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Mission control: 100 rules for NASA project management

Yes, actually it IS rocket science. Here are 100 rules for NASA project management. Useful project management insights...

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How to Start a Computer Games Company

This article from 2001 contains some lessons I learned from running a computer games company for ten years. This is how...

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Geeks: how to write for a non-technical audience

If they're going to be successful, tech companies need to learn to write for a non-technical audience. Here's how they...

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How to write like a hacker

Without hackers we wouldn't have the internet, the Linux operating system or computer games. Learn how to communicate...

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5 leadership lessons from the captains of Star Trek

They travelled through space, time and Starfleet academy: put your career in warp drive with these five leadership...

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John Boyd: Patterns of Conflict presentation and biography

John Boyd's Patterns of Conflict presentation in PDF, slides and video form. Essential reading for military historians...

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Fast, cheap or good: choose two

Software developers have a saying: ‘you can have any two of fast, cheap or good.’ It’s a choice that most people don’t...

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Employee engagement: 11 quick wins you can do today

Employee engagement matters. Yet, only 15 per cent of employees are actually engaged in the workplace. Try these 11...

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The secret history of computer games

Game designer Matthew Stibbe explores the 70-year history of computer games to explain today's games and to discover...

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Yes, this is rocket science: leadership lessons from NASA

NASA leadership lessons and management insights from actual rocket scientists working at NASA's Kennedy Space Center....

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Team productivity: How to crack the whip without leaving a mark

Sarah’s team faces a team productivity crisis. She super-busy to do but her team isn't feeling the urgency. How should...

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Take a holiday at work

Most people don’t want to be managers. Why? It's too much work. So, take a holiday at work and find out how to get...