[What I'm Reading] The marathon edition
I've been traveling this weekend (opens new window) which allowed me to catch up on my Feedly queue. I've flagged some great stuff from the last few weeks that I felt should be shared. Hope you enjoy 😃
# Leadership
- Rethinking Agile in an office-less world (opens new window)
- Michael Bierut, Pentagram (opens new window)
- Rally cry for sinking companies: “All hands on deck” (opens new window)
- mStoner blog - PM Advice: Starting a Project (opens new window)
- Make It Work? A Primer on the Client Services Approach in Higher Ed (opens new window)
- How Much Does a Website Cost? (opens new window)
# Inspiration
- 6 Things to do in your 20s to make your 30s good (opens new window)
- Where Ideas Come From: Foursquare’s @Naveen on The Big Web Show (opens new window)
- How You Work: Brain Tricks, Office Noise, and Productive Naps (opens new window)
# Freelance
# Web Development
- 8 October 2013, baked by Oli Studholme (opens new window)
- The W3C on Web Standards: Performance Matters (opens new window)
- Lessons Learned While Crawling the Web (opens new window)
- Animated Media Queries (opens new window)
# Web Tools
- Raw, a tool to turn spreadsheets to vector graphics (opens new window)
- Map of median home listing prices (opens new window)
- Shorter Order: An Internal Project Resurrected (opens new window)
# Social Media
- 13 October 2013, baked by Jeff Atwood (opens new window)
- College Web Editor - Social Media TOS Tuesday: How to run a #highered Twitter contest without any trouble (opens new window)
- Kicking Off with Dick’s Sporting Goods (opens new window)
- In Users We Trust: Using social media APIs to build community (opens new window)
# Mobile
- mStoner blog - Four Ways to Make Your Site Friendlier for Smartphones and Tablets (opens new window)
- Data Monday: Embedded Mobile Browser Use (opens new window)
- How many smartphone users will there be in the US? (opens new window)
# User Experience
- Research can often prevent the need to fail fast (opens new window)
- Top ten errors writers make that editors hate (opens new window)
- Link: The Journal of Higher Education Web Professionals - The Nittany Leopard: Usability Testing and the Penn State Website Redesign (opens new window)
- Creating a Cohesive Website Experience from Scratch #MCS3 (opens new window)