Over the past 6 years I’ve taught literally hundreds of sysadmins, network admins, and other IT professionals the fundamentals of a streamlined project management process that I call “Practical Project Management”. For the past 3 years, I’ve also taught “Project Troubleshooting”. All this time, the folks in the classes have said, “This is [...]
Posts Tagged ‘book’
Chalup PM Book in Progress!
Posted in announcement, book, project management, sysadmin, tagged announcement, book, project management, sysadmin on December 1, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
apartment therapy: starts today!
Posted in books, home repair, real life, recommended, tagged book, home repair, real life, recommended on September 4, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Just discovered the Apartment Therapy website, and the book. They do regular 8-week challenges, a la the Flylady folks, where you follow along in the book and wreak (chaotic good) havoc in your dwelling.
Starting tomorrow (Sept 5th): The Fall Cure.
I'm SO freakin' there. Who else is along for the ride? Woo!
Read this, it may change your life: Understanding Poverty
Posted in activism, book, poverty, recommended, self-programming, tagged activism, book, poverty, recommended, self-programming, society on August 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
A framework for understanding poverty, by Ruby K. Payne
Whether you have grown up in poverty or in wealth, this book will teach you things you never knew about yourself and your culture, and how it differs from others. Worth buying or reading just for the “class assumptions” quiz, one each for poor, middle class, [...]




