Entries Tagged as 'Non-fiction'
I just finished reading Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything by Don Tapscott and Anthony D. Williams, and it’s a book (and cocreated playbook/unwritten chapter) I recommend.
If you want to peek into my notes (er, stream of raw thoughts), please feel free to follow along:
Wikinomics embodies four powerful new ideas: openness (i.e. candor, transparency (disclosure [...]
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I just finished reading John Naisbitt’s Mind Set! Reset Your Thinking and See the Future. (You can download a PDF of its table of contents, prologue and introduction here.) I can certainly recommend this book, and it has piqued my interest in one of his earlier books, Megatrends–a sum of local analyses can lead to a [...]
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I just finished reading The Starbucks Experience: 5 Principles for Turning Ordinary into Extraordinary by Joseph A. Michelli. I originally picked up this book given its sub-title and recurring thoughts about content management. Is CM mundane, everyday, even boring? Is it just ordinary? If it is, why is that?
Some things are meant to be in the [...]
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As author Bruce Tate says in his work, “[From Java to Ruby] is about moving minds … about risks worth taking.” As I mentioned before, this book was the latest influence in a series of influences that has caused me to develop personal competence with Ruby.
When Bruce talks up front about calling his own significant [...]
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More about the inspiration to my previous post…
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