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Principle Philosophy for Developers, Entrepreneurs, and Artists

Swift
May 17, 2013

Principle Philosophy for Developers, Entrepreneurs, and Artists

Talk from DjangoCon EU about how we think about our decision making process and how we can use it to become better developers, entrepreneurs, and artsist.

Swift

May 17, 2013
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  1. My thoughts about the rules and beliefs that govern my

    personal behaviors and decisions. /ˈprinsəpəl fəˈläsəfē/ PRINCIPLE PHILOSOPHY
  2. Life Principles ✔ Always give my best ✔ Don’t be

    a quitter ✔ Help those less fortunate ✔ Don’t steal ✔ Fight for my right to party
  3. ✔ Write readable code and comments Programming Principles ✔ Don’t

    repeat myself ✔ Open source my code ✔ Write solid tests & make them pass ✔ Moar cats
  4. A man is the sum of his actions, of what

    he has done, of what he can do, nothing else. “ ” - Mahatma Gandhi
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  7. Take Aways ✔ Build a strong foundation of principles ✔

    Learn from your experiences and share them ✔ One size doesn’t fit all ✔ Build a great network ✔ Ask the right questions
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    This is some cursive text And Something Red for contrast THE END