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Week ending Oct 5

Accomplishments:

  • Created saved searches/alerts module for Drupal-based project
  • Prepared Gen Y banking scenarios for an upcoming client workshop
  • Connected lots of dots
  • Attended WordCampToronto, had plenty of good conversations
  • Finished my wool blazer
  • Tweaked my Wordpress

Plans for next week:

  • Participate in Innovation Jam (!)
  • Make 7-minute demo of Gen Y at Web 2.0 at Work
  • Document deployment plan and finish other features
  • Work on assorted tech stuff
  • Start sewing red wool blazer
  • Prepare for upcoming workshops and presentations
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