This presentation is about the role of the software team leader in these semi-agile times. What is the purpose a team leader serves? how can they achieve their purpose? how is fear a factor? these and more will be answered in this talk that every future and current software team leader, and other leadership roles like software architects needs to hear.
The Software Team Leader Manifesto
These first eight books are all available as downloadable PDFs that you can read on your computer or mobile device.
Web Designers’ Success GuideThis book, while older and so has some technical details wrong, still have a lot to offer to freelance designers.
Design Your ImaginationThis book has 28 chapters that are an excellent resource for web designers who are new to web design.
HTML5 Quick Learning GuideThis is a nice short guide to HTML5 so that you can get started quickly.
Introduction to Good UsabilityUsability is something that many designers forget but this 20-page ebook can help you understand it better.
The Design Funnel: a Manifesto for Meaningful DesignThis manifesto by Stephen Hay helps you be creative with your work and designs and get clear assistance for those designs from your clients.
How to be CreativeI love the fact that the first suggestion in this ebook is to “ignore everybody.” so don’t forget to ignore me and this ebook. but that said, this book is great inspiration for anyone in a creative field, be it basket making or web design.
Taking Your Talent to the WebThis is an older book (originally published in 2001) but it still gives good advice for how to move from print to web design and how you can get started as a web designer.
Time Management for Creative PeopleThis ebook gives you a lot of great suggestions for finding time to be creative and guarding that time aggressively.
Four Web Design Books Online
As well as downloadable ebooks, there are four great ebooks that are online.
Plus Two Paperbacks available in a Giveaway
There is another giveaway happening at HTML5 in 24 Hours. This week there are two books about Dreamweaver and Muse available in a giveaway. plus, you can read chapters on getting started with Dreamweaver or graphic styles and effects in Muse to get yourself started with these books.
What does it mean to be a geek dad? Sure, it includes teaching your kids about Star Trek, Skyrim and superheroes. But it?s much more than that.