Dates covered: June 15-21, 2015 (week 25 of 52)
Career
- My Candidate Description (via Erik Dietrich)
- Vocation: The Necessity of Dead Work (via Cameron Presley)
- Delegating Is Not Just for Managers (via Erik Dietrich)
Culture
- Bureaucracy Isn’t Inevitable — Here’s How Airbnb Beat It (via Software Lead Weekly)
- Inside Obama’s Stealth Startup (via Software Lead Weekly)
- Entrepreneurial Gap (via Software Lead Weekly)
- Peacetime CEO / Wartime CEO (via Software Lead Weekly)
- Subtle Mid-Stage Startup Pitfalls (via Software Lead Weekly)
Design
- Design for Hackers – Lesson 4 of 6: Cool Your Column Soup (via Design for Hackers)
- Sketching User Experiences: The Workbook
Economics
- Make Me a Match (via Freakonomics)
Management
Process
- You Are Solving the Wrong Problem (via Cameron Presley)
- Understanding Why Peer Review Is Not Just about the Code (via Cameron Presley)
- Why Agile Makes Sense: software development compared to other industries (via Alan Barber)
- Don’t Be the Bottleneck (via Software Lead Weekly)
Psychology
- The Misconceptions About Mental Illness We Need to Unlearn (via Lifehacker)
- The Knot of Anxiety and the Circle of Influence (via Phillip Andreason)
- Nobody Knows What the Hell They Are Doing (via Lifehacker)
Software development
- Software Engineers Are Lazy Bastards (via Cameron Presley)
- Why Software Engineering Isn’t Engineering, and the Implication for Deadlines (via Cameron Presley)
- The Carrying-Cost of Code: Taking Lean Seriously (via Cameron Presley)
- ChessTDD 38: Bishop Tests and Being Wrong about Being Wrong (via Erik Dietrich)
Technology
- .NET Rocks! 1152: Extending C# using Fody with Simon Cropp (via .NET Rocks!)
- Parameter and Return Type Interfaces (via Brendan Enrick)
- .NET Rocks! 1153: Instrumenting using Stackify with Jason Taylor and Michael Paterson (via .NET Rocks!)
- .NET Rocks! 1154: Energy Storage Geekout (via .NET Rocks!)
- This app knows how you feel – from the look on your face (via TED)
- MarI/O – Machine Learning for Video Games (via KnowYourMeme)