Tomorrow
Posted by merill | Filed under Inspiration
“I view my life in a way … I’ll explain it to you, OK? The greatest thing about tomorrow is, I will be better than I am today. And that’s how I look at my life. I will be better as a golfer, I will be better as a person, I will be better [...]
Innovation Comes From Saying No
Posted by merill | Filed under Inspiration
I was reading the free Getting Real book from 37Signals and came across this Steve Jobs quote. I love it!
“We Don’t Want a Thousand Features”
Steve Jobs gave a small private presentation about the iTunes Music Store to some independent record label people. My favorite line of the day was when people kept raising their [...]
Why specs matter
Posted by merill | Filed under Inspiration
Most
developers are morons, and the rest are assholes. I have at various times
counted myself in both groups, so I can say this with the utmost confidence.
Assholes
Assholes
read specs with a fine-toothed comb, looking for loopholes, oversights, or
simple typos. Then they write code that is meticulously spec-compliant, but
useless. If someone yells at them for writing useless software, [...]
Shake it off!
Posted by merill | Filed under Inspiration
This got passed on to me by a colleague – good enough to pass on….
The best motivational message of the day!!!
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