14. “The new scarcity: the time, energy,
and brainpower of bright, creative
people.”
- Mary Poppendieck, “Think For Yourself”
15. Passion for accuracy
Analytical
Thinking critically
Learn quickly
Problem solvers
Curious
Gifts of developers
16. “A lot of enterprises could be a lot more
successful if they pay attention to the developer
rather than…the enterprise [itself].”
– Delyn Simmons, Head of Developer Platform at Intel Services Division
65. “Maybe I don’t have enough talent.”
“What if I fail?”
“If I don’t try, I can protect my dignity.”
“It’s not my fault. It’s something/someone else’s.”
76. “I can learn to do this with time & effort.”
“Most successful people have had failure along the
way.”
“If I don’t try, I automatically fail.”
“If I don’t take responsibility, I can’t fix it.”
86. “I don’t divide the world into the weak and
the strong, or the successes and the
failures…Idividetheworldintothe
learnersandnonlearners.”
– Benjamin Barber, Sociologist
111. …Has little regard for
their potential to
shape the future or
ability to take action
on issues that truly
motivate them.
A Taker…
112. …A maker’s work is
characterized by morality,
creativity, craftsmanship,
and purposed problem
solving.
They view their work
through the lens of
service.
A Maker…
113. “….Makers choose their work based on impact
and happiness.”
Jason Cavnar, "Why developers should start choosing
conscience over profit"
http://venturebeat.com/2013/02/18/developers-choosing-conscience-over-profit/
114. This is what you’ve been doing all week
https://www.flickr.com/photos/sarahmount/324922376
159. “If you want to build a ship,
don't drum up people to collect
wood and don't assign them
tasks and work, but rather
teach them to long for the
endless immensity of the sea.”
– Antoine de Saint-Exupery
https://www.flickr.com/photos/masma06/11337154704/
168. My upcoming book!
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