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Free read, free download.


I've taught for 15 years, and get a lot of questions from people who are either starting training programs at their company or are starting to teach adjunct at a university (or at programs like GA). This is a book that talks about what I've learned, and include example artifacts like syllabii, assignments, and other things.

I hope it's useful :)


Blackboard - Austin, SF - http://www.blackboard.com

We're hiring at Blackboard - we're overhauling all of our products, many from the ground up. Open roles for Android, IOS, angular, etc. Impact the lives of 30MM college students.


FWIW, I wrote a short post on my experience with self-publishing (real books, that show up on a palette the size of a table, intimidating the cat and wife): http://www.ac4d.com/2011/03/21/bootstrapped-publishing-diy-f...


Somewhat unrelated, but an excellent and informative read. Thank you.


They seem to be missing functions like "design" and "product", which is unfortunate. I'm sure they roll up to engineering and I bet they continue to garner little respect.


The design groups at Microsoft are highly respected within the company.


as is the company blog link: http://madebyswipe.com/blog


MyEdu - Austin, TX - Developers

Well funded startup, focused on Education

http://www.myedu.com/join-our-team/#jobSoftwareEngineer


For what it's worth, this was common practice in tech in 1999. It's called Topgrading; it was started by Welch at GE. You can read all about it at http://www.amazon.com/Topgrading-Leading-Companies-Coaching-...



He has 20 years of executive leadership. Irrespective of what you think of the actual job activities or of a particular title, how can you possible color that "green"?


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