Tuesday, January 16, 2007
Falling behind
While I was (and still am) excited about participating in the 2007 Inkthinker Query Challenge, I have to hang my head and admit that I've fallen behind. I probably won't make my goal of three queries this week. It's frustrating, but I'm determined not to let that get to me.
I plan to try to make up it this weekend, and over the next week. The ideas and target markets are definitely there. All they need is to be turned into queries.
So, what's been taking up my time. Mostly the usual stuff. But on top of that, my business partner Aaron Davis and I were invited to speak at Documentation & Training 2007 WEST conference in Vancouver this April. Of course, we've accepted. Our talk is titled "Getting a Foothold: Using Basecamp to Improve Productivity and Collaboration" and we'll be explaining how to use the Basecamp online collaboration tool to keep documentation projects on track. It's going to be an exciting time. Plus, I've only been to Vancouver's airport so look around the city will be a nice change. And there's the rest of the conference, too ...
I plan to try to make up it this weekend, and over the next week. The ideas and target markets are definitely there. All they need is to be turned into queries.
So, what's been taking up my time. Mostly the usual stuff. But on top of that, my business partner Aaron Davis and I were invited to speak at Documentation & Training 2007 WEST conference in Vancouver this April. Of course, we've accepted. Our talk is titled "Getting a Foothold: Using Basecamp to Improve Productivity and Collaboration" and we'll be explaining how to use the Basecamp online collaboration tool to keep documentation projects on track. It's going to be an exciting time. Plus, I've only been to Vancouver's airport so look around the city will be a nice change. And there's the rest of the conference, too ...
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