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How to hire a product manager - by Ken Norton. By Ken Norton Partner, Google Ventures (former Group PM, Google) It's been a while since I was hiring at a startup, and recruiting at a startup is very different from hiring at a big company. At Yahoo! Search, it seemed like we were constantly hiring. I started my career as an engineer and advanced pretty quickly into engineering management. Remember buddy, nobody asked you to show up Product management may be the one job that the organization would get along fine without (at least for a good while). 1. So what do I look for in a PM? 2. Some managers I've known insist on hiring only PMs with computer science degrees. Why did you decide to move from engineering to product management? 3. This next category is highly subjective, difficult to evaluate, and extraordinarily important. Independently echoed some of my own concerns about my product - if you're a good PM, you've got a bunch of things that worry you about your own product. 4.

Is consensus always a good thing? 5. 6. About Ken Norton. 36 High-Quality Flat Design Resources. How To Configure Remote Access To Your Ubuntu Desktop. Version 1.0 Author: Falko Timme <ft [at] falkotimme [dot] com> Last edited 01/23/2008 This guide explains how you can enable a remote desktop on an Ubuntu desktop so that you can access and control it remotely. This makes sense for example if you have customers that are not very tech-savvy.

If they have a problem, you can log in to their desktops without the need to drive to their location. I will also show how to access the remote Ubuntu desktop from a Windows XP client and an Ubuntu client. I do not issue any guarantee that this will work for you! 1 Preliminary Note I have tested this on an Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon) desktop. 2 Enabling The Remote Desktop We don't have to install anything to enable the remote desktop on Ubuntu. (JavaScript must be enabled in your browser to view the large image as an image overlay.) In the Remote Desktop Preferences window, you can configure the remote desktop connection. Vncviewer falko-desktop:0 Then there are the security settings. Instead of. Learn HTML5 in 5 Minutes | the HTML5 Center. Coding A HTML 5 Layout From Scratch - Smashing Coding.

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