The basic premise that Brooks argues against is the notion that a software project that takes one person a year to complete (twelve person-months) can have its timeline shortened to a single month simply by staffing the project with a dozen engineers.

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Or if you want to get a basic understanding of how the web is built, check out the Mozilla Webmaker Project.

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The Video Training Basics project aims to equip a generation of film makers and viewers with the basic tools that are essential to use the audiovisual medium effectively in order to demonstrate the plurality of views and issues that form civil society.

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On getting his basic degree in 1990, Shah was lured by the BSE, which was looking to start a massive automation project.

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This is akin to the most basic function of Novation's Launchpad, whereby the 8 x 8 grid represents a corresponding section of your project.

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