Joseph Jude

Community lessons #in

Why are software development task estimations regularly off by a factor of 2-3? Nice answer:

“Illiterates of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.”-Toffler

Perhaps, books are like Tests. Blogs like one-day matches. Twitter is like Twenty20.

For any business to succeed, customers must be raving fans and employees behaving like owners.

Introducing Minnaedu, a blog engine for Google AppEngine

RT @umairh: It's ok to be stupid when you're pioneering the future. It's not ok to be stupid when you're protecting the past.

An interesting pool of interesting ideas: What feature would improve the web? -

Design thinking : Using induction, abduction, retroduction, situated cognition -

Handy tool for checking out taxonomies: #xbrl Reverse engineer it, modify it, add your own ideas!

"If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together." African Proverb

Difference between IT & Finance Functions: IT aims to enhance money value of time. Finance aims to enhance time value of Money

Make money around your passion, don't try to be passionate about making money.

From a concept into a prototype and eventually a complete product is where the hard work and innovation really are.

Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.

The early people join “to make the company great,” while those who join later did so “because the company was great”

The PM's speech is proof that banality can sometimes be more harmful than pure evil!

The art of programming: easy to enter, but hard to master

The six best books in software development that won Jolt Awards (out of 51 nominees)

Added a few more links / Books to The Startup Resources Page :

In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later.

If it's not a hit, switch! http://youtu.be/mBlJVazr4A0

I miss the mob : http://youtu.be/GFRLSAPnIG0

Free WordPress Theme for blogs, portfolios and online magazines: Imbalance 2 - http://bit.ly/lpYaKe

Free WordPress 3.0 theme: Designer Theme, good for portfolios and showcases - http://bit.ly/ivVPRM

Added a few new book notes, for those seeking knowledge or wisdom: http://sivers.org/book?sort=date

25+ Photoshop Web Layout (Design) Tutorials - http://ow.ly/4IRSo

Hire character. Train skill. ~Peter Schutz #quotes

9 Ideas for Crafting a Better 'About' Page - Baymard Institute http://bit.ly/dQrAMj

Resource for Startups: How to find those kickass icons for free - http://bit.ly/csMJ6D (Credit: @rvivek)

The Difference Between Art and Design - http://ow.ly/4AfqU #design

Load, stress and performance testing for websites and web-based applications: http://bsa.ly/9pn *ad

Miracle is not God executing Man's Will. Miracle is man living up to God's Will. It is Man's effort + God's grace.

I never worry about wolves in sheeps clothes, it's the sheep dressed up as wolf that annoy me #CloudIntegration

RT @epiclifequotes It's funny how I'm good at giving advice to others, but when it comes to helping myself, I don't know what to do.

My left brain got nothing right and my right brain got nothing left..

@minnalMohini Micropreneurship Links: http://bit.ly/hYtGLd http://bit.ly/ej9phB http://bit.ly/eFOsll http://bit.ly/hq9e0s

questions are the new answers: http://j.mp/hhQ1lc

Fake friends are like shadows. They are there during your brightest moments, but disappear during your darkest moments.

Unless you know to manage the five - money, power, fame, position, and opposite sex - your rise will result in a fall.

We need a new platform to consume RSS. It needs to cater to curators, and hubs of influential people. http://bit.ly/e0tlVM

Trust is the key to moving from a short-term to a long-term, relationship-based interaction - 5 trust building models http://bit.ly/fmeBSQ

Gov 2.0 guide to cloud computing http://bit.ly/fJzHgw #etcloud

Beginner's Guide To Becoming A Professional Web Designer - http://ow.ly/4cRn5

Useful Photoshop Tips And Tricks For Photo Retouching - http://ow.ly/4bfl7

I'm using #Genieo Personalized Newspaper to get interesting tweets and articles. via @genieoTweets

RT @cpappas: The most updated and popular E-Learning Blogs #elearning #topelearningblogs

Useful Tools and Kits for Android Developers — http://bit.ly/fDNKnT

RT @twhb on Facebook: Read this article with some patience, and you'll be rewarded with a mind-blower: http://www.simulation-argument.com/

The surprising disconnect between #ebooks and how most people discover new books http://bit.ly/dF1M62