The following list is a collection of a few best practices which have proven valuable over a decade. We recommend perusal and thoughtful consideration about how these examples may benefit your current endeavors.
# | Area | Best Practice |
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000 | Standing on the Shoulders of Giants | Google Scholar deserves first mention at the top for the elegant simplicity of the approach if not also the motto below the search box. | 000 | Ideation | Starting with the worst idea resonates with Charlie Munger and Carl Jacobi, who are always inverting. |
332 | Investing and Life | The Investors Business Daily system at investors.com has a solid set of investing content and a good systematic approach to handling the individual psychology. Don't miss the habits of success in the IBD Weekly paper and relatiod short biographies. |
629 | Car Mechanics | South Main Auto has a lot of great videos on tough car mechanics problems. |
629 | Finite Element Analysis, ANSYS | 1 PADT has good blod covering a number of ANSYS topics. 2 The XANSYS mailing list and archives are a magnificent set of answers to tricky questions. |
650 | Interviewing | The book Chess versus Checkers by Jack Ryan is a short simple guide to the questions behind the questions encountered during interviewing and should provide benefit to anyone who interviews - on either side of the table. |
695 | Roofing, Residential | 1 Many roofing topics are covered in useful detail at http://www.roofingcalc.com. 2 The LSU (Lousiana State University) Ag department has a nice amount of information on roofing wind resistance. 3 Shingle Damage Evaluation images (in several parts) by Prugar Consulting show a good variety of common characteristics of asphalt shingle aging. |
740 | Data Graphics | 1 The work of Edward Tufte provides a number of wonderful examples of good and bad data graphics. 2 Be sure to check out the bulletin board, as it is certainly one of the most thoughtful and thought-provoking on the internet. |
740 | Printable Paper | Simple and handy: Printable paper has a large collection of printable graph paper in more forms than you know. |
760 | Web Design | 1 W3 schools at https://www.w3schools.com has a lot of well organized material with examples an a tool to explore the examples. 2 The Mozilla Developers Network web documents are also very good. |