Links of the Week (weekly)

• Simone de Beauvoir on Ambiguity, Vitality, and Freedom | Brain Pickings tags: philosophy ethics decisions
• Interview with Alan Kay | Dr Dobb's tags: object-oriented oo interview Internet WWW paradigm programming [software development](http://www.diigo.com/user/max_rohde/software development)
• Characterization Tests with MagicTest | Javalobby tags: testing [software quality](http://www.diigo.com/user/max_rohde/software quality) [software testing](http://www.diigo.com/user/max_rohde/software testing) [characterization tests](http://www.diigo.com/user/max_rohde/characterization tests) [software development](http://www.diigo.com/user/max_rohde/software development) programming
• Create your blog for free with en.over-blog.com - Blog Directory tags: blog blogging [web editor](http://www.diigo.com/user/max_rohde/web editor) aggregation publishing hosting marketing technologies [web design](http://www.diigo.com/user/max_rohde/web design) design webdesign
• Writing That Works; How to Communicate Effectively In Business: Kenneth Roman, Joel Raphaelson: 9780060956431: Amazon.com: Books tags: writing business
• Engine Yard Continues Trend of Local Fabric for Public Clouds tags: cloud [cloud computing](http://www.diigo.com/user/max_rohde/cloud computing) technologies testing
• Building QuickBooks: How Intuit Manages 10 Million Lines of Code | Dr Dobb's "Building QuickBooks: How Intuit Manages 10 Million Lines of Code" tags: case [case study](http://www.diigo.com/user/max_rohde/case study) it technology [project management](http://www.diigo.com/user/max_rohde/project management) methodology [software development](http://www.diigo.com/user/max_rohde/software development)
• 100 Diagrams That Changed the World | Brain Pickings tags: vis visualization visualizations diagrams
• Saying No To Properties | Dr Dobb's "Saying No To Properties" tags: properties programming paradigm .net
• Study Hacks » Blog Archive » Getting (Unremarkable) Things Done: The Problem With David Allen’s Universalism tags: gtd task-management criticism deep-work [knowledge worker productivity](http://www.diigo.com/user/max_rohde/knowledge worker productivity) self-improvement
• Bootswatch: Book Review: Twitter Bootstrap Web Development How-To tags: bootstrap book [book review](http://www.diigo.com/user/max_rohde/book review) itbook javascript css html
• As Shoppers Hop From Tablet to PC to Phone, Retailers Try to Adapt - NYTimes.com tags: nx nytimes cross-platform mobile article motivation problem tablet desktop ecommerce
• Fiverr: Graphics, marketing, fun and more online services for $5 tags: startup marketing [online services](http://www.diigo.com/user/max_rohde/online services) marketplace freelancer
• Eclipse Stardust "Stardust allows you to model business processes in Eclipse, integrate them with your application services and UI components, run them in the Process Engine and access workflow functionality and document management capabilities in the Browser Portal." tags: bpm [business process management](http://www.diigo.com/user/max_rohde/business process management) eclipse [open source](http://www.diigo.com/user/max_rohde/open source) [business processes](http://www.diigo.com/user/max_rohde/business processes) modelling [business process modelling](http://www.diigo.com/user/max_rohde/business process modelling) models
• Google Imagines a Real World That's as Irritating as the Internet | Adweek tags: witziges google ads shopping ecommerce
• Punch - A Fun and Easy Way to Build Modern Websites tags: technology markdown coffeescript editor [web editor](http://www.diigo.com/user/max_rohde/web editor) technologies nodejump
• JSZip: JavaScript zip class tags: zip javascript
• 4G5 Tech Notes: Daily Links 12/19/2012 tags: links web
• mxro/qunit-htmlunit-java · GitHub Java and JavaScript Utilities to embed QUnit tests in JUnit tests via HTMLUnit. tags: qunit-htmlunit-java unit-testing java javascript qunit htmunit opensource
• The qunit-htmlunit-java Open Source Project on Ohloh "Utilities to embed QUnit tests in JUnit tests via HTMLUnit." tags: htmunit java opensource qunit
• Get a Leg Up with Twitter Bootstrap tags: videos presentation bootstrap coffeescript web-design programming web html css javascript
• One Jar To Rule Them All: Metrics, A new way to monitorize your application tags: metrics java programming monitoring
• Programming fun at startup: Logging to Graphite monitoring tool from java tags: monitoring logging java programming nx simple-stateful-server
• Yammer Metrics "Metrics is a Java library which gives you unparalleled insight into what your code does in production." tags: metrics java debugging monitoring performance testing [quality management](http://www.diigo.com/user/max_rohde/quality management)
• Java VisualVM to profile a remote server - Code Factory tags: visualvm java debugging remote
• Custom Image Upload Modal with Bootstrap-Wysihtml5 « rcode5 tags: bootstrap wysiwyg image plugin
• Home Office Requires a Businesslike Attitude - NYTimes.com tags: psychology [knowledge worker](http://www.diigo.com/user/max_rohde/knowledge worker) productivity nytimes
• writeLaTeX: Online Collaborative LaTeX Editor with Integrated Rapid Preview tags: technologies latex collaboration web documents editor uri-enabled
• Crowds Are Not People, My Friend - NYTimes.com tags: psychology crowds crowdsourcing nytimes
• How to set up eclipse with GWT and (regular servlet) Jetty backend - Stack Overflow tags: bloglinks
• The Power of Concentration - NYTimes.com tags: psychology mindfulness meditation concentration [knowledge work](http://www.diigo.com/user/max_rohde/knowledge work) productivity

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