Books
Seven books, and a few hundred articles.
Thirty years of writing about software, systems and what computers do to the rest of life. Several titles were translated, and one is somehow still selling.
The CRC Card Book
1997, Addison-Wesley, with Susan Simone Sholtz. Booch software engineering series; forewords by Ward Cunningham and Kent Beck. ISBN 0-201-89535-8.
Still in print and still selling. The guess is that it is the emphasis on the people side of projects — and the lively semi-novella passages.
Computers in Battle: Will They Work?
1987, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Co-editor with Gary Chapman. Also published in Japanese and Italian.
Computer Press Association runner-up for best non-fiction book.
Software Maintenance: The Small Systems Management Guide
1991, Prentice Hall. Also published in Portuguese.
The Structured Systems Development Manual
1990, Yourdon / Prentice Hall, with Susan Suchman. Foreword by Meilir Page-Jones. Also published in Spanish.
The Complete Computer Maintenance Handbook
1985, Harper and Row. Also published in Japanese.
Number 4 Micro Service Product of 1987.
Manual del Desarrollo de Sistemas
1988, Institute for Technology and Development, with Susan Suchman.
Out of print.
Managing Your Data General RDOS System
1981, System-Aid Computer Control, Inc.
Out of print.
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