What I Shipped in 2011

Goals:

• Ship at least one thing per week (I changed this to one. I was creating lose criteria for shipping to try to hit this. Goal is shipping one concrete thing per week.)
• Write at least two blog posts a week (Changed to two)
• Read at least one non-fiction book a week

Week 0

• Shipped: Message – Good Year, Great God! at Northview Community Church

Week 1

• Shipped: Message – Parable of the Talents: Use it or Lose it at Northview Community Church
• Shipped: Personas Interactive 1.0.6 from Brand Thunder
• Shipped: Major update to Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps Facebook Application.
• Wrote: What is a Friend?
• Read: The Best Question Ever

Week 2

• Overhauled WordPress install, moved my blog to mike.kaply.com, changed theme to Standard Theme.
• Shipped: Rebrand 1.2
• Shipped: Message – Parable of the Unforgiving Servant: Don’t Forget to Forgive at Northview Community Church
• Wrote: What are You Shipping in 2011?
• Read: Attitude 101

Week 3

• Shipped: XFox Live 1.0
• Shipped: ColdFusion Sample Application
• Shipped: Message – The Persistent Widow: Persistence Pays Off at Northview Community Church
• Wrote: Writing a Firefox Protocol Handler
• Wrote: Embracing the Change
• Read: Adobe ColdFusion 9 Web Application Construction Kit, Volume 1: Getting Started

Week 4

• Shipped: All projects owned by me to get house sold done.
• Shipped: Message – The Rich and The Poor Shepherd: From Temptation to Grace at Northview Community Church
• Wrote: The Firefox 4 Add-on Bar for Developers
• Wrote: Stop Complaining and Do Something!
• Read: Soul Cravings

Week 5

• Shipped: TrackerBlock 1.1
• Shipped: Volunteered at 15th Dave Ramsey Live Event
• Wrote: Running Add-on Code at First Run (and Upgrade)
• Wrote: What Is Your Message?
• Read: Bury My Heart At Conference Room B
• Other: Root Canal
• Other: Trip to Nashville

Week 6

• Shipped: Personas Interactive 1.0.7.1
• Shipped: PrivacyChoice OptOut 3.1
• Wrote: Adding Services to Your Firefox Add-on
• Wrote: XFox Live
• Read: To Own A Dragon
• Other: Trip to Nashville

Week 7

• Shipped: Update to CCK Wizard
• Shipped: Update to Privacy Choice testing tool
• Wrote: Opening Web Pages in your Add-on
• Wrote: CCK Wizard Beta for Firefox 4
• Read: Integrity

Week 8

• Shipped: Personas Interactive 1.0.7.2
• Wrote: Don’t Second Guess Your Life
• Read: Leadership by the Book
• Other: House is officially on the market

Week 9

• Shipped: New Tax Calculator
• Wrote: How To Reduce Your Tax Refund
• Wrote: Sending Binary Data with XMLHttpRequest
• Read: The Next Level: A Parable of Finding Your Place in Life
• Other: Said goodbye to Skeet
• Other: Announced move at church

Week 10

• Shipped: New TrackerWatcher
• Shipped: New CCK on AMO
• Shipped: Tons of BT updates
• Wrote: I Dare You to Move
• Wrote: Displaying a Web Page for your Add-on options
• Read: The Christian Atheist
• Other: Moving Week

Week 11

• Shipped: Misc BT Stuff
• Wrote: No Blog Post (3 days on the road)
• Read: No Book (3 days on the road)
• Other: Moved to Nashville Phase 1

Week 12

• Shipped: Misc BT Stuff
• Wrote: No Blog Post (3 days on the road)
• Read: No Book (3 days on the road)
• Other: Moved to Nashville Phase 2

Week 13

• Shipped: More BT Stuff
• Shipped: Testing addon for client
• Wrote: No Blog Post (Having trouble getting back in the groove)
• Read: Thank You Economy
• Other: Trying to get settled in. Having trouble getting back on a schedule.