Of 400 million Indians who use the Internet, 234 million do so in Indian languages other than English: Panelist at #ITF12
Your Ola/Uber is 2 mins away before you book it, 6 mins away after you book it, and if you actually look at the watch, takes 10-15 mins!
@shanselman Came across this today, ties in nicely with what you said.
"The role of management is to change the system rather than badgering individuals to do better." -W. Edwards Deming #classic #leadership
@JoeGrushecky Post your song to Spotify and Apple Music and put up a YouTube clip... The enemy is obscurity, not piracy.
OH: "We're doing soviet style agile - every two weeks there's a new five year plan" // Will Whittaker
Knowing how to /do/ something != knowing how to lead / manage others to do that thing.
One line success #strategy for #startup #entrepreneur is to "Know more about own business domain than anyone else & prove it constantly"
@jjude looks like yes.
"Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be." - Khalil Gibran
Step by step guide to dockerizing a hapijs app by @jjude #docker #hapijs #nodejs #devops
One of the best interview questions I've been asked was "Tell me about some people you've helped in your career."
@jjude thank you! Very clean reading. Explains the best about typeorm in a short manner
Culture is a function of discipline, motivation and freedom. If you want to set a new culture - try a combination of these three. #startups
Habits of happy people: 1 teach others 2 intellectually curious 3 optimistic 4 grateful 5 pay it forward 6 no entitlement 7 collaborative
In many orgs., it is more acceptable to be sure & dead wrong, than admit uncertainty & be approximately right. ~@estherderby
1/ You can tell what is constraining someone in life by who they judge
"The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well." - Horace Walpole
Everyone's an ally until it's their pay check on the line. I learned quickly not to trust anyone climbing the career ladder to back me up.
Micro transactions is where future is!
@jjude This is a brilliant article ! I would say bible for Wanna-be's.
Seems so simple when you put it like that. Thank you @gapingvoid #DataScience
Don't understand this: Why do companies make it difficult for employees to leave once resig letter is in? What do they hope to get out of it
Tech support in 1997: Reboot your computer. 2017: Reinstall the app.
Good feedback is hard to find and easy to dismiss. Don't dismiss it.
Omar an Syrian-American on #MuslimBan: "Refugee's are not your enemy, your enemy is the one who makes them refugees."
@jjude its nice reading your blog posts, i came over your blog through hapi and docker in a newsletter. But its worth reading
Self-Directed Learning (SDL) by @jjude
You should be committed to the process of guessing...NOT the guess.
I was grateful for the comma.
The card I've carried in my notebook #YesWeCan
Blaze your own trail courageously but carefully - others are following you.
A Christian telling an atheist they will burn in hell is about as scary as a child telling an adult they won't get any presents from Santa.
My framing of this idea: The most destructive state of the human mind is certainty.
Being proud of 100% test coverage is like being proud of reading every word in the newspaper. Some are more important than others.
Is your work about money or meaning? Can it be about both? The answer will inform how you act. Maybe...
Instead of obsessing over making things fail-safe, think of all the things you can do that are safe-to-fail. Turns out that is a long list!
Didn't exist in 2006: iPhone iPad Kindle Uber Airbnb Android Oculus Spotify Nest Stripe Square Instagram Slack Spotify Snapchat
All to often someone will focus on solving second and third-order problems, because first-order problems are hard.
I remind clients (and myself) of this all the time. Sure, prioritise the big stuff, but allow yourself to fix one little niggle every day.
Awesome book on @Ionicframework by @jjude and @madlyjoe is now up for preorder! Proud to be their friend.
Work ethic has a lot more to do with showing up on time and being reliable than it does working 80 hours.
@WhalePanda when I was in the army, I was in a unit of PhDs. Individually, everyone was brilliant. Collectively, we had the IQ of a turnip.
Good point. Which payment systems work during natural calamities?
The point of modern propaganda isn't only to misinform or push an agenda. It is to exhaust your critical thinking, to annihilate truth.
Amazon thinks my recent humidifier purchase was merely the inaugural move in a newfound hobby of humidifier collecting.
2 paths to failure: 1. assume you have the answers and apply them, or 2. learn the answers and fail to apply them.
Patterns found in some great #pitches. 1.less text 2. unique element 3. good hook 4. clear revenue projections 5. differentiation 6. numbers
4 things you need for focus: 1) Uninterrupted block of time, 2) Distraction-free environment, 3) Clear goal, 4) Clear next step.
Leadership is not telling ppl what to do, it's about creating an environment where ppl can contribute, create, & solve problems. #leadership
