February 2010
10 posts
“The reason you feel most comfortable with a job… is that you’ve been...”
– Seth Godin
CrossFit Nick →
Last night I fired up a blog to keep track of my workouts and various thoughts on fitness and nutrition. It’s probably not very interesting to most people, but there you have it :)
Watch The modern workplace is structured completely wrong. It’s really optimized for interruptions.
Jason Fried - Why You Can’t Work at Work. Another required viewing for anyone involved in building software. Especially if you’re in a management or supervisory role ;-)
We really let people make their own decisions… Quality is the leader, and everyone has to understand that that’s...
WatchStanford’s Entrepreneurship Corner: David Heinemeier Hansson, 37signals - Unlearn Your MBA (Entire talk). Required viewing for any entrepreneur involved in building software.
Kind of Bloop: An 8-Bit Tribute to Miles Davis'... →
All kinds of awesome. Totally worth the $5, particularly if you have any tendencies toward musical geekery.
WatchNuit Blanche (via Motionographer, which has a link to the making-of)
“What a man can be, he must be.”
– A.H. Maslow, A Theory of Human Motivation
Nine Questions to Ask During a Job Interview →
These questions are great not just for job interviews, but for periodically asking of your current job. For example, How is success in this job measured?
Also has some good questions to avoid during an interview, a few of which I’ve been guilty of handling less than delicately myself. Oops!