Projects


The Happiness Project
How Big Things Get Done: The Surprising Factors That Determine the Fate of Every Project, from Home Renovations to Space Exploration and Everything In Between
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing
Geek Dad: Awesomely Geeky Projects and Activities for Dads and Kids to Share
Sew Everything Workshop: The Complete Step-by-Step Beginner's Guide with 25 Fabulous Original Designs, Including 10 Patterns
Backyard Ballistics: Build Potato Cannons, Paper Match Rockets, Cincinnati Fire Kites, Tennis Ball Mortars, and More Dynamite Devices
A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide)
Handy Dad: 25 Awesome Projects for Dads and Kids
Zero to Maker: Learn (Just Enough) to Make (Just About) Anything
One-Yard Wonders: 101 Sewing Projects; Look How Much You Can Make with Just One Yard of Fabric!
The Geek Dad's Guide to Weekend Fun: Cool Hacks, Cutting-Edge Games, and More Awesome Projects for the Whole Family
Adventures from the Technology Underground: Catapults, Pulsejets, Rail Guns, Flamethrowers, Tesla Coils, Air Cannons, and the Garage Warriors Who Love Them
Penguin Random House Python Crash Course
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
Start at the End: How to Build Products That Create Change
Wood, Talc And Mr. J by Chris   RoseGoodnight, and Thanks for the Vodka [2002] by Harpie2004 - Thanks for the Vodka by HarpieThe Noise Effect by Stevie Turner2005 - Thanks for the Vodka by Harpie
Books set in council estates
45 books — 36 voters
I'm out of My Body...Please Leave a Message by Dan GreenburgNightflyer by Christopher FahyThe Cosmic Caretaker by Ange AndersonThe Dragon and the George by Gordon R. DicksonMy Body Fell Off! by B.J. Rowley
Astral projection in fiction
104 books — 4 voters

The Mythical Man-Month by Frederick P. Brooks Jr.Managing Humans by Michael LoppThe Deadline by Tom DeMarcoPeopleware by Tom DeMarcoThe Best Software Writing I by Joel Spolsky
Best Geek Management Books
21 books — 15 voters

Alain de Botton
Our exertions generally find no enduring physical correlatives. We are diluted in gigantic intangible collective projects, which leave us wondering what we did last year and, more profoundly, where we have gone and quite what we have amounted to.... How different everything is for the craftsman who ... can step back at the end of a day or lifetime and point to an object--whether a square of canvas, a chair or a clay jug--and see it as a stable repository of his skills and an accurate record of ...more
Alain de Botton, The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work

Teddy Hayes
I saw myself as a person that wanted to build their own house and was aware that I needed to have all the skills and know-how of house building. I knew I needed to learn everything from design to bricklaying to painting to electrics if I wanted to have the house that I envisioned. I am a very much a hands-on person and I learn from doing. Hopefully I can now pass on some of what I have learned on to you. 
Teddy Hayes, The Guerrilla Guide To Being A Theatrical Producer

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BPCCA Professional Learning Community to discuss professional readings through an online format
11 members, last active 7 years ago
Isabelita Rosueta Organization IROG (Isabelita Rosueta Organization), a non-profit foundation located at Subic Bay, Philippines…more
8 members, last active 5 years ago