Now this is a bit of a stretch for me since I rarely read fiction books, much less recommend them.  Regardless, I picked up this book on CD this past weekend to keep me occupied while returning home to visit family and found it thoroughly enjoyable.
In a nutshell, it's about a twelve-year old private detective […]

A couple of weeks ago, needing a break from coding and documentation creation, I took a mid-afternoon stroll to the local bookstore where I ended up picking up Seth Godin's latest book, the dip. Is a very interesting read and at a little under 80 pages, a fairly quick one.  In fact, it took me […]

If you've been reading my blog for very long you know that I use a product from MindJet called MindManager to do everything from product and project planning to brainstorming.
I'm sure most of you have never heard of Mind Mapping so you're really not sure what I'm talking about.  Here is how Wikipedia defines it:
 
A mind […]

iWoz: From Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It.
If you are a computer industry history buff like me, this will fill in a good deal of the behind the scenes data regarding the founding of Apple and how Steve Wozniak created the Apple I and […]

Simply put, this is one of the best business books I have ever read. It contains common-sense information and best practices that anyone, working for any company, should have at the top of their reading list. 
I think I must of purchased and gifted this book to at least 5 friends, business partners, or managers over […]

I need to warn you about this book, even though I highly recommend it. It's going to piss you off. It's going to make you throw it down in disgust. And, it's going to make you think about how you do things. Which is the entire purpose of the book.
Do I agree with everything […]