March 2010
47 posts
“The real lesson for me is this: People want the basics done well. Does it look...”
– Shoes and software - (37signals)
The enthusiasm currency - Bobulate →
Why we are getting rid of our hourly rate |... →
Take a Note
Everyday, I read post after post and every now and again I find something that bears remembering. Sometimes, I’ll reflect on one of these posts and write about what it means for me or what it would sound like in my own words.
For the longest time I used an application called ShoveBox, which did a fine job. (If you haven’t seen it before, download the demo and just start dragging...
A List Apart: Articles: Infrequently Asked... →
How do you see your FAQ? As an actual set of asked questions or just another page on which to sell your spiel?
“[…] I realized “It’s all who you know,” doesn’t have to be...”
– Flip the stick | Derek Sivers
“We’ve ceded many of our remembering duties (birthdays, schedules, phone numbers,...”
– Tweetage Wasteland : We All Have Photographic Memories
What Makes A Great Cover Letter, According To... →
I haven’t written a cover letter in a long time—and won’t need to for a while—but there’s some good advice here on writing one when you need to.
Iconpaper | Wallpapers →
Pretty fantastic resource for nice simple wallpapers.
idzr | hmm →
Great 404 page.
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WatchSky on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
Why ExpressionEngine? →
My look at why I like using ExpressionEngine and why it’s good for clients.
“The person who gets a job done in one hour will seem less busy than the guy who...”
– The cult of busy « Scott Berkun
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“Funny to imagine those experts sitting Elvis down and telling him that he’s got...”
– “Now, Elvis, look, you get up there, you sing your song, but don’t move too much” - (37signals)
“People use equipment as a crutch. They don’t want to put in the hours on the...”
– From 37Signals’ upcoming book Rework.
via Why Grow? and Other Wisdom from 37Signals
“We get anxious about silence. It connotes issues. Stress. Awkwardness. Yet, like...”
– An active silence - Bobulate
“One of the more embarrassing and self-indulgent challenges of our time is how we...”
– The School of Life : Alain de Botton on Distraction
“When people think of knowledge, they generally think of two sorts of facts:...”
– Warning: Your reality is out of date - The Boston Globe
