7/02/2010

Agile ALM: -update-

Some news about Agile ALM.

Manning is reading through the manuscript now (again). Chapters are streamed to production now (that includes the steps: copy edit, technical proofreading, typeset of chapters). As you know, chapters 1 to 4 are in MEAP already, the preface and chapter one are available for free.

The timeline:

Forecast (according to the publisher)
10/01 available in stores
07/07 Chapter 5 will be put to MEAP (every 7 to 10 days, a new chapter will be added to MEAP)

Past
06/27 I've incorporated all reviews of Manning's last review batch (3/3) consisting of 8 individual reviews
06/23 last publisher review received
06/14 review phase finished, officially
05/31 Last chapter edited/polished by Manning
05/23 Milestone: Manning's editing was scheduled to be completed today
04/23 Manning put a polisher/editor on the project, timeline for him:
editing 2 chapters a week
04/08 I submitted the revised manuscript, after incorporating feedback
from Manning's reviewers
03/28 I submitted the completed manuscript

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