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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Barr, Adam, author.
Title: The problem with software : why smart engineers write bad code / Adam Barr.
Description: Cambridge, MA : The MIT Press, [2018] | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2018013460 | ISBN 9780262038515 (hardcover : alk. paper)
eISBN 9780262348195
Subjects: LCSH: Computer software--Development--Anecdotes. | Computer programmers--Anecdotes.
Classification: LCC QA76.76.D47 B373 2018 | DDC 005.3--dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2018013460
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