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Getting Real

The smarter way to build web apps. A free book by 37signals.

Getting Real

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  • Ask HN: Any good essays/books/advice about software sales?
    Not about sales, but if you haven’t yet, try Getting Real by 37signals (Basecamp, HEY). It’s for anybody working on software, whether building a SaaS or working for a client or anything in between. Free to read online (and a free PDF): https://basecamp.com/books/getting-real. - Source: Hacker News / 9 months ago
  • 10 Books Every Senior Engineer Should Read
    The Mythical Man-Month showed us how complex project management is. For the folks at Basecamp, prevention is better than a cure. Getting Real is a free eBook on how to keep projects simple. - Source: dev.to / about 3 years ago
  • i am so bad at time management and motivation please help me
    Here is a link to an initial resource (not affiliated, just a good resource, might be tough for a beginner, but it will raise the right questions). Source: over 3 years ago
  • [Advice] You waste more time finding ways to be productive than actually being productive ?
    One more thing, guys from Basecamp wrote another book "Getting Real", which is IMO worth checking out (I'm really sorry if link are not allowed, but I just wanted to share). Source: over 3 years ago
  • [Free Book Giveaway for Students] 150 copies of A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
    The last book I read was Getting Real by Basecamp. Source: over 3 years ago
  • Instead of extending deadlines or consuming more resources, change the scope of your goal.
    Sauce: the quote is from chapter 7 of the book Getting Real which can be found for free online (or pdf) at https://basecamp.com/books/getting-real. Source: almost 4 years ago

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