All Posts
  • Blog Sprints

    We have been experimenting a little with Blog Sprints. Last night in downtown San Francisco Adam Hyde and the crew from Neo gathered together for a test Blog Sprint. The problem is well known – many organisations want their staff ... read more

  • Responsible Data Book Sprint

    This Monday we started a three-day Book Sprint organized by the Engine Room to write a Responsible Data Toolkit as a guide for organizations working in the field of development, aid, and human rights. The Book Sprint is taking place in the ... read more

  • Open Contracting Translated to Spanish

    The Open Contracting Guide which we facilitated for the World Bank in early 2013 has been translated into Spanish and is now available online. You can see it here: http://t.co/mcy88WgmjF – or browse the embedded book below:  

  • IDEA Booksprint Completed!

    Yesterday was the final day of the Book Sprint on the “Open Source Technology in Election Administration” publication, organized by the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA) and facilitated by Faith Bosworth. As the now familiar morning mists ... read more

  • CMV GuideBook Sprint in Ethiopia

    How can a regional agreement on an issue as complex as mining be brought down to the diverse contexts of those nations that adopted it? After an initial day of presentations on the first experiences of translating the African Mining ... read more

  • Open Source in Election Administration

    Today was the first day of the booksprint for the Institute for Democracy and Electoral Administration’s (IDEA) publication on the use and potential of open source technology in election administration. Targeted at electoral administrators, civil society actors and vendors, the ... read more

  • 2 Book Sprints this week!

    We are facilitating two Book Sprints this week. One is in Sweden for IDEA (The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance) about the use of Open Source in elections. This will be facilitated by the talented Faith Bosworth who ... read more

  • One Hope Book Sprint Completed!

    A rather belated announcement but we finished the One Hope Book Sprint on Friday 6pm, perhaps 1 hour earlier than expected! It was a great Book Sprint and Ausburg Fortress and Liturgical Press will work out a publishing date and ... read more

  • One Hope Book Sprint underway!

    We are currently working on a Book Sprint with Augsburg Fortress and Liturgical Press. The two publishers brought 6 keen Book Sprinters to Minneapolis to create a book about the differences and similarities between Catholic and Lutheran traditions. We are ... read more