Our book Out of Office is almost ready for publishing. In this episode, we share our experiences of how we wrote this book, using many of the on-line collaboration tools we've discussed in the book itself.
Tools We Used
- Microsoft Word: for most of the writing
- Google Docs: for the project plan and review comments
- Elance: for transcribing audio, ghost writing and book cover design
- Dropbox: for sharing files
- Skype: for discussions about the content
- iStockphoto: for the cover graphics
- CreateBarCodes.com: for the bar code on the back cover
- A QR code generator: for the QR codes
- WordPress: for the Web site and blog
- MailChimp: for the e-mail newsletter
