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  • Forthcoming Book Sprints (April/May)

    April 7 – 11 : The Right to Health (World Bank), Bogota, Columbia April 23 – 27 : Book Sprints for ICT Research (EC), Barcelona, Spain May 5 – 8  : Book Sprints for ICT Research (EC), Nice, France May ... read more

  • Right to Health Book Sprint, Bogota

    We are into day 4 of a 5 day Book Sprint on the ‘The Right to Health’. The event is brought together by the World Bank. 15 experts in health policy and practice have gathered together at the lovely town ... read more

  • News Articles (etc) on Book Sprints

    The following are some links to news items, journal articles etc on Book Sprints and/or Adam Hyde (founder of Book Sprints) that have appeared over the years. In no particular order. The Digital Book, contributions to a discussion (2014) University ... read more

  • Helping out OSE

    Occasionally Book Sprints helps projects out by applying our experience in Collaborative Knowledge Production to assist projects. In these cases the process is not a Book Sprint as such but we bring to the table facilitation to help produce content ... read more

  • Book Sprints for ICT Research #3

    23 – 28 March 2014 Urban Interaction Design: Emerging Trends The third Book Sprint funded by the European Commission to investigate the application of the methodology as applied to the production of academic products is underway. In collaboration with UrbanIxD: Designing ... read more

  • 3 Conference Presentations

    Adam Hyde will be talking about Book Sprints and the future of publishing at the following events: Iannotate, April 5/6, San Francisco http://iannotate.org/ Off the Press: Electronic Publishing in the Arts,May 22,  Rotterdam http://digitalpublishingtoolkit.org/22-23-may-2014/program/ The Next Chapter, May 23, Stockhom ... read more

  • Open Oil Secure Shuttleworth Grant

    We are very happy to pass on the news that Johnny West and Open Oil (http://openoil.net/) have been awarded a Shuttleworth Grant (http://www.shuttleworthfoundation.org/fellows/johnny-west/). Book Sprints has worked with Johnny and Open Oil on a number occasions including the very successful books ‘Oil Contracts ... read more

  • Book Sprinting with PLOS

    Recently Adam Hyde, founder of the Book Sprints Methodology, has been assisting the Public Library of Science to develop a new platform. As part of this process PLOS hosted a Book Sprint to document the emergent platform. While documenting a ... read more

  • Calling BC Geography Faculty – come book sprinting with us

    taken from, http://open.bccampus.ca/2014/02/13/calling-bc-geography-faculty/ Calling BC Geography Faculty – come book sprinting with us BCcampus has a unique opportunity for Geography faculty to participate in an innovative open textbook project. We are looking for 6 Geography faculty to take part in ... read more