24 23:59 chief programmer team organizations was (c++ vs ada results) Chuck Shotton
1991-06-26 0:56 ` Jim Showalter
1991-06-26 8:35 ` Orville R. Weyrich
1991-06-27 15:39 ` David M Geary
1991-06-28 0:10 ` Jim Showalter
1991-06-28 16:06 ` David M Geary
1991-06-27 19:37 ` Dan Weinreb
1991-06-25 14:40 John McHugh
1991-06-26 5:19 Chuck Shotton
1991-06-26 17:00 Jim ADCOCK
1991-07-03 1:48 Jim Showalter
1991-07-03 3:09 Michael Feldman
1991-07-03 3:11 Michael Feldman
1991-07-03 16:10 gdtltr@limbo.org (The Befuddled One)
1991-07-04 14:49 Ralph Reid III
1991-07-12 14:01 cis.ohio-state.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!uupsi!mstr!mstr!jcm
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