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+ <![CDATA[Rework puts into words the things we've suspected for a long time. Mainly, that we are at war, and the battle lines are being drawn every day. Traditional, secure, process-heavy businesses which exist for self-preservation are fighting for survival and profits against small, lightweight, flexible in...
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+ <![CDATA[This is another book I can't put down. Nothing in this book is earth-shattering or amazing. It's the little things you have suspected to be true - but someone who makes more money than you tells you is not true. It's what you say to your friends over lunch. It's support for being feisty in work and ...
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+ <![CDATA[Rework is quick and easy to read, which speaks to the philosophy the book is shilling: get things done -- which coincidentally speaks to me.<br/><br/>Nothing in this book can be learned that can't be learned from the Signal vs. Noise blog from 37signals. That doesn't mean this book is unnecessary. O...
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+ <![CDATA[A very quick and easy read. So few words that some might feel cheated. It does make a couple of very good point though: The Internet truly has changed the way we do business. The way large corporations work is anachronistic and the authors describe this in a fresh way.
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+ <![CDATA[Rework is a book very much of its moment as those preferring Web 2.0-style collaborations and those who feel territorial about everything they produce attempt to find common ground. The writers suggest that we avoid the complexities and turf wars which so often hold many of us back from achievements...
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+ <![CDATA[Some things here are scalable, applicable elsewhere, but a lot presupposes a small company. Quick read. <br/><br/>Be a curator. It's the stuff you leave out that matters. Look for things to remove, simplify, and streamline. Stick to what's truly essential. <br/><br/>Years of irrelevance (experience)...
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+ <![CDATA[I don't know why, but most organizational studies books are either 1) weird and stuffy, or 2) kind of like Epcot Center, trying a little too hard, maybe, but not horrible. <em>Rework</em> is a better organizational studies book than most. The authors tantalize the reader toward jumping on their bandwagon, ...
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+ <![CDATA[Отключили у меня свет на неделе, и так как с электричеством была утеряна связь с внешним миром, решил я почитать. Практически за один присест осилил книгу Rework, вторая книга от основателей проекта <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://37signals.com/">http://37signals.com/</a> удалась на славу. Она весьма небольшая по объему. <br/><br/>Если первую книгу я...
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+ <![CDATA[Сегодня прочитал кингу Rework. При прочтении возникло двойственное чувство. Конечно, во время прочтения, со многими тезисами я согласился, книга несет в себе много полезной информации о том, как нужно вести дела, как лучше себя мотивировать, организовать. Но во время всего прочтения не отпускало ощу...
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+ <![CDATA[Rework by Jason Fried and David Hansson
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+ <![CDATA[Over all this book is a bunch of simple proverbs relating exactly the problems I will face my entire career as long as I stay in the field I'm in. I gave it 3 stars cause I expect to savor deeper phrases. But I still like his matter-of-fact ways. Here are a few take aways I have kept:
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+ <![CDATA[This book by the founders of <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://37signals.com">37Signals</a> is packed with advice about productivity, competition, marketing, and maintaining a work/life balance. It's short and easily digestible; each chapter starts with an eye-catching illustration followed by just 1 or 2 concise pages. It's mostly aimed at startups, ...
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+ <![CDATA[The feeling I got when I read the praise of the book in the first few pages was &quot;This book is over-praised&quot;. When I finished it, I still have the same feeling.<br/>Maybe it's just me, but I think that if you're gonna challenge the foundations of doing business, you gotta back it up with so...
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+ <![CDATA[If you are familiar with the work philosophy espoused by 37signals through their blog, Signal vs Noise, or their previous book, Getting Real, you may be slightly underwhelmed by Rework. The book isn't an exploration of new ground; rather it represents a distillation of their ethos for the mainstream...
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+ <![CDATA[<strong>Review</strong>
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+ <br/>Rework has a lot of great ideas, and is easy to read. It's said that it is bringing these ideas to a new audience, and I think that's great if it is the case.
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+ <br/>The previous book &quot;Getting Real&quot; was more a bit more web focused, but also more practical. This book t...
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+ <![CDATA[Lately, I've been trying to learn more about how technology is changing the way people can and do work. This study began with Thomas Friedman's _The_World_Is_Flat_ and exploration into social networking, some thoughts on productivity from Merlin Mann and David Allen, and has pretty much spiraled ou...
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+ <![CDATA[<em>Rework</em> is the latest book from <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://37signals.com/">37signals</a>, the company behind web apps like Basecamp and Highrise. Much like their earlier book, &lt;cite&gt;<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://gettingreal.37signals.com">Getting Real</a>&lt;/cite&gt;, and their popular blog <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://37signals.com/svn">Signal vs Noise</a>, the book consists of very short chapters with oft-provocative statements (like, if you're pul...
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+ <![CDATA[In the last few months I’ve learned that spending hours on the internet looking for ways to “be better” is bullshit. Reading countless blogs. Staying on top of every tweet. And never missing a single word uttered. All bullshit.<br/><br/>I’ve been lucky in finding a few great people on the web who ha...
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+ <![CDATA[An excellent short read of some contrarian recommendations on how to run a business, particularly small businesses/start-ups. The guys at 37signals are clearly trenchant minimalists, with the book focusing on doing less (hours, features, smaller to-do lists). Here are a few of my favorite passages...
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+ <![CDATA[Gli autori di Rework sono noti in rete, grazie al successo della loro creatura, 37Signal. Il libro vuole essere un concentrato di consigli per chi vuole fare impresa oggi, su Internet e magari nello sviluppo di software, ma non solo.<br/><br/>Chi frequenta il social web da tempo ci troverà soltanto ...
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