REVIEW: Four Hours Workweek

Four Hours Workweek is really amazing.  I highly recommend this book. I believe it is full of  life-enhancing techniques. Reading this book will definitely change your life in a way or another. The main idea of the book revolves around “New Rich” concept.  The book is more like a road map to become a New … Continue reading REVIEW: Four Hours Workweek

GUIDE: Scrape multi-pages content with Scrapy

Scrapy is really amazing. It is a very handy framework for scraping. In this guide, I will illustrate how to create a spider to extract multi-pages content.  I assume that you already know Scrapy and you’ve covered the official tutorial. I also assume that you’re familiar with XPath, if not please get your self familiar … Continue reading GUIDE: Scrape multi-pages content with Scrapy

REVIEW: How to Get Ideas

The book consists of 2 parts: ten ways to condition your mind to generate ideas, and five steps for producing ideas. I believe the start of this book was not really very encouraging. The first 2 chapters  in part one were really boring. There are too much quotations! actually in big part of them, they … Continue reading REVIEW: How to Get Ideas

REPHRASE: Zero Investment SOA

In contrary to the prevailing belief that implementing SOA needs a big investment ahead, this presentation illustrates the process of implementing SOA in small/cost-effective iterations. According to the presentation, SOA can be implemented similar to Agile development with one difference. Agile focuses on incremental implementation, while Zero Investment SOA is implemented  as  incremental deliveries, where … Continue reading REPHRASE: Zero Investment SOA

QUOTATION: Creativity

I came to realize that when faced with a problem, most people look for one right solution because that’s the way they were brought up. All through school they had to answer multiple-choice and true-or-false questions, questions that had only one right answer. And so they assume that all questions an problems are like that … Continue reading QUOTATION: Creativity