The following two quotes sum up my ideal of leadership. “The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.” ~ Ronald Reagan “A leader is best when people barely know he exists. When his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.

Was listening to the awesome title sequence of His Dark Materials again today. It is one of those pieces of music that keep replaying in your mind even after you stop listening to it. I love listening to Intro sequence themes and there are some iconic ones among American TV shows.

As a person who loves checking off items in ’to-do’ lists and checklists, I’ve always liked books that have a list of rules/principles. Hence books like Effective Java, 201 Principles are the ones that come to mind when I think of a reading list of books related to Software Development.

Background While writing a note about My Reading Journey, I was reminded that I hadn’t put a section on list of books related to Computer Science in My Reading List. Was reminded of that again when I read today’s WSJ. The paper had a section towards the end dedicated to Cybersecurity.

In the post about my reading journey, I had mentioned a few poems that were my favorite. Thought I’d just put them all here. One place to come back to read them over and again! The Arrow and the Song I shot an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where;

Last Updated - 06/06/2020 List of books that I have read, started to read, heard a lot about and want to read. I can at least talk one sentence about these books. Have written a draft of my Reading Journey which is a short recollection of what I read when.

Some quotes on learning - “Disce Quasi Semper Victurus; Vive Quasi Cras Moriturus.” Translated, it means: “Learn As if You Were Going to Live Forever; Live As if You Were Going to Die Tomorrow.” ~ Gandhi (In English, it is often attributed to Gandhi, the original Latin is commonly attributed to Edmund Rich (aka.

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