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	<title>Matt's weblog &#187; Interesting</title>
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		<title>Still think about conversion perfection?</title>
		<link>http://www.mpetry.com/2011/02/still-think-about-conversion-perfection/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 17:20:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a good follow-up read for the conversion crash course: Read now :: 12 Ways to Get Readers to Take Action]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This is a good follow-up read for the conversion crash course:</p>
<p><a href="http://www.contentmarketinginstitute.com/2011/02/take-action/">Read now :: 12 Ways to Get Readers to Take Action</a></p>
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		<title>InfoQ: Kanban and Scrum &#8211; making the most of both</title>
		<link>http://www.mpetry.com/2011/02/infoq-kanban-and-scrum-making-the-most-of-both/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 03:55:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Actually reading about Scrum compared with Kanban management methodologies. Quite interesting insights they discuss here: InfoQ: Kanban and Scrum &#8211; making the most of both. Interested? Well, go read yourself in the free e-book or buy the printed version&#8230; Limited WIP Society &#8211; Home of Kanban for Software Development might also provide some good resources [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Actually reading about <strong>Scrum </strong>compared with <strong>Kanban </strong>management methodologies.</p>
<p>Quite interesting insights they discuss here:</p>
<p><a href="http://www.infoq.com/minibooks/kanban-scrum-minibook">InfoQ: Kanban and Scrum &#8211; making the most of both</a>.</p>
<p>Interested? Well, go read yourself in the free e-book or buy the printed version&#8230;</p>
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<p><a href="http://www.limitedwipsociety.org/">Limited WIP Society &#8211; Home of Kanban for Software Development</a> might<strong> </strong>also provide some good resources for Kanban.</p>
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		<title>The Noob Guide to Online Marketing [INFOGRAPHIC] &#124; Unbounce</title>
		<link>http://www.mpetry.com/2011/02/the-noob-guide-to-online-marketing-infographic-unbounce/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 20:25:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[recommended: The Noob Guide to Online Marketing [INFOGRAPHIC] &#124; Unbounce. Unbounce – The DIY Landing Page Platform]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>recommended:</p>
<p><a href="http://unbounce.com/noob-guide-to-online-marketing-infographic/">The Noob Guide to Online Marketing [INFOGRAPHIC] | Unbounce</a>.</p>
<p><a href="http://unbounce.com/noob-guide-to-onine-marketing-infographic/"><img title="The Noob Guide to Online Marketing - Infographic" src="http://assets.unbounce.com/s/images/noob-guide-to-marketing-infographic-600.png" alt="The Noob Guide to Online Marketing - Infographic" width="50%" /></a><br />
<a href="http://unbounce.com">Unbounce – The DIY Landing Page Platform</a></p>
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		<title>Downhill at The Red Bull Desafio no Morro Race in Brazil</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:46:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amazing POV &#8211; downhill MTB bike race in Brazilian slum &#8220;Legendary mountain biker brothers Dan and Gee Atherton go for a ride through Dona Marta slum in Brazil. The course was designed and built for the unprecedented Red Bull Desafio no Morro race.&#8221; This is crazy!! Whew.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Amazing POV &#8211; downhill MTB bike race in Brazilian slum <br />
<p><a href="http://www.mpetry.com/2009/11/downhill-at-the-red-bull-desafio-no-morro-race-in-brazil/"><em>Click here to view the embedded video.</em></a></p></p>
<p>&#8220;Legendary mountain biker brothers Dan and Gee Atherton go for a ride through Dona Marta slum in Brazil. The course was designed and built for the unprecedented Red Bull Desafio no Morro race.&#8221;</p>
<p>This is crazy!!</p>
<p>Whew.</p>
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		<title>Kuroshio Sea Aquarium</title>
		<link>http://www.mpetry.com/2009/07/kuroshio-sea-aquarium/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 05:54:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gorgeous sequence taken in the worlds 2nd largest sea aquarium, Kurosio Sea Aquarium.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Gorgeous sequence taken in the worlds 2nd largest sea aquarium, Kuroshio Sea Aquarium.<br />
Click HD Fullscreen and enjoy!</p>
<p><a href="http://www.mpetry.com/2009/07/kuroshio-sea-aquarium/"><em>Click here to view the embedded video.</em></a></p>
<p>inspired by <a href="http://www.fubiz.net/2009/07/20/kuroshio-sea-aquarium/">Fubiz</a></p>
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		<title>MTB Downhill in the nineties&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:40:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[good old times&#8230; Wurbauerkogel Downhill also quite nice&#8230; Downhill Wurbauerkogel www.youtube.com/watch?v=3o2pjT_gOWc Downhill Wurbauerkogel]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>good old times&#8230; <img src='http://www.mpetry.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_wink.gif' alt=';)' class='wp-smiley' /> </p>
<p><a href="http://www.ghvideo.at/0080v1.htm">Wurbauerkogel Downhill</a></p>
<p>also quite nice&#8230;<br/><br />
Downhill Wurbauerkogel<br/><br />
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Downhill Wurbauerkogel</p>
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		<title>Downhill toujours!!</title>
		<link>http://www.mpetry.com/2009/05/downhill-toujours/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 11:02:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mondial Du VTT Descente de Venosc caméra embarquée Great downhill MTB video This spectacualar HeadCam video gives some good impression on how much fun some good downhill track can produce!]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Mondial Du VTT Descente de Venosc caméra embarquée</strong></p>
<p>Great downhill MTB video</p>
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<p>This spectacualar HeadCam video gives some good impression on how much fun some good downhill track can produce!</p>
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		<title>Scrum??! So tell me: Whats in a story?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 11:02:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dan North posted this useful essay on basic aproaches of BDD &#8211; Behaviour Driven Development, giving examples and best-practices in setting up a good story line for agile project management, e.g. like scrum.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://dannorth.net/whats-in-a-story" target="_blank">Dan North </a>posted this <a href="http://dannorth.net/whats-in-a-story" target="_blank">useful essay</a> on basic aproaches of <a href="http://dannorth.net/introducing-bdd" target="_parent">BDD &#8211; Behaviour Driven Development</a>, giving examples and best-practices in setting up a good story line for agile project management, e.g. like scrum.</p>
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		<title>Starting to get comfortable being a ScrumNinja</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 10:19:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Found this nice scrum online tool from ScrumNinja for setting up and maintaining your own scrum projects. Even this coll webtool is free of charge, if OpenSource&#8230;]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Found this nice <a title="ScrumNinja Tool" href="http://www.scrumninja.com/" target="_blank">scrum online tool </a>from <a title="ScrumNinja" href="http://www.scrumninja.com/" target="_blank">ScrumNinja</a> for setting up and maintaining your own scrum projects. Even this coll webtool is free of charge, if OpenSource&#8230;</p>
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		<title>Learn Scrum in 10 Minutes</title>
		<link>http://www.mpetry.com/2009/03/learn-scrum-in-10-minutes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 13:22:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just found and learned something very interesting about SCRUM. This short video gives you a hint about scrum and advantages for project management. I,  as a project manager, appreciate this little piece of information to start digging further&#8230; So, let&#8217;s go!]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<script type="text/javascript" src="http://www.mpetry.com/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery.js"></script><script type="text/javascript" src="http://www.mpetry.com/wp-content/plugins/pb-embedflash/js/sbadapter/shadowbox-jquery.js"></script><script type="text/javascript" src="http://www.mpetry.com/wp-content/plugins/pb-embedflash/js/shadowbox.js"></script><script type="text/javascript"><!--
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--></script><p>I just found and learned something very interesting <a href="http://aboutscrum.com/" target="_blank">about SCRUM</a>.</p>
<p>This short video gives you a hint about scrum and advantages for project management. I,  as a project manager, appreciate this little piece of information to start digging further&#8230; <img src='http://www.mpetry.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_wink.gif' alt=';)' class='wp-smiley' /> </p>
<p>So, let&#8217;s go!</p>
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