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Tag Archives: Joel Spolsky
Joel Spolsky Webcast on Creating Social Web Resources
Joel Spolsky webcast on creating Stack Overflow (with the goal of providing answers to professional programmers) using ideas from anthropology. Once again he provides great information. This is particularly interesting for software development but also just a good presentation for … Continue reading
Posted in Customer focus, IT, Software Development, Systems thinking, webcast
Tagged Customer focus, internet, Joel Spolsky, Software Development, usability, webcast
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Giving Away Your Service for Free on Weekends
Copilot is a cool application that lets you control someone else’s computer. So you can receive technical support remotely. You let someone access your computer and copilot takes care of the sometimes very complex task of linking the two computers … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, IT, Management, Systems thinking
Tagged Creativity, Joel Spolsky, marketing
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Dangers of Extrinsic Motivation
The Econ 101 Management Method by Joel Spolsky. Once again Joel presents interesting ideas very well – past posts referencing Joel. But when you offer people money to do things that they wanted to do, anyway, they suffer from something … Continue reading
Posted in Data, Deming, Management, Psychology
Tagged Deming, extrinsic motivation, Joel Spolsky, Management, managing people, motivation, Psychology, Software Development
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Joel Management
Topic: Management Improvement, Lean Thinking Joel Spolsky writes the excellent Joel on Software blog and runs Fog Creek Software. Recently he has been writing about process improvement of the order fulfillment process for a movie on the experience of interns … Continue reading
Posted in Management, Process improvement
Tagged IT, Joel Spolsky, management, productivity
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Management Training Program
Fog Creek Software Management Training Program by Joel Spolsky: Finally, when you’re really really good, they let you hang around with Yussef on the ovens. Yussef was about 100 years old and so good at running the ovens it was … Continue reading
Posted in Deming, IT, Management, Popular, quote, Respect, Systems thinking
Tagged curiouscat, Education, Joel Spolsky, long term thinking, Management, Software Development, training
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What to Wear to an Interview
Response to What to Wear for an IT Job Interview?. Is this just a huge bit stereotypical? Who can blame them for not wanting to bother with their wardrobes? Fashion is fickle. Fashion is expensive. Fashion requires imagination and inspiration, … Continue reading →