Rework shows you a better, faster, easier way to succeed in business. Most business books give you the same old advice: Write a business plan, study the competition, seek investors, yadda yadda. If you're looking for a book like that, put this one back on the shelf. Read it and you'll know why plans are actually harmful, why you don't need outside investors, and why you're better off ignoring the competition. The truth is, you need less than you think. You don't need to be a workaholic. You don't need to staff up. You don't need to waste time on paperwork or meetings. You don't even need an office. Those are all just excuses. What you really need to do is stop talking and start working. This book shows you the way. You'll learn how to be more productive, how to get exposure without breaking the bank, and tons more counterintuitive ideas that will inspire and provoke you. With its straightforward language and easy-is-better approach, Rework is the perfect playbook for anyone who’s ever dreamed of doing it on their own. Hardcore entrepreneurs, small-business owners, people stuck in day jobs they hate, victims of "downsizing," and artists who don’t want to starve anymore will all find valuable guidance in these pages.
Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson, the authors of the New York Times bestseller Rework, are back with a manifesto to combat all your modern workplace worries and fears.
The classic guide to working from home and why we should embrace a virtual office, from the bestselling authors of Rework “A paradigm-smashing, compulsively readable case for a radically remote workplace.”—Susan Cain, New York Times bestselling author of Quiet Does working from home—or anywhere else but the office—make sense? In Remote, Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson, the founders of Basecamp, bring new insight to the hotly debated argument. While providing a complete overview of remote work’s challenges, Jason and David persuasively argue that, often, the advantages of working “off-site” far outweigh the drawbacks. In the past decade, the “under one roof” model of conducting work has been steadily declining, owing to technology that is rapidly creating virtual workspaces. Today the new paradigm is “move work to the workers, rather than workers to the workplace.” Companies see advantages in the way remote work increases their talent pool, reduces turnover, lessens their real estate footprint, and improves their ability to conduct business across multiple time zones. But what about the workers? Jason and David point out that remote work means working at the best job (not just one that is nearby) and achieving a harmonious work-life balance while increasing productivity. And those are just some of the perks to be gained from leaving the office behind. Remote reveals a multitude of other benefits, along with in-the-trenches tips for easing your way out of the office door where you control how your workday will unfold. Whether you’re a manager fretting over how to manage workers who “want out” or a worker who wants to achieve a lifestyle upgrade while still being a top performer professionally, this book is your indispensable guide.
Le monde a basculé du jour au lendemain dans le télétravail à grande échelle en 2020. Si ce modèle d’organisation du travail n’est pas récent et était déjà adopté par un nombre croissant d’entreprises, il présente ses propres défis. Remote est le guide de référence pour une bascule réussie entre présentiel et télétravail. Cohésion d’équipe, espaces de travail virtuels, équilibre entre vie personnelle et vie professionnelle, Jason Fried et David Heinemeier Hansson partagent leur expérience et leurs conseils et s’attaquent à chacune des grandes problématiques du télétravail. Jason Fried et David Heinemeier Hansson sont les jeunes fondateurs américains de 37signals, devenu Basecamp, un éditeur de logiciels dont la croissance a retenu l'attention de tous les medias américains. Ils sont les auteurs de Rework - Réussir autrement et Arrêtons de bosser comme des fous.
In this timely manifesto, the authors of the New York Times bestseller Rework broadly reject the prevailing notion that long hours, aggressive hustle, and "whatever it takes" are required to run a successful business today. In Rework, Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson introduced a new path to working effectively. Now, they build on their message with a bold, iconoclastic strategy for creating the ideal company culture—what they call "the calm company." Their approach directly attack the chaos, anxiety, and stress that plagues millions of workplaces and hampers billions of workers every day. Long hours, an excessive workload, and a lack of sleep have become a badge of honor for modern professionals. But it should be a mark of stupidity, the authors argue. Sadly, this isn’t just a problem for large organizations—individuals, contractors, and solopreneurs are burning themselves out the same way. The answer to better productivity isn’t more hours—it’s less waste and fewer things that induce distraction and persistent stress. It’s time to stop celebrating Crazy, and start celebrating Calm, Fried and Hansson assert. Fried and Hansson have the proof to back up their argument. "Calm" has been the cornerstone of their company’s culture since Basecamp began twenty years ago. Destined to become the management guide for the next generation, It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work is a practical and inspiring distillation of their insights and experiences. It isn’t a book telling you what to do. It’s a book showing you what they’ve done—and how any manager or executive no matter the industry or size of the company, can do it too.
Se perguntarmos às pessoas para onde vão quando precisam mesmo de despachar trabalho, poucas serão as que respondem ‘para o escritório’. Quando trabalha sozinho, longe do burburinho da empresa, consegue concentrar-se e produzir. Consegue até despachar o trabalho, o tal que não conseguia fazer no trabalho! Jason Fried e David Heinemeier Hansson sabem do que falam. Quando os autores do bestseller Rework começaram a trabalhar juntos, um vivia em Chicago, o outro em Copenhaga. Agora têm uma equipa de 36 pessoas espalhada pelo mundo, faturam milhões em software. E até criaram um escritório todo catita, onde nem um terço dos funcionários da empresa costuma pôr os pés (embora a mesa de pingue pongue seja muito requisitada). Em Remote, eles explicam como funciona a empresa. E como podem funcionar todas as empresas e todos os funcionários talentosos em qualquer parte do mundo. Debatem os argumentos contra (também os há) e os a favor, de que mencionamos aqui apenas três exemplos: - Não perde tempo a ir e vir ao escritório; - Trabalha na empresa onde quer trabalhar (e não na mais perto da sua casa); - Dedica ao trabalho as horas que lhe forem mais convenientes. David Heinemeier Hansson vivia em Copenhaga quando leu uma entrada no blog de Jason Fried, que então morava em Chicago, e lhe mandou um comentário. Da troca de e-mails nasceu a ideia de trabalharem juntos. Nos anos seguintes, apesar de estarem separados por sete fusos horários de distância, montaram uma empresa extremamente lucrativa. Continuaram, ainda hoje, a não se preocupar com as distâncias: a 37SIGNALS tem neste momento 36 funcionários espalhados pelo mundo. Criam software para corporações de todo o mundo (como o famoso Basecamp), facturam milhares de milhões de dólares anualmente e tornaram-se um modelo empresarial de culto, facto que se reflecte nos extensos artigos que lhes dedicaram publicações como a Time, a Newsweek ou a Wired. Os autores alimentam ainda um dos mais populares blogs do mundo, o Signal vs. Noise.
Also featuring: Hyane Sawbones, Paul Lubraczewski, R. Perez de Pereda, Antonio Simon Jr, Richard Raven, Tony Evans, Nicholas Paschall and Patrick James Ryan HORROR DONE RIGHT Deep Fried Horror delivers that bone chilling, edge-of-seat thrilling, and outright demented horror you crave, and this issue has a Father's Day theme to spice things up
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced cook, this cookbook offers something for everyone. You’ll find a variety of recipes, from classic favorites like crispy chicken wings and golden fries to innovative dishes like air-fried salmon, veggie chips, and even desserts. Each recipe is designed to be easy to follow, using simple ingredients you likely already have in your kitchen. The focus is on health without sacrificing taste, so you can indulge in your favorite foods without the guilt. Perfect for those looking to eat cleaner, lose weight, or just add a little extra convenience to their busy lives. With these air fryer recipes, you can cut down on unhealthy fats, while still enjoying the rich, crispy textures you crave. In addition to offering delicious recipes, this cookbook provides practical tips and tricks for getting the most out of your air fryer. Learn how to achieve the best results for different types of food, how to properly care for your air fryer, and how to make cooking faster and easier. Whether you’re preparing a quick weeknight dinner, a snack, or even a special meal, the Air Fryer Cookbook will inspire you to create tasty, healthier versions of all your favorite fried foods, bringing joy to your kitchen with every meal!
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced cook, this cookbook offers something for everyone. You’ll find a variety of recipes, from classic favorites like crispy chicken wings and golden fries to innovative dishes like air-fried salmon, veggie chips, and even desserts. Each recipe is designed to be easy to follow, using simple ingredients you likely already have in your kitchen. The focus is on health without sacrificing taste, so you can indulge in your favorite foods without the guilt. Perfect for those looking to eat cleaner, lose weight, or just add a little extra convenience to their busy lives. With these air fryer recipes, you can cut down on unhealthy fats, while still enjoying the rich, crispy textures you crave. In addition to offering delicious recipes, this cookbook provides practical tips and tricks for getting the most out of your air fryer. Learn how to achieve the best results for different types of food, how to properly care for your air fryer, and how to make cooking faster and easier. Whether you’re preparing a quick weeknight dinner, a snack, or even a special meal, the Air Fryer Cookbook will inspire you to create tasty, healthier versions of all your favorite fried foods, bringing joy to your kitchen with every meal!
This delicious memoir celebrates a lifetime of pleasure in cooking and eating well, taking us on a culinary tour of the life of the legendary editor of such great chefs and bakers as Alice Waters and Wolfgang Puck and publisher of Norman Mailer and Vladimir Nabokov “A cornucopia of memories—some personal, some literary, all tied to food—and as many interesting recipes as ruminations.” —The Wall Street Journal From the great restaurants of postwar Paris to the narrow streets of New York’s Chinatown today; from a New Year’s dinner aboard the old Ile de France with Buster Keaton to an evening at New York’s glamorous “21” restaurant with the dreaded Roy Cohn; from Chinese omelettes with the great Jane Jacobs at the edge of the Arctic Ocean to a lobster dinner with the Mailers on Cape Cod, this delicious book celebrates a lifetime of pleasure in cooking and eating well.
Honey, if cookin' is a chore, then you ain't been doin' it right."--author and Lord Honey chef Jason Smith From Kentucky 'Nanners Foster Waffles to 'Lasses-Glazed Carrots to Sweet Tea and Bourbon Fried Chicken, celebrate the art of "Country Bling" cooking with recipes that will have you digging out the cast-iron skillet and running to the store for some butter. Complete with colorful descriptions, accessible ingredients, simple directions, and helpful tips, this book will teach you everything you need to know about cooking with love. Kentucky born and bred, Lord Honey Chef Jason Smith honors his roots and, at the same time, refashions cherished classics. Enjoy beloved Southern traditions and odes to the homespun--dishes always perfect just the way Granny did it--but with a twist. Some of these recipes have won awards, and others haven't made it to the competition yet, but all of them are just right for a sit-down with family and friends.
Jason is one of the greats. He's the best of both worlds: the prowess of a Michelin-starred chef with accolades from every corner of the globe, but also the person you want to be preparing your Sunday supper.' Thomas Keller More than 100 recipes make up this stunning yet eminently approachable collection of suppers from Jason Atherton: perfect meals to share with friends and family. It is not only a showcase of Jason's favourite things to cook, both savoury and sweet, but also a celebration of the flavours and techniques that have inspired him from all around the world. Every dish bears the hallmark of excellence on which he has built his reputation as one of the world's truly great and most innovative chefs. Beautiful, inspiring photography by John Carey completes this collection of stunningly good suppers.
What can philosophy reveal about painting and how might it deepen our understanding of this enduring art form? Philosophy of Painting investigates the complex relationship between the painted surface and the depicted subject, opening up current debates to address questions concerning the historicality of art. Embracing contemporary painting, it examines topics such as the post-medium condition and the digital divide, and the work of artists such as Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, Amy Sillman and Katharina Grosse. Illustrated with 24 colour plates and highly readable throughout, Philosophy of Painting provides a philosophically rigorous defence of the relevance of painting in the 21st century, making an original contribution to the major ideas informing painting as an art. Here is a clear and coherent account of the contemporary significance of painting and the pressures and possibilities that distinguish it from other art forms.
From the Outer Banks to Asheville, discover the best of the Tar Heel State with Moon North Carolina. Inside you'll find: Flexible itineraries, including scenic drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway, four days in the Great Smoky Mountains, and a five-day coastal getaway Strategic advice designed for hikers, beach-goers, foodies, wildlife-watchers, and more The top local experiences: Explore the gardens of the Biltmore Estate, check out the art museum in Raleigh, or kick back with a craft beer at an outdoor concert in Wilmington. Escape to the Outer Banks for a glimpse of wild horses, historic lighthouses, and remote islands. Tap your foot to live bluegrass and dig into famous North Carolina barbecue Outdoor activities: Hike to waterfalls or challenge yourself to climb the highest peaks in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Kayak around Kitty Hawk, whitewater raft in the wild Nantahala River Gorge, go hang gliding, or spend a day fly-fishing Expert tips from North Carolina local Jason Frye on when to go, how to get around, and where to stay, from rugged campgrounds to historic inns and beachside B&Bs Full-color photos and detailed maps throughout Thorough background on the landscape, climate, wildlife, and local culture With Moon North Carolina's expert advice and local insight, you can find your adventure. Focusing on the mountains? Check out Moon Asheville & the Great Smoky Mountains. Can't get enough of the beach? Try Moon North Carolina Coast. About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell—and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you. For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.
Leading experts present the latest technology and applications in adaptive optics for vision science Featuring contributions from the foremost researchers in the field, Adaptive Optics for Vision Science is the first book devoted entirely to providing the fundamentals of adaptive optics along with its practical applications in vision science. The material for this book stems from collaborations fostered by the Center for Adaptive Optics, a consortium of more than thirty universities, government laboratories, and corporations. Although the book is written primarily for researchers in vision science and ophthalmology, the field of adaptive optics has strong roots in astronomy. Researchers in both fields share this technology and, for this reason, the book includes chapters by both astronomers and vision scientists. Following the introduction, chapters are divided into the following sections: * Wavefront Measurement and Correction * Retinal Imaging Applications * Vision Correction Applications * Design Examples Readers will discover the remarkable proliferation of new applications of wavefront-related technologies developed for the human eye. For example, the book explores how wavefront sensors offer the promise of a new generation of vision correction methods that can deal with higher order aberrations beyond defocus and astigmatism, and how adaptive optics can produce images of the living retina with unprecedented resolution. An appendix includes the Optical Society of America's Standards for Reporting Optical Aberrations. A glossary of terms and a symbol table are also included. Adaptive Optics for Vision Science arms engineers, scientists, clinicians, and students with the basic concepts, engineering tools, and techniques needed to master adaptive optics applications in vision science and ophthalmology. Moreover, readers will discover the latest thinking and findings from the leading innovators in the field.
From the Outer Banks to Asheville, discover the cities, waves, woods, and mountains of the Tar Heel State with Moon North Carolina. Inside you'll find: Flexible itineraries, including scenic drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway, a weekend in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and getaways to Asheville, Raleigh-Durham, or Charlotte Strategic advice designed for hikers, beach-goers, foodies, and more Unique experiences and can't-miss highlights: Discover the top beaches in the Outer Banks for family fun, water sports, or quiet rest and relaxation. Hike through the tall pines of Appalachia past rushing streams and cascading waterfalls, or admire the antebellum architecture and lush gardens in Wilmington. Explore Asheville's top-notch breweries, world-class restaurants, and vibrant art scene, and sample North Carolina's tastiest, most authentic barbecue The best spots for outdoor sports and recreation, including hiking, rafting, golfing, and watching NASCAR races Expert tips from North Carolina local Jason Frye Honest advice on when to go, how to get around, and where to stay, from historic inns and beachside B&Bs to budget motels and campgrounds Full-color photos and detailed maps throughout Thorough information including background on the landscape, climate, wildlife, and local culture With Moon North Carolina's expert advice, myriad activities, and local insight on the best things to do and see, you can plan your trip your way. Focusing on the mountains? Check out Moon Asheville & the Great Smoky Mountains. Can't get enough of the beach? Try Moon Coastal Carolinas.
Make it easy, make it sous vide. You don't have to be a high-end chef to bring the wonder of sous vide into your home. You can use the wildly popular water-immersion cooking technique to make juicy chicken, tender, evenly cooked steak, and sweet, straightforward desserts that won't suffer from drying, charring, or uneven temperatures. Learn the best practices of using your sous vide circulator to create tasty dinners, sides, desserts, and infusions. From BBQ-Style Pulled Pork and Herb-Crusted Flank Steak, to Glazed Rainbow Carrots and Cinnamon-Vanilla Cráeme Brãulâee, you'll find tons of delicious, no-fuss recipes using ingredients that can be found in any grocery store. Make sous vide your go-to cooking process and enjoy endless flavor Vide"--Page 4 of cover.
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