The wisdom of Fred Brooks

"How does a project get to be a year behind schedule?
  One day at a time."

Fred Brooks (b. 1931)
IBM software engineer and author

Oooops. He nailed that one. You have the same amount of time as everyone else. Make sure the right things are at the top of your TO DO list.





Here's another Brooks zinger, from his book, The Mythical Man-Month: "Adding manpower to a late software project makes it later."