Links - 03/16/2006

Josh Evitt — Thu, 16 Mar 2006 22:07:00 GMT

Another list of random links I've found interesting lately:

Business
What's the Secret to Your Success? - Michael Hyatt, president of Thomas Nelson Publishing, gives his secret to success.
Y Combinator Startup Library - nice collection of resources from the Y Combinator team; mostly Paul Graham stuff, but other good links as well.
Entrepreneurial Proverbs - good ideas about starting up a business
Getting Real - 37Signals finally release their new book

Tech
Dual Monitor Gripe - Damien Katz complains about his dual monitor setup; some interesting dual monitor links in the comments.
Why Features Don't Matter - where less features equals a better user experience

.NET
Phalanger - PHP compiler for .NET (via David)
How Axosoft Sold $1.3 Million Worth of Software in 3 Days - interesting insight into the recent $5 OnTime promotion by Axosoft
Made in Express - win $10,000 by writing software using Visual Studio Express and/or SQL Server Express

Web Dev
A (Re)-Introduction to JavaScript - fairly detailed overview of JavaScript

Links - 09/26/05

Josh Evitt — Mon, 26 Sep 2005 20:21:00 GMT

Here's a collection of links that I've found interesting lately:

Coding
Paul Scrivens argues his point that you should handcode your Web pages.

Consulting
Garret Dimon provides some advice on becoming a freelance Web developer.

Marketing
Malcolm Gladwell on Why Focus Groups Suck.

Self Improvement
The Lazy Way to Finding Your Calling
How to Go from Introvert to Extravert

Switching
Switching back to Windows from Apple. - I personally just bought a Mac Mini and am enjoying it. I see a use for both OS's.

Working
The Art of Work
Building a Smarter To-Do List (via Michael Hyatt)

Fresh Links - 08/28/2005

Josh Evitt — Sun, 28 Aug 2005 21:36:00 GMT

.NET
Tips for Improved Accessibility in ASP.NET 1.1 - Anyone who's tried to create accessible Web sites using the ASP.NET designer knows how difficult it can be. Also check out Milan Negovan's site covering similar topics at www.aspnetresources.com.

Web Development
A List Apart 4.0 - Beautiful redesign of an already beautiful site on Web standards. The new version is built using the increasingly popular Ruby on Rails framework.

Software Business
10 Steps to a Hugely Successful Web 2.0 Company - Step 1) Create Web site. Step 2)??? Step 3) Profit!
Need Help? Don't Call Us - Inc. Magazine article that covers using forums as a customer service device to increase customer satisfaction. Much of the article discusses how Nick Bradbury utilized forums for FeedDemon and TopStyle with great success.