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Grown-Up Lean

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In 2003 and 2004 Google engineers released three groundbreaking papers: Web Search for a Planet: The Google Cluster Architecture, [4] The Google File System, [5] and MapReduce: Simplified Data Processing on Large Clusters. [6] A production view of software development is fundamentally flawed.

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Before There Was Management

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A team that never exceeded 100 people designed and developed both the hardware and software that became the legendary Apple Macintosh.[3] 3] Another example: in a 2004 blog The Dunbar Number as a Limit to Group Sizes , Christopher Allen noted that on-line communities tend to have 40 to 60 active members at any one time.

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