Daily Reading List

These are the URLS for feeds I read on a regular basis.

Architecture

This category includes software, systems, IT, business, and Enterprise architecture topics.

• Chris on EA, Chris Lockhart
• Coding the Architecture
• Enterprise Architecture in Higher Education, Leo DeSousa
• Gabriel Morgan's MSDN Blog
• Inside Architecture, Nick Malik
• Mike Walker's Blog
• Rockford Lhotka's Personal Blog
• Enterprise Architecture and IT Strategy, Sam Lowe
• Service Architecture, Steve Jones
• Serge Thorn's IT BLog

CTO/CIO

Understanding the viewpoint of an IT executive is important for anyone that will work in an IT department or consult with one. It is doubly important if one is considering it as a potential future role.

• CIOpedia, Scott Booher
• CTO/CIO Perspectives, Peter Kretzman
• Eric D. Brown's Technology, Strategy, People & Projects
• Midwest IT Survival, John F. Bauer III

Leadership, Management, and Human Resourcing

A small but growing category of blogs that represents another interest of mine, even if I happen to be in a non-lead role currently.

• All Things Workplace, Steve Roesler
• Positive Organizational Behavior, Bret L. Simmons
• Great Leadership, Dan McCarthy
• Harvard Business Review, Susan Cramm
• The Corner Office, Steve Tobak

Marketing

Several blogs on marketing, branding, and blogging.

• My Marketing Person Says..., Tracy Diziere
• Remarkablogger, Michael Martine
• Rory Sutherlands Blog

Process Improvement - Lean and Agile

Lean and Agile both provide methods and tools for improving our processes and transforming our environments and businesses to provide more value for less cost. My interests in both range far afield from implementation in IT environments.

Agile

• Agile Anarchy, Tobias Mayer
• Agile Management Blog, David Anderson
• Mike Cohn's Blog - Succeeding With Agile®
• Object Mentor Blog: Category Uncle Bob's Blatherings

Lean

• Daily Kaizen, Lee Fried
• Evolving Excellence
• Gemba Panta Rei, Jon Miller
• Gemba Tales, Mark R Hamel
• Got Boondoggle?, Mike Wroblewski
• Jamie Flinchbaugh
• Lean Six Sigma Academy
• My Flexible Pencil, David M. Kasprzak

Project Management

Project Management topics, mostly from the eyes of people in the software development industry.

• A Girl's Guide to Project Management, Elizabeth Harrin
• Better Projects, Craig Brown and Ted Hardy
• Fragile - Project Management and Software Development, Neil Johnson
• Guerilla Project Management, Samad
• NOOP - Management, Development, Complexity, and Me, Jurgen Appelo
• Pawel Brodzinski, Software Project Management
• Preventing Project Failure, Michiko Diby
• Project Shrink, Bas de Baar
• Richard Cummings
• Software Development and Human Capital, Scott Dunn

Software Development

There had to be a few, right? I don't have many Software Development links because I tend to read about Software Development topics in a deep fashion (ie, specific search topics), rather than a broad one.

• Brian Harry's MSDN Blog
• Don't Be Iffy, Julie Lerman
• Hunch On IT, Carl Kessler
• LessThanDot - a variety of topics, some of them written by me
• MSDN Magazine: RSS Feed
• ploeh blog, Mark Seemann
• Steve Sanderson's Blog
• You've Been Haacked!, Phil Haack

Misc Subjects

I don't track feeds by subject until I have a few in the given subject, so these have fallen into a misc RSS folder until then.

• Change Order - Business and Process of Design, David Sherwin
• Infosec Island - Articles on Information Security
• Presentation Zen - Professional Presentation Design, Garr Reynolds
• Reflections for Personal and Business Development, Mónica Diaz
• Scott Berkun - Creativity, Management, and Everythign Else
• Two Rivers Flowing - User Experience, Usability