Dates covered: September 1-7, 2014 (week 36 of 52)
Career
- Advice to a New Programmer (via Phillip Andreason)
- The Career Ladder Isn’t in the Office (via Software Lead Weekly)
- The Future of Tech Jobs: 5 Themes to Watch (via ZDNet.com)
Culture
- Here’s what Silicon Valley can learn from good old Midwestern values (via web-strategist.com)
- If Programming Languages Were Weapons (via Software Lead Weekly)
- 9 Tips to Attract Top Engineers (via Software Lead Weekly)
- The Dentist Office Software Story (via Software Lead Weekly)
- Blameless Post-mortems and a Just Culture (via Software Lead Weekly)
Management
- This is why you never end up hiring good developers (via randsinrepose.com)
- The Wolf (via randsinrepose.com)
- What It Takes To Be A Great Technical Leader (via Phillip Andreason)
Productivity
- 5 Problems that Kill Your Productive Power (via /r/GetMotivated)
- The Best Body Hacks to Boost Your Productivity at Work (via Lifehacker)
- 7 Discipline-mastering Practices (via Lifehacker)
- The Physics of Productivity: Newton’s Laws of Getting Stuff Done (via Lifehacker)
- How to Find Your Optimal Work Environment and Boost Productivity (via Lifehacker)
- 10 Things I Do Every Day To Stay Productive (via Software Lead Weekly)
Society
Software development
- .NET Rocks! episode 1029 — C# 6.0 with Bill Wagner (via dotnetrocks.com)
- If it’s Broken, Fix It (via Phillip Andreason)
- .NET Rocks! episode 1030 — Building iOS Apps Using Swift with Glenn Howes (via dotnetrocks.com)
- The Many Roles in Software Projects (via Cameron Presley)
- Keeping Your Eyes on the Prize (via Erik Dietrich)
Technology
- .NET Rocks! episode 1031 — More IoT with Pete Brown (via dotnetrocks.com)