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A New Book on my Boss’ Desk
By Nick Hodge | January 23, 2008
Eeeek!
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January 23rd, 2008 at 6:57 pm
You're in trouble now!
January 23rd, 2008 at 6:57 pm
LOL! Those crazy wayward geeks... Why does the title suggest "herding cats"?
January 23rd, 2008 at 6:58 pm
boss is cool. just waiting for the comments
January 23rd, 2008 at 7:01 pm
@Stewart
Herding cats predates LOLCATs
... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herding_cats_%28phrase%29
January 23rd, 2008 at 7:09 pm
@Nick
I guess you noticed the reference to "programmers" and "engineers" in the wikipedia entry. Looks like we've got a bad rep...
January 24th, 2008 at 7:27 am
Actually, it's a remarkably good book. Well written, relevant and significant signal to noise. I actually own a copy and frequently recommend it to both mangers of geeks and geeks themselves. Build two-way understanding, I say!
February 5th, 2008 at 1:50 pm
[...] Nick has already picked up one recent addition - this is a great present from Greg. Half way through it already, it looks like I need to buy the team free food a bit more often
seriously though, I love chapter 5 - I find the list of competencies there to be a great checklist for my own career development as a Geek (rather than as a manager)! [...]
February 5th, 2008 at 2:02 pm
[...] Nick has already picked up one recent addition - this is a great present from Greg. Half way through it already, it looks like I need to buy the team free food a bit more often
seriously though, I love chapter 5 - I find the list of competencies there to be a great checklist for my own career development as a Geek (rather than as a manager)! [...]
February 5th, 2008 at 2:27 pm
[...] Nick has already picked up one recent addition - this is a great present from Greg. Half way through it already, it looks like I need to buy the team free food a bit more often seriously though, I love chapter 5 - I find the list of competencies there to be a great checklist for my own career development as a Geek (rather than as a manager)! [...]
April 22nd, 2008 at 3:44 pm
Why does the title suggest "herding cats"?
I always think of juggling monkeys, especially considering the other thing monkeys are famous for !!