People

People who have inspired me in my career and beyond.

• Aaron Draplin
• Alan Kay
• Andrew Rea
• Avdi Grimm
• Bret Victor
• David Heinemeier Hansson
• Frank Chimero
• Gary Bernhardt
• Jason Fried
• Jeff Cohen
• Jen Simmons
• John Mitzewich
• Justin Searls
• Maria Popova
• Mig Reyes
• Neal Sáles-Griffin
• Ryan Singer
• Sandi Metz
• Tom MacWright

Books

Books that have challenged me to think and grow.

• Letters from a Stoic
• The War of Art
• 1984
• We the Living
• Practical Object-Oriented Design in Ruby
• The Shape of Design
• Man's Search for Meaning
• The Visual Display of Quantitative Information
• Remote
• Getting Real
• Practical Typography

Links

Some of my favorite things from around the net.

• Managing Product Development by Integrating Around Concerns
• A shorthand for designing UI flows
• Inventing on Principle
• Teach Yourself Computer Science
• Douchey Account Guy
• Password Rules are Bullshit
• Server-generated JavaScript Responses
• Keep Your Identity Small
• Nothing is Something
• Everything Easy is Hard Again
• Indistinguishable From Magic
• Running in Circles
• Web Design in 4 minutes
• How I Learned to Stop Worrying and love the State Machine
• Pizza
• Best Made