Eight Object-Oriented Design Tips
Eight Object-Oriented Design Tips 3 Feb 2010 Somebody asked me for some design tips for object-oriented design thinking. Here they are.
John Timpson on Servant Leadership 29 Jan 2010 I recently came across this great episode of Peter Day's "In Business" podcast. It's the story of John Timpson and his family's shoe repair and key cutting business. From what's described it sounds like he's practicing a great example of servant leadership.
Dan Pink talks about motivation 24 Jan 2010 This week Dan Pink is in the UK talking about motivation. Science has proved that carrots and sticks aren't just ineffective for motivating creative work - they impair creativity. Dan says motivation for creative work is based on "autonomy, mastery and purpose".
What I learned from giving an Ignite talk at Ignite Cardiff #3 22 Jan 2010
Building an Agile-Friendly Office Space 24 May 2009 Having an office that encourages collaboration makes all the difference. Here are some photographs and a few stories about workplaces I've been through.
Always outnumbered, never outgunned: Why I love Smalltalk. 25 Apr 2009 "Dafydd's going to insult programming languages. Let's see if he's going to insult yours... ;-)"
