The Pursuit of Perfection
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In this talk I argue against the premise that "Perfect is the enemy of done." Using my children's book as an example, I propose that, when it comes to personal projects, perfection is a valid and noble cause that raises the baseline. Recorded at Microsoft Tech•Ed 2011 in the Gold Coast, Australia.
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