How to motivate and inspire your people in difficult times

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, the French aviator and author of “The Little Prince”, wrote, “If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea.” Source: How to motivate and inspire your people in difficult […]

CKWaveCollectionViewTransition

This is a cool custom transition between two or more UICollectionViewControllers with wave like cell animation. Could be used in e.g. galleries. Source: CezaryKopacz/CKWaveCollectionViewTransition

Additional Recommended Steps for New Ubuntu 14.04 Servers | DigitalOcean

After setting up the bare minimum configuration for a new server, there are some additional steps that are highly recommended in most cases. In this guide, we’ll continue the configuration of our servers by tackling some recommended, but optional procedures. Source: Additional Recommended Steps for New Ubuntu 14.04 Servers | DigitalOcean

This 90-Day Plan Turns Engineers into Remarkable Managers – First Round Review

There’s an all-too-common cycle in tech these days. Startup avoids management. Founder makes all the decisions. Startup gets traction. Hiring takes off. Management is suddenly needed. Founder turns to his best engineer: “I’m drowning. Can you manage this team for me?” Source: This 90-Day Plan Turns Engineers into Remarkable Managers – First Round Review

tauCharts

D3 based data-focused charting library. Source: TargetProcess/tauCharts

PINCache

Fast, non-deadlocking parallel object cache for iOS and OS X Source: pinterest/PINCache

A Size Class Reference Guide

The iOS Human Interface Guidelines describe the size classes used by full screen iPad and iPhone devices but do not (yet) include the various slide over and split screen combinations. In any case finding or remembering the details is tricky so after a few minutes with OmniGraffle here, for future reference, is my guide: Source: […]

姑娘,你的斗志掉了 – 羡辙杂俎

常常看到有人说要走出舒适圈(comfort zone)才能有斗志做出点成绩,但我却只有在舒舒服服的情况下才能做出有创意有想法的作品。常常看到很多对事业很有激情非常执着的人,但这样的人往往对生活本身丧失了热情和活力,总会给我不怎么好的印象。 Source: 姑娘,你的斗志掉了 – 羡辙杂俎

switching-to-contracting-uk

A step by step guide of how to start contracting in United Kingdom Source: tadast/switching-to-contracting-uk

weave

Weave creates a virtual network that connects Docker containers deployed across multiple hosts and enables their automatic discovery. Source: weaveworks/weave