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Have you ever used a coding style guide when working with a team? If you haven’t, it’s about time I introduce you to the concept. All well-disciplined teams, regardless of their specialty, have a...
When United Airlines broke Dave Carroll's guitar, he took to YouTube. Now, Carroll has launched GripeVine and Resolution 1 to fix companies' customer service woes. It was the customer service...
UMBC now has trial access to IBISWorld Industry Intelligence. IBISWorld produces and publishes over 700 US Industry Reports at the 5-digit level of the NAICS code – all delivered via their...
Journaling isn't just for angsty teenagers. A work diary can help entrepreneurs pinpoint problems and improve their professional performance. Journaling may conjure connotations of angsty...
The founder of LocalVox offers a few choice words of wisdom for ambitious self-starters hunting for a mentor. Start-up founders and employees have raw talent, but need real mentorship to thrive....
A quick reader’s guide:Don’t Make Me Think, by Steve Krug Perhaps the best guide to web usability ever written, Don’t Make Me Think is a must read if you build anything that anyone anywhere ever...
How is a business like an apple tree? Sharpen your pruning shears and find out. Back in July, I wrote about our efforts to bring more focus and discipline to 37signals by parting ways with some...