Posts Tagged ‘BookSprint’

Firefox Book Sprint complete!

{ Posted on Mar 19 2009 by annegentle }
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Wow, we did it! A book in two days thanks to a great group of writers, an excellent Subject Matter Expert, and remote contributors from Calgary to Moscow to Bangalore. This sprint was our first serious attempt to include remote ...Read More »

Understanding foundations before tools

{ Posted on Feb 16 2009 by annegentle }
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I've been following the latest Book Sprint at Eyebeam in New York City with interest as it is a bit of a unique project. They took a textbook that used all proprietary software for the exercises and examples, and re-wrote ...Read More »

Embrace the “un”

{ Posted on Jan 17 2009 by annegentle }
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An article that Janet Swisher and I wrote for STC Intercom magazine about unconferences, BarCamps, and Book Sprints is available as a PDF file from the stc.org site if you are an STC member. I have permission to post it ...Read More »

Upcoming presentations in Austin and Houston

{ Posted on Sep 27 2008 by annegentle }
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I'll be presenting Documentation as Conversation at the Austin STC meeting Tuesday October 7th. Austin When Tuesday October 7th 6:00 - 6:30 PM: Networking 6:30 - 7:30 PM: Program 7:45 - 9:00 PM: Networking dinner Austin Where UT Commons Center - Room 1.138 [Map] Then in November I'm ...Read More »

XO BookSprint instructions

{ Posted on Aug 25 2008 by annegentle }
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Adam Hyde of FLOSS Manuals wrote up these instructions for how to get involved with the BookSprint going on this week. I'm hoping to write blog entries that describe the planning sessions and surrounding practical advice for this type of ...Read More »