I was fortunate enough to give a talk on my experience of creating Sourcehold, and what I went through my first year. Below are the slides and the books I recommend.

Books

• Quitter
• EntreLeadership: 20 Years of Practical Business Wisdom from the Trenches
• The Go-Getter: A Story That Tells You How To Be One
• Founders at Work: Stories of Startups’ Early Days (Recipes: a Problem-Solution Ap)
• The Lean Startup: How Today’s Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses
• The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work and What to Do About It
• ProBlogger: Secrets for Blogging Your Way to a Six-Figure Income
• Startup Guide to Guerrilla Marketing: A Simple Battle Plan for First-Time Marketers
• QBQ! The Question Behind the Question: Practicing Personal Accountability at Work and in Life
• Purple Cow, New Edition: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable–Includes new bonus chapter
• Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap… and Others Don’t
• Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us

These are the slides and video from my presentation at Tulsa TechFest 2010. The talk is a walkthrough of Ruby on Rails. From install to working application. Please leave feedback on your thoughts.

Slides

Video

Project Files Downloads

Ruby On Rails Tulsa TechFest 2010 Presentation Code – Unedited or Added to

I want to thank all those that came to my talk. I have added the files for you to download. Just a note you will need to edit web.config file for connecting to the DB.

OOP_TechFest_2008_Presentation.zip (737.83 kb)

I was reviewing some blogs that I subscribe to with my newsgator, and found a post on Cameron McBrides blog, MS Inbox.com. I found the coolest thing he linked to the complete archive database of webcasts on Microsofts site. I can’t wait to start watching them head on over there and check them out.