Jason Fried On Focus and Avoiding Interruptions
BigTimOBrien writes "Jason Fried, founder of 37signals, talks about the day-to-day operations of 37signals. How does the company work, and what are the guiding principles behind the design of Basecamp and Campfire? He talks about the importance of avoiding interruptions and the relative unimportance of both physical space and mandatory meetings."
If you're a 10 year veteran web dev, and didn't care enough about your craft to step outside of ASP.NET and at least explore Ruby or Python web dev, then you are arguably not a decent web dev. You'll disagree, and that's cool, but you are in fact a dinosaur.