Two years ago, a computer society in eastern Canada asked me to give an evening talk about the importance of project management. I wouldn't have been surprised if I had been asked to talk about "new ideas in project management" or "best practices in project management," but I was curious to know why the society felt it was important to talk about the "importance" of the topic.
About The Author
Ed Yourdon was cofounder, with Karen Coburn, of Cutter Consortium. Ed served as Fellow of the Cutter Business Technology Council, and Founding Editor and Editor Emeritus of the Cutter IT Journal. He chaired Cutter's Summit for many years. Mr. Yourdon is widely known as the lead developer of the structured analysis/design methods of the 1970s. He was a codeveloper of the Yourdon/Whitehead method of object-oriented (OO) analysis/design and the… Read More
Don’t have a login?
Make one! It’s free and gives you access to all Cutter research.