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Pugging Along

The pugs are busy! We reconvened our 90-Day meeting with users and the first one was great! Old pug users offered advice to the new pug users and made some nice mentoring connections. I’m still spouting all kinds of stuff from that meeting and others. (Training events…? Hmmmm….) Punctual Pug XL is being built. Design…

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We’re Getting Testy!

Yesterday, we had two meetings with our pug partners and both went so well! We had the second meeting looking at Punctual Pug XL designs (timekeeping, punching, etc.) to gather ideas and input so when this thing hits the ground, it will be just so great. Our designer swung for the fences and sent it…

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It’s ABOUT Time!

We had the first meeting for Punctual Pug XL with six providers, our developers, and me. We got some really constructive feedback but it was evident from the designs, that our first run at timekeeping got a lot right. And that was encouraging! Now we’re chewing on the feedback and adding some more designs… We’ve…

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Back in Oregon

The pugs and I are kind of camping in Turner, Oregon, at this cool retreat that CPAO has gotten for its fall conference. It’s going to be a busy one! Punctual Pug is sponsoring and I’ll be singing the songs of the pugs and talking all things nerdy today. I’ll certainly be talking about our…

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Pumpkin Spice Pug!

2.0 is live! (And it does smell faintly of pumpkin spice!) Schedules are migrating right now. Please let us know all your ideas, and send feedback! And thank you to our “partners” for your support and patience as we grow! The term partner seems better than customer because of all your input and support. This…

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Two dot OHHHHH!

The pugs are waking up to the smell of fall leaves and pumpkin spice! As you know, we’ve been quiet this year because we decided to make some vast improvements. Last year, we developed very fast and we made the decision in January to slow it down and take a hard look at what we…

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Wicked Cool Tools

It is not a surprise to any of you what a giant nerd I am. So, I have to tell you all about three super tools that I’m working with right now (and I’m also adding them to the presentation I’m doing at a few conferences this year called Teach Me to Nerd). Loom: Do…