Larry Constantine

Name: Larry LeRoy Constantine

Born: February 14, 1943

Computer-related contributions

• American software engineer and professor in the Mathematics and Engineering Department at the University of Madeira Portugal.
• Considered one of the pioneers of computing. He has contributed numerous concepts and techniques forming the foundations of modern practice in software engineering and applications design and development.

Significant publications

• The Peopleware Papers: Notes on the Human Side of Software (2001).
• Beyond Chaos: The Expert Edge in Managing Software Development (2001).
• Software for Use (1999).
• Constantine on Peopleware (1995).

Honors and awards

• Simon Rockower Award (2011).
• Platinum Award of Excellence (first place) (2001).
• Jolt Award for Product Excellence, best book of 1999 (1999).