09jun2013
- Letter to a Young Programmer Considering a Startup
- Perspective on startups as just another class of company with pros
and a lot of cons. A good reminder that a startup is a means to an
end and that with the end in mind, there are many ways to get there.
- Are Coders Worth It?
- Another take on the startup environment for web-based software
development. The bottom line? Web developers are today’s high-tech
ditch diggers.
- The Pixar Way
- Recent interview with Ed Catmull, one of my personal role models,
talking about how Pixar works to make films. Touches a lot on team
dynamics and how to manage creative teams.
- A Week with Elixir
- Joe Armstrong’s notes on Elixir, a ruby-inspired syntax for a
language that targets the Erlang VM. Generally positive.
- Is Phish a Great Band?
- Free-ranging article that finally makes a good point about the
future of the business. Regardless, a must-link because it’s about
Phish.