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Computing Life (computinglife.wordpress.com):
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Aric (myaileron.typepad.com):
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SDLC Blog » Software Development Life Cycle: Methodologies and Tools for the Enterprise (www.rodenas.org):
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Mark Harbeke (blog.winningworkplaces.org):
… For the past couple months I've been getting into Joel Spolsky's column in Inc. magazine. In the September issue, hewritesabout a formative management experience at his New York City-based software developer, Fog Creek. A former technical manager at Juno and Microsoft, particularly at the former company he and his coworkers witnessed senior managers and directors making …

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… David Seah - PowerPoint Resume Layout Tips (tags: powerpoint resume ) Cool Tool: Remington Shortcut (tags: trimmer haircut diy shopping tools )How Hard Could It Be?: How I Learned to Love Middle Managers — Fog Creek Software — Small Business AdviceAnd frankly, people here seem to be happier with a little bit of middle management. Not middle management that's going to overrule the decisions they make on their own. Not symbolic middle management that only makes people feel important. But middle management that creates …

Made from Truth and Lies (andrewducker.livejournal.com):
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Nonsense... it´s life! (julianocarniel.blogspot.com):
… Estava lendo o blog do Joel on Software e me deparei com artigo que ele escreveu para a Inc.com. O artigo, intituladoHow Hard Could It Be?: How I Learned to Love Middle Managersmostra pela sua própria experiência que acreditar em tudo o que lê, e em todo o Hype sobre gerenciamento de projetos e empresas de software, pode ser desastroso. Ele empregou em sua empresa um modelo com o mínimo de hierarquia possível, pelo que ente …

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Recruitment Matters - Alles over online recruitment (recruitmentmatters.nl):
… column voor inc.comis weer meer dan de moeite waard. Gaat over het organiseren van een bedrijf en middle management. …

Philosophical Geek (www.philosophicalgeek.com):
… plant in Durham, NC. There are a lot of interesting lessons in here about teamwork, motivation, and work that make it a highly recommended read. I’m supposed to be packing up the house and instead just read that. Update:Jon supplied a link to aJoel Spolsky articlecounterpointing the above article. Now I’m going to be reading that instead of doing some chores. No tag for this post. …

Cowboy Caleb – the liberal arts, grown-up stuff & random mischief (cowboycaleb.liquidblade.com):
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terminal23 (www.terminal23.net):
… I've actually had some time to do some reading this morning; look out! I read over Joel Spolsky's latest INC.com article: "How Hard Could It Be?: How I Learned to Love Middle Managers." But they also said that Michael [co-owner] and I did not seem to them to be approachable. If you wanted to talk to management, you had to coordinate a time when both founders were available, and frankly, a lot of people were too scared to do that. …

Informal Brain (informalbrain.com):
… Of the three people in this room, I’m the one who knows the least. You guys have been hashing this out for hours. I’m the last person who should be deciding. Work it out.” And so they did. [FromHow Hard Could It Be?: How I Learned to Love Middle Managers -- Fog Creek Software -- Small Business Advice …

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… Joel Spolsky, popular tech writer and founder of Fog Creek Software, has an article in the September 2008 issue of Inc. calledHow Hard Could It Be: How I Learned to Love Middle Managers. In it, Spolsky details how he came to the idea of building a small company where middle management was unnecessary. He took particular inspiration from an article he read about a GE plant. It was about a General Electric plant in Durham, North …

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