The document discusses various anti-patterns that commonly occur in software development projects. It defines an anti-pattern as "a commonly occurring solution to a problem that generates decidedly negative consequences." It then provides examples of anti-patterns related to software architecture, design, and project management, including issues like "The Blob," "Lava Flow," "Functional Decomposition," and "Cut-and-Paste Programming." Each anti-pattern is described in terms of its symptoms, typical causes, known exceptions, and potential solutions to avoid or address the problematic patterns. The document aims to help practitioners recognize and address poor software practices and architectures.

1. Anti-Patterns Refactoring Software, Architectures and Projects in Crisis Siddhesh Bhobe 8-Aug-2002

10. Software Development AntiPatterns

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