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Innovation is the process of turning ideas into manufacturable and marketable form.

Innovation is the process of turning ideas into manufacturable and marketable form.

Watts Humphrey
Creativity, Ideas, Innovation
Watts S. Humphrey (1997). “Managing Technical People: Innovation, Teamwork, and the Software Process”, Addison-Wesley Professional

If you don t know where you are, a map won't help.

Watts Humphrey
Baseball, Goals Dreams, Yankees
Watts S. Humphrey (1989). “Managing the Software Process”, Addison-Wesley Professional

One principle problem of educating software engineers is that they will not use a new method until they believe it works and, more importantly, that they will not believe the method will work until they see it for themselves.

Watts Humphrey
Believe, Principles, Use

Unplanned process improvement is wishful thinking.

Watts Humphrey
Thinking, Improvement, Wishful Thinking
Watts S. Humphrey (1989). “Managing the Software Process”, Addison-Wesley Professional

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