Timeline
The progression of the Atomic Design book project
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06/10/13 Original atomic design post
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12/23/13 First outline for the book
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12/17/14 Set up Shopify store
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12/18/14 Set up Github repository
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12/23/14 Set up automatic deployments with DeployBot
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01/08/15 Set up Mailchimp newsletter
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01/08/15 Announce book project
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01/10/15 Begin adding to-dos
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01/13/15 Begin writing chapter 1
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01/15/15 Send email newsletter #1
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01/15/15 Send email newsletter #2
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04/09/15 Chapter 1 draft complete
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04/27/15 Begin writing chapter 2
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07/23/15 Chapter 2 draft complete
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01/15/15 Send email newsletter #3
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08/28/15 Begin writing chapter 3
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10/16/15 Chapter 3 draft complete
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12/16/15 Begin writing chapter 4
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01/15/15 Send email newsletter #4
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01/20/16 Begin working with Owen Gregory on copy editing the text
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02/10/16 Chapter 4 draft complete
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02/16/16 Chapter 1 edits
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02/16/16 Chapter 2 edits
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02/22/16 Begin writing chapter 5
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03/17/16 Chapter 3 edits
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04/07/16 Chapter 4 edits
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04/15/16 Send email newsletter #5
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04/28/16 Blog post: Copy editing Atomic Design
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07/13/16 Send email newsletter #6
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07/21/16 Chapter 5 draft complete
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07/21/16 Send email newsletter #7
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08/03/16 Chapter 1 rewrites
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08/07/16 Chapter 2 rewrites
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08/07/16 Chapter 3 rewrites
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08/12/16 Chapter 5 edits
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08/14/16 Chapter 4 rewrites
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08/26/16 Chapter 1 edits, round 2
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08/26/16 Chapter 2 edits, round 2
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08/26/16 Chapter 3 edits, round 2
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08/26/16 Chapter 4 edits, round 2
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09/01/16 Chapter 5 rewrites
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09/04/16 Chapter 5 edits, round 2
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09/14/16 Begin working with Rachel Andrew on the ebook production
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09/28/16 Begin working with Rachel Arnold Sager on the print design
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10/07/16 Send email newsletter #8
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10/24/16 Finalize book resources
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10/24/16 Finalize thank yous and acknowledgements
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10/26/16 Update book cover image
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11/13/16 Josh Clark and Dan Mall write book’s foreword
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11/22/16 Send email newsletter #9
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11/24/16 Owen completes copy editing print proof
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11/26/16 Rachel Andrew completes ebook production
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11/26/16 Rachel Arnold Sager completes print design
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11/28/16 Launch book! Paperback, ebook, and combo go on sale at shop.bradfrost.com
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11/28/16 Send email newsletter #10
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11/28/16 Blog post: Atomic Design Out Now
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12/05/16 Receive stickers
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12/12/16 Pick up paperback books; begin packing paperback orders
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12/13/16 Begin shipping paperback copies
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12/23/16 Send email newsletter #11