Free culture activist Bassel Safadi
Last week we heard the sad news that free culture activist Bassel Safadi, imprisoned in 2013 in Syria and taken from prison in 2015, had been executed. ‘They Can't Stop Us’ — World Mourns Execution of...
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Writing on Power Procurement in Cape Town
The third Book Sprint in the series of Understanding Power Projects is underway in Cape Town. Sixteen experts from South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Ivory Coast, USA, UK, and Seychelles write a handbook on...
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A guide for the Cisco Catalyst 9000 family
Just one week after the latest Cisco book on Software-Defined Access was printed and distributed in Melbourne and Barcelona, the next Cisco book is already in the works. For this guide on the Catalyst...
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PubSweet Documentation Sprint
PubSweet is an open source toolkit for building publishing workflows that is designed to be modular and flexible to serve the different needs of different workflows. Developed by the Collaborative...
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A happy new 2018 to you! 2017 was an interesting year in the Book Sprints universe, mostly happy, sometimes sad. We’ll share a quick review of what we have been up to: NEWS IN BRIEF The terrible loss...
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Interview with Book Sprints’ CEO Barbara Rühling: Learnings from our first...
Update: Learnings from week 1 and 2 We successfully finished the first ever fully virtual Book Sprint with Red Hat! Read more about the book here. Below Barbara talks about some of our learnings of two...
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WWF symbolic adoptions as a way to give thanks from the Book Sprints team
We found inspiration for digital gifts that works for anyone anywhere, are adorable and even help save the world! We were looking for a token of gratitude for our amazing Book Sprints team, and...
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Understanding champions for innovative methods
The people we work with are extraordinary. They dare to try out new methods, such as Book Sprints, in their organisations, often working around institutional hierarchies and at their own risk. They go...
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Book Sprints for technical documentation: from early beginnings in open...
Many in the tech industry started out with FLOSS (Free/Libre Open Source Software) projects, and so did the Book Sprints method. And just like software development, so did the development of the method...
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From Book Sprint to Bookshelf: Choosing the Right Path for Your Book
As you embark on your book-writing journey, it’s a good time to consider the right path for publishing your work. Publishing encompasses editing, formatting, distribution, and marketing. At Book...
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