Scott Berkun
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In this new paperback edition of the classic bestseller, you'll be taken on a hilarious, fast-paced ride through the history of ideas. Author Scott Berkun will show you how to transcend the false stories that many business experts, scientists, and much of pop culture foolishly use to guide their thinking about how ideas change the world. With four new chapters on putting the ideas in the book to work, updated references and over 50 corrections and...
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In the updated edition of this critically acclaimed and bestselling book, Microsoft insider Scott Berkun offers a collection of essays on field-tested philosophies and strategies for defining, leading, and managing projects. Based on his nine years of experience as a program manager for Microsoft's biggest projects, Berkun explains to technical and non-technical readers alike what it takes to get through a large software or web development project....
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"A behind-the-scenes look at the firm behind WordPress.com and the unique work culture that contributes to its phenomenal success50 million websites, or twenty percent of the entire web, use WordPress software. The force behind WordPress.com is a convention-defying company called Automattic, Inc., whose 120 employees work from anywhere in the world they wish, barely use email, and launch improvements to their products dozens of times a day. With a...
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2009.
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Deutsch
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IT-Projekte sind vielschichtig: Neben der eigentlichen Softwareentwicklung gilt es, den Überblick über Termine, Kosten und Qualität zu behalten. Nicht selten scheitern Softwareprojekte an mangelnder Organisation. Oft übersehen die Beteiligten, welche Anforderungen an Kommunikation, Koordination und Kreativität die Entwicklung eines neuen Produkts stellt. Die Kunst des IT-Projektmanagements, 2. Auflage, räumt mit solchen Missständen auf:...
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2019.
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English
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Making Things Happen is among the most popular books on project management ever written, known for its direct, actionable, and humane advice on every aspect of leading teams and projects. For the book's 10th anniversary, author Scott Berkun presented a fast and fun summation of the book's core ideas and explained how you can apply them to the projects you're working on today. Recorded on July 10, 2019. See the original event page for resources for...
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Learn use the skills you already have to overcome the people and systems that hold you back. In this potent, humorous, real-world-based book by design-industry veterans Scott Berkun and Bryan Zug, you'll learn how to make design easy. From managing egos, to rediscovering your powers to using organizational systems to your advantage, you'll quickly see better ways to think about your work and yourself.
We want to believe that our ideas will be...
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2020.
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English
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Nearly 50 million websites, or 20% of the entire web, use WordPress to power their web presence. The force behind WordPress is a company called Automattic, Inc. With just 104 employees, they have a fraction of the resources of similarly influential companies like Google, Facebook and Amazon. Yet Automattic has quietly positioned itself as a powerhouse for the future of the web. How is this possible? What's different about how they work and what can...
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2019.
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English
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In this hilarious and highly practical audio book, author and professional speaker Scott Berkun reveals the techniques behind what great communicators do, and shows how anyone can learn to use them well. For managers and teachers-and anyone else who talks and expects someone to listen- Confessions of a Public Speaker provides an insider's perspective on how to effectively present ideas to anyone. It's a unique, entertaining, and instructional romp...
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©2012
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Polish
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Autor tego hipnotycznego poradnika doskonale zna się na rzeczy - w trakcie swojej kariery wygłosił setki wykładów i przeżył większość nieprzyjemnych, tragicznych czy krępujących sytuacji, które na ogół przerażają przyszłych i niedoszłych mówców.
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2010
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Deutsch
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Vor Publikum zu sprechen, ist für die wenigsten von uns eine behagliche Vorstellung. Dennoch steht fast jeder eines Tages vor der Herausforderung, einen Vortrag halten zu müssen - sei es im Kreis einiger Kollegen, auf einem Vertriebsmeeting oder auch vor Hunderten von Zuhörern in einem Auditorium. Dieses unterhaltsam geschriebene Buch zielt darauf ab, Ihnen die Angst vor der öffentlichen Rede zu nehmen. Bestseller-Autor Scott Berkun hat dafür...
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Everything you use, from your home to your smartphone, from highways to supermarkets, was designed by someone. What did they get right? Where did they go wrong? And what can we learn from how these experts think that can help us improve our own lives?
In How Design Makes The World, bestselling author and designer Scott Berkun reveals how designers, from software engineers to city planners, have succeeded and failed us. From the airplane armrest to...