[KwartzLab] Time to write an instructable!

[James Bastow]

Here's the photoset:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/screamingflamingdeath/sets/72157628033557816/

Agnes took most of those photos. I took the good ones ;)

jb

On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 12:01 PM, James Bastow <bastow at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'll edit & upload photos to Flickr tonight. All my photos are licensed
> CC-BY-SA so you are free to use them in an Instructable, blog post or
> whatever.
>
> I personally can't stand the Instructables site, but anything that gets us
> exposure is better than nothing :)
>
> jb
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 10:46 AM, Jeff Schmidt <digitalfalcon at rogers.com>wrote:
>
>> Wow, cool!  Thanks very much.
>>
>> I do prefer to use Instructables (and not just because of the prizes),
>> but I think I could whip up content for both.  I think they're even working
>> on some sort of script or API to integrate Instructables content into your
>> own site.  I haven't used it though.
>>
>> I could drop by kwartzlab tonight to pick up photos if someone will be
>> there, but I can't stay long.  I've got tons of stuff to do at home!
>>
>> - Jeff
>>
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>> *From:* Ben Brown <ben at generik.ca>
>>
>> *To:* KwartzLab Public Discussion List <discuss at kwartzlab.ca>
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 1, 2011 11:08:28 AM
>>
>> *Subject:* Re: [KwartzLab] Time to write an instructable!
>>
>> Done.
>>
>> Ben
>>
>> On 11/1/2011 11:02 AM, Karl Williams wrote:
>> > Could we set up a blogging account for Jeff at Kwartzlab? We get a lot
>> of
>> > traffic to the Kwartzlab site because of interesting blog postings on
>> > arduino, CNC and maker stuff so it would be great to have your pumpkin
>> > expertise attracting visits.
>> >
>> >> I can hook you up with a Pro account if you'd like.� Since being
>> acquired
>> >> by Autodesk they've been getting better - more "pro" features have
>> >> migrated over to non-pro accounts, though you still have to see the
>> pop-up
>> >> once in a while I guess.� Server space isn't free, after all.� But they
>> >> are undoubtedly a big player in doling out free information - my
>> pumpkin
>> >> carving instructable got over 6,000 views this past week, mostly from
>> >> search engines.� That's great exposure!
>> >>
>> >> - Jeff
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>> ________________________________
>> >>> From: Mark Pitcher <markpitcher at gmail.com>
>> >>> To: KwartzLab Public Discussion List <discuss at kwartzlab.ca>
>> >>> Sent: Tuesday, November 1, 2011 9:43:27 AM
>> >>> Subject: Re: [KwartzLab] Time to write an instructable!
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Good idea, but please not on instructables.com. Information should be
>> >>> free, not locked behind a scammy begwall.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 9:31 AM, Jeff Schmidt <
>> digitalfalcon at rogers.com>
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> We definitely need to post a "How to teach your city to carve
>> pumpkins"
>> >>> Instructable or something of that nature.� There are two contests (at
>> >>> least) going on right now that our event would be eligible for,
>> including
>> >>> the Hallowe'en Photo contest and the Hallowe'en Decorations contest.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> If a kwartzlab member would like to write it up please do so by
>> November
>> >>>> 7th!� If you'd like me to do it please let me know very soon - I'll
>> need
>> >>>> access to all the photos that were taken because I didn't take any
>> of my
>> >>>> own this time.� Grand prize is a desktop laser cutter - can't hurt to
>> >>>> have two in the lab, right? ;)
>> >>>>
>> >>>> - Jeff
>> >>>>
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