The Gladwell “trilogy”

Whew, I just wrapped up Malcolm Gladwell’s latest book, which completes an intellectually amusing trilogy of sorts bound by the common theme of observing ordinary phenomena to deduce obvious yet…

Great quotes from Ive and Jobs

I’ve recently been re-reading “Inside Steve’s Brain” which I had previously blogged about with great affection and enthusiasm–every designer and (more importantly) product manager, director, and executive should absorb its…

Good book: Inside Steve’s Brain

Inside Steve’s Brain by Leander Kahney I’m still making my way through this relatively compact book (about 200 pages)–typical of me I tend to read multiple books at once–but so…

Good book: Dreaming in Code

Dreaming in Code: Two Dozen Programmers, Three Years, 4,732 Bugs, and One Quest for Transcendent Software by Scott Rosenberg This insightful read provides an engaging and sobering look at the…