[LRUG] Oh! Happy day! Free Books

[Murray Steele]

On 10/09/2007, Anthony Green <Anthony.Green at bbc.co.uk> wrote:
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> I wouldn't mind perusing Professional Ruby Collection before it depart
> with its new owner, in order to inform a purchasing decision.
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> Is it a collection of the PDFs previously available on Safari ?
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> http://safari.awprofessional.com/browse?category=itbooks.prog.ruby
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It is yes.  But they're jsut PDF's on a CD so perusal might be hard.  There
is a printed book that you can flick through, but it's not of those PDFs; it
contains a chapter on ActiveRecord from The Rails Way, a chapter on REST
from RailsSpace and a chapter on OOP from The Ruby Way.

Muz


Tony
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> On 10/9/07 10:10, "Murray Steele" <murray.steele at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi all,
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> Addison-Wesley have kindly sent me a copy each of:
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> * RailsSpace: Buildingg A Social Neworking Website With Ruby On Rails (
> http://www.railsspace.com/) <http://www.railsspace.com/%29> - a book
> * Professional Ruby Collection: CD1 (
> http://www.pearsoned.co.uk/Bookshop/detail.asp?item=100000000261726)<http://www.pearsoned.co.uk/Bookshop/detail.asp?item=100000000261726%29>- a cd with a book
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> I'll bring them along to the meeting tonight to give out to those who want
> them (register your interest here, in event of multiple-parties being
> interested it's a rock paper scissor tournament).  I imagine that they'll be
> wanting reviews for these books, so there is a price to pay for taking them.
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> Cheers
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> Muz
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