Recently, i started to come across _r e a l l y _nice books about software project management and risks. So friends of mine also share good patterns/best practices books. among them the can be listed :

  • _ _Tom DeMarco, “Waltzing with Bears: Managing Risk on Software Projects”
  • Steve McConnell “Software project survival guide”
  • “Analysis Patterns: Reusable Object Models” Martin Fowler
  • Design Patterns Book
    Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software by ErichGamma, RichardHelm, RalphJohnson, and JohnVlissides
  • Edvard Yourdon ‘Death March’

if someone can contribute to the list – welcome!