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Tom DeMarco Quotes

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Organizational busy work tends to expand to fill the working day  (Tom DeMarco Quotes) Get the right people. Then no matter what all else you might do wrong after that, the people will save you. That’s what management is all about.  (Tom DeMarco Quotes) Visual supervision is a joke for development workers. Visual supervision is for prisoners.  (Tom DeMarco Quotes) People under pressure don’t work better; they just work faster  (Tom DeMarco Quotes) You can’t control what you can’t measure  (Tom DeMarco Quotes) The purpose of a team is not goal attainment but goal alignment  (Tom DeMarco Quotes) The fundamental response to change is not logical, but emotional  (Tom DeMarco Quotes) Product quality has almost nothing to do with defects or their lack  (Tom DeMarco Quotes) Quality is free, but only to those who are willing to pay heavily for it  (Tom DeMarco Quotes) What we are looking for is managers who are awake enough to alter the world as they find it, to make it harmonize with what they and their people are trying to accomplish  (Tom DeMarco Quotes) The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articulable date essentially guarantees that the schedule will be missed  (Tom DeMarco Quotes) The more you focus on control, the more likely you’re working on a project that’s striving to deliver something of relatively minor value  (Tom DeMarco Quotes) The manager’s function is not to make people work, it is to make it possible for people to work  (Tom DeMarco Quotes) Some of the most flowery praise you hear on the subject of teams is only hypocrisy. Managers learn to talk a good game about teams even when they’re secretly threatened by the whole concept  (Tom DeMarco Quotes) The manager’s function is not to make people work, but to make it possible for people to work  (Tom DeMarco Quotes) It’s not what you don’t know that kills you but what you know that isn’t so  (Tom DeMarco Quotes) A day lost at the beginning of project hurts just as much as a day lost at the end  (Tom DeMarco Quotes) Get the right people. Then no matter what all else you might do wrong after that, the people will save you. That’s what management is all about  (Tom DeMarco Quotes) There are a million ways to lose a work day, but not even a single way to get one back  (Tom DeMarco Quotes)