#management (79 links)
- How To Bootstrap Your Startup readwriteweb.com
"What skills you’ll need, how to write your requirements, how to source developers and designers, how much to budget, how to agree a development contract, how to manage your vendors, how to plan your release, all the documentation you'll need, and much
- Managing Humans - An Introduction managinghumans.com
This book isn't just about management, it's about creating places where people can comfortably build stuff.
- Time Management for Anarchists: The Movie nomediakings.org
Based on the paradoxical notion that anarchists have to be more organized than average if they don’t want to depend on power structures, and presents some ideas on how to kick the boss habit.
- James Shore: Successful Software jamesshore.com
You can Change Your Organization or Change Your Organization.
What project management (PM) is and what it isn't, [...] basics of the project lifecycle, [...] tools that you can use to make your projects run smoother, faster, and easier
- George Dinwiddie’s blog » Studying patterns for Fearless Change blog.gdinwiddie.com
3×5 notecards for studying the patterns in the book, Fearless Change: Patterns for Introducing New Ideas
- 10 mistakes managers make during job interviews articles.techrepublic.com.com
"Conducting effective interviews requires a balance of instinct, insight, and some solid preparation. It also helps if you don't make certain blunders, such as monopolizing the conversation, asking leading questions, or applying too much (or too little) p
- Fractals of Change: Morph of a Nerd CEO - The Power of Silence blog.tomevslin.com
Negotiation is not debate.
- Adobe edits the development cycle | Reg Developer regdeveloper.co.uk
For years the Adobe Photoshop team has been trying to get away from the traditional death march to a more agile development style. For its CS3 release, it made the jump, with the help of VP Dave Story.
- Planix—Guess Less, Work More planixonline.com
Planix is a hosted application that enables project teams to consistently and accurately estimate the resources, scheduling and cost of their software development projects.
- Geek | Manager » Starting Out in Project Management blog.geekmanager.co.uk
"One of the difficulties for a first-time project manager is that being a great project resource (i.e. team member) is what gets you the job as project manager, nine times out of ten. Unfortunately, the characteristics of a great project resource are not
- Top ten tips for preventing innovation -Tyner Blain tynerblain.com
Most companies do a good job of providing incremental improvements to existing products and processes. What are those few who struggle with innovation doing wrong?
- Simple time tracking software - Harvest getharvest.com
...brings simplicity back to time tracking. Quick to set up and easy to use, it provides you with insights on how your organization is spending its time.
- Project Management Made Easy : D. Keith Robinson dkeithrobinson.com
Project management doesn’t have to be complicated or time consuming, in fact I’m arguing that it’s better if it’s not.
- The Development Abstraction Layer - Joel on Software joelonsoftware.com
While it would be great to have programmers who are also great at sales, graphic design, system administration, and cooking, it's unrealistic. Like teaching a pig to sing, it wastes your time and it annoys the pig.
- How Two Hours Can Waste Two Weeks (Agile Advice) agileadvice.com
Your developers have just planned a two week iteration. The next day Sarah continues her work on the completion of an important New Project. And here it comes - Urgent Stuff:
- Event Wax | Web-Based Event Organization Lubrication eventwax.com
Organize special events, from conferences and workshops to parties, gigs, and receptions.
- Vitamin Features » Redefining content management thinkvitamin.com
- Software by Rob : Becoming a Better Developer Part 9: How to Criticize a Software Developer Without Getting Punched softwarebyrob.com
The #1 rule of good criticism is be specific.
- Central Desktop - Team collaboration, task and project management software - Central Desktop centraldesktop.com
"Web-based collaboration tool for business teams to manage projects, share information and communicate with others." Basecamp alternative?
"An easy to use, web based, open source collaboration and project management tool" similar to 37signal's Basecamp.
- QnECMS Content Mangement System | Accessible Content Management System: Quick and Easy (QnECMS) qnecms.co.uk
Quick & Easy Accessible CMS, Weblog and Podcasting Software.
- Joel on Software - Hitting the High Notes joelonsoftware.com
Best Working Conditions → Best Programmers → Best Software → Profit!
- A Few Tips On Estimating Web Projects dkeithrobinson.com
Determine if you need hacks, how to manage them effectively if so, and which hacks you can employ to solve a range of common compatibility problems.