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Monday, November 26, 2018

This Week at ADB, Inc., 18-24 November 2018

Steve Cole reports:

This was a week of steady work on current projects. We planned on releasing over 60 new ships on Shapeways in time for the Cyber Monday sale. (This did happen on Sunday, November 25.)


The first empire-specific base stations are part of the Cyber Monday release in our shop on Shapeways. This is the Kzinti Base Station.

Steve Cole worked on fiction for Captain's Log #53, blogs, art for the Gorn Master Starship Book, Shapeways, and other projects.

Steven Petrick worked on Star Fleet Battles updates, quality control assembly and shipping, and the Gorn Master Starship Book.

Leanna kept orders and accounting up to date.

Mike kept orders going out and rebuilt the inventory.

Simone did website updates and some graphics.

Wolf guarded the office, chasing away a Concavenator corcovatus, a shark-toothed dinosaur.

Jean managed our page on Facebook (4,054 friends), uploaded ships to Shapeways, managed our Twitter feed (281 followers), commanded the Rangers, dealt with the continuing spam assault on the BBS, managed the blog feed, took care of customers, and did some marketing.

Monday, November 19, 2018

This Week at ADB, Inc., 11-17 November 2018

Steve Cole reports:

This was a week of steady work on current projects. With the news that Shapeways was going to offer 15% off on November 26, we started a push to get ships ready for an early release.

The Klingon D5W New Heavy Cruiser will be ready for Cyber Monday in our shop on Shapeways.

Steve Cole worked on Captain's Log #53, blogs, art for the Gorn Master Starship Book, Shapeways, and other projects.

Steve Petrick worked on Star Fleet Battles updates, quality control assembly and shipping, and the Gorn Master Starship Book.

Leanna was able to return to work almost every day. While her broken bones are far from healed, she can get around with a wheelchair and walker well enough.

Mike kept orders going out and rebuilt the inventory.

Simone did website updates and some graphics.

Wolf guarded the office, chasing away a baby Barrosasuchus (an ancient alligator).

Jean took part of the week to visit with her brother. She then managed our page on Facebook (4,057 friends), uploaded ships to Shapeways, managed our Twitter feed (280 followers), commanded the Rangers, dealt with the continuing spam assault on the BBS, managed the blog feed, took care of customers, and did some marketing.

Monday, November 12, 2018

This Week at ADB, Inc., 4-10 November 2018

Steve Cole reports:

This was a week of steady work on current projects. Leanna was released to come home and work extremely limited hours. Jean took scheduled time off to spend with her brother.

Steve Cole worked on blogs, Shapeways, and other projects. Mostly he took care of Leanna.

Steven Petrick worked on Star Fleet Battles updates, quality control assembly and shipping, and the Gorn Master Starship Book.

Leanna worked hard in rehab so she could return to home and work. She did the most pressing of her backlogged work.

Mike kept orders going out and rebuilt the inventory.

Simone did website updates, helped with orders and printing, and worked on some graphics.

Wolf guarded the office, chasing away combines.

Jean worked on catching up outstanding shopping cart orders, managed our page on Facebook (4,059 friends), managed our Twitter feed (280 followers), commanded the Rangers, dealt with the continuing spam assault on the BBS, managed the blog feed, took care of customers, and did some marketing.

Monday, November 05, 2018

This Week at ADB, Inc., 28 October - 3 November 2018

Steve Cole reports:

This was a week of steady work on current projects. We released 21 more items in our shop on Shapeways.

The Lyran Lioness Heavy Cruiser was released on November 1.

Steve Cole worked on blogs, Shapeways, and other projects. Mostly he took care of Leanna, still in rehab where she is learning to get around in a wheelchair or using a walker.

Steven Petrick worked on Star Fleet Battles updates, quality control assembly and shipping, and the Gorn Master Starship Book.

Leanna is working hard in rehab so she can return to home and work.

Mike kept orders going out and rebuilt the inventory.

Simone did website updates, helped with orders and printing, and worked on some graphics.

Wolf guarded the office, chasing away a Gorgonzola.

Jean worked on catching up outstanding shopping cart orders, managed our page on Facebook (4,057 friends), uploaded ships to Shapeways and released them, managed our Twitter feed (278 followers), commanded the Rangers, dealt with the continuing spam assault on the BBS, managed the blog feed, took care of customers, and did some marketing.