2021
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The Confluence Workbook, among other things
Readers, I have several things to tell you about: a workbook, a podcast, a FAQ, sales, plans, and reviews. The Confluence Workbook As I worked on Confluence over the past two years, thinking my way through the examples you see in the book (and many other examples that didn’t make it into the book), I Read more
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We Are Now Leaving NarraFirma (for a while)
As you may know, my husband and I started working together on NarraFirma, our open-source software for participatory narrative inquiry, in 2014. We put out our first release in October of 2015. Since then I have tried to work on the software for at least a month every year. All in all, I would estimate Read more
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NarraFirma 1.5.0 is out
All righty then. I’ve been working on the latest pulse of NarraFirma development for about two months, and I’ve got some things to show you. I’ll just show you a few of my favorite changes here. For more detail (than you could ever want), visit the NarraFirma blog. Better surveys The surveying part of NarraFirma Read more
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A New Journey to NarraFirma
Hello everybody. After nearly two years, it’s finally time to go back to work on NarraFirma. I am now beginning a new development pulse. Hooray! In fact, I have already released a new minor version. You can read about the changes in version 1.4.2 in the narrafirma.com blog post announcing the release. Now here’s my Read more
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Confluence: The Book
It’s done. The new book is ready for you to read. It has an Amazon page with print and Kindle versions, plus a web site (at cfkurtz.com/confluence) with downloadable excerpts and exercise materials. You should also be able to order the book at your local book store (ISBN: 978-0-9913694-1-6). Confluence is about the ways in Read more
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Introducing the Participatory Narrative Practitioner Network
Today I want to talk to you about the PNI Institute, its history, its ending, and its successor. (Book update: I am still working on the last chapter. It is shaping up well, though more slowly than expected. I hope to be ready to send the book to my early readers in the next 3-4 Read more