Dates covered: October 27 – November 2, 2014 (week 44 of 52)
Career
- Career planning: Disaster recovery (via The Morning Brew)
- Career planning: Mine (via The Morning Brew)
Culture
- You Are Not A Machine. You Are Not Alone. (via Smashing Magazine)
- The Couch Cone of Silence (via A List Apart)
- 16 Ways to Torture Developers (via Phillip Andreason)
- Laughter in the male dominated room. (via Steve Smith)
- The Geek Girl Imperative or ‘I thought there were going to be girls here.’ (via Uncle Bob Martin)
- NPR When Women Stopped Coding in 1980’s: As we repeat the same mistakes (via Jeff Atwood)
- Seven things I’ve learned about joining a new team (via Phillip Andreason)
- This is Why People Leave Your Company (via Software Lead Weekly)
- Startups: stop using generic form letters when you tell a candidate ‘no’ (via Software Lead Weekly)
Economics
- We the Economy (via Lifehacker)
- What Can Vampires Teach Us about Economics? (via Freakonomics Radio)
Management
Psychology
- Overcome Impostor Syndrome: What to Do When You Feel Like a Fraud (via Lifehacker)
- How “Extreme Reach Barriers” Keep You From Improving Yourself (via Lifehacker)
- The Theory of Cumulative Stress: How to Recover When Stress Builds Up (via Lifehacker)
Software
- How to Be a Terrible Pair (via 8th Light Blog)
- .NET Rocks! 1053: Building Web User Interfaces with Jen Myers (via .NET Rocks!)
- Lessons from the College Days (via Eric Dietrich)
- .NET Rocks! 1054: Developing in Office 365 with Jeremy Thake (via .NET Rocks!)
- .NET Rocks! 1055: The Future of The Service Bus at NSBConf (via .NET Rocks!)
- Some “Laws” of Software Development (via Rich Rogers)
- Preplanning Poker: Is This Story Even Possible? (via Phillip Andreason)