Gerald Weinberg's Secrets of Writing and Consulting
Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Twitter 101

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If you're new to Twitter, or intimidated by it, start here. Amplify’d from www.yorkwriters.com Twitter 101: A Beginner’s Guide for Write...
Friday, November 19, 2010

Technical Debt && Collins' Stages of Decline; OR, The Exponential Point of No Return

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URL:   http://www.financialagile.com/reflections/9-general/45-... Collins model goes something like this: * Stage 1 - Hubris Born of Suc...
Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Sometimes Perception Is the Problem By Payson Hall

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URL:   http://www.stickyminds.com/testandevaluation.asp?Functi... Summary: High on a mountain twenty years ago, a wise man shared secrets of...
Monday, November 15, 2010

Along with The Art of War, I read this book 3-4 times a year.

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http://www.scribd.com/doc/42712109/Secrets-of-Consulting-a-Gui... Why? Because I keep falling back to the silly state I was in before I firs...
Sunday, November 14, 2010

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Review of First Stringers, from LibraryThing.com Weinberg has produced a delightful book that kept building both in story and in character d...
Thursday, November 11, 2010

The Sauerkraut Syndrome

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There are quite a few consultants in the over-40 category, and that they tend to be well paid. In this post, I want to speak to some of my o...
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Friday, October 29, 2010

A Code of Work Rules for Consultants

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I frequently meet a consultant who is deeply troubled by the implications of the work of a consultant. What we do today may affect the lives...
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Monday, October 25, 2010

The Fundamental Regulator Paradox

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Read all four articles, but esp. these and the following paragraphs: Amplify’d from www.developsense.com Blog: Project Estimation and Black ...
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Monday, October 11, 2010

Mnemonics

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How do you remember things? I remember pi with a little poem I created some forty years ago: C over D Yes. I have a trick, sequences to reca...
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Friday, October 01, 2010

Rumors of My Quitting Are Grossly Exaggerated

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InfoQ's website ran an essay that said: "Now he doesn't do that much in software anymore, he writes science fiction [and] he ru...
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Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Have S/W Projects Hit a Wall?

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I recently received an interesting set of questions about software projects from a French science journalist. I thought my readers would lik...
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Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Why Do You Charge So Much?

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Randolph's Tough Question Randolph is one of the sharpest technical consultants in my network. Until yesterday, I'd have bet a hundr...
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Sunday, August 22, 2010

Amplify Experience

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The last two times I've tried to clip an interesting web page, Amplify has failed me. Most recently: http://tinyurl.com/2f98zku So, go...
Thursday, August 19, 2010

How to get a job or assignment

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One of my colleagues recently wrote about her difficulty in landing consulting assignments. She has some great unique models, but, as she sa...
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First Stringers: A free version

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Book View CafĂ© offers you a chance to buy this exciting science fiction novel from Jerry Weinberg, absolutely free. Amplify’d from www.bookv...
Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Attendance Too Regular? Try This!

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Inspired by Ajay Balamurugadas's blog at http://enjoytesting.blogspot.com/2010/08/aware-of-other-side-of-your-application.html The title...
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Sunday, August 15, 2010

AYE: The Book #AYEconf

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It's been ten wonderful years, folks, and we're still at it, still filling up, still helping with careers. And lives. Amplify’d from...
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Saturday, September 19, 2009

Desert Island Reading List

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Blogger Jon Jagger describes himself as a self employed software consultant-mentor-trainer-programmer etc specializing in agile software dev...
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Thursday, September 10, 2009

50 more ways to improve your business

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Wolfram Arnold writes: Here are the points I've transcribed from the meeting today. At some point I lost count as to which one was odd a...
Sunday, August 23, 2009

50 Ways to Improve Your Business

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At last week's BizConf, I ran a session based on an idea from Dwayne Phillips, where a bunch of independent businesspeople brainstormed ...
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Gerald M. Weinberg
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