This post is written for a friend who wants to upgrade web development from a sidetrack to a career.
Here’s how.
Category Archives: Recommendations
Book Recommendation Updates
[Latest Update 5/16, 2016]
- Verbal Judo, should legitimately be taught in school
- Deep Work, on productiveness
- The Geography of Bliss, the happiest place on earth?
- Trust Me, I’m Lying, not cheerful, but worth the read
- The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog, a thought provoking page turner
Harry Potter and the Method of Rationality
I simply have to recommend this, the book Harry Potter and the Method of Rationality. Words cannot describe the joy and sorrow it brings me.
Learning by Doing: The Real Path Down AngularJS
This is the third and last part in the Guide to Self-teaching AngularJS Trilogy. If you haven’t gone through the first one, do it now, here. If you’ve already covered the first two, nice job on the hard work!
Read on.
Recommendation: Patrick’s Blog
Last night I flipped through his blog posts on recommendation, and it blew my mind. I might not have had this level of mind-blown-ness in months.
Seriously, go read it if you haven’t.
Book Recommendations
If it actually works, I’d passionately take on a full-time job where I march around on the streets, wave my arms and chant “please read these books!” all day long, because the world would definitely become a better place if more people read those books, and this is the most natural and efficient approach I could come up with.
Organise Your Brain
A great tool I’ve recently started using intensely: WorkFlowy. I rarely recommend tools or products, certainly not todo list apps which flooded the globe, but in their case I do think these guys made a great product and therefore deserve more attention.
So, what’s so cool about it?