Project Resources
There are some amazing resources out there for people looking to create, whether you’re looking for advice/guidelines on how to plan and run a project, tools for implementing a crazy idea, or inspiration to help you with your next big idea. Here are some favorites…
Resources: Running a Project
- Project Management Institute is the brains behind the PMBOK (Project Management Body of Knowledge) and numerous certifications for project management. While their content might feel a bit overkill for small projects, many projects fail just because the questions they bring up aren’t answered.
Resources: Inspiration
These blogs and books are great starters to help you envision your idea and give you a little kick to get it going
- Holiday Matinee Their motto is “Love your work. Work your love.â€, and it’s easy to tell their writers live by it. They provide a daily dose of creative inspiration, and are also authors of…
- I Swear to Good You’re God at This a book from Holiday Matinee, full of small businesses and art initiatives. Learn about magazines made of shirts, TheHive, and more.
- Hack A Day While at times highly technical, Hack A Day focuses on people taking electronics and doing (odd/amazing/bizarre) things with them. Learn about industrial robots that write tweets on whiteboards, people who build their own lasers, and more.
Resources: Sharing Your Content
- Creative Commons Easily license your creations. Do you want derivatives? Can it be commercialized? Learn about licensing and what your rights are
Got your own resources? List them below!