Re: WebDNA Book?
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2003
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 47530
interpreted = N
texte = This was my thoughts as well and why I suggested maybe pitching it to wrox. This is how most if not all of their books are written. Just a thought. I would be willing to put my 4+ years of WebDNA experience into a section or two :)- CharlesOn Friday, February 7, 2003, at 09:24 AM, Donovan wrote:> Just a thought. One of the things I see is that people basically> say its too much time/effort for the return. This may be true> for an individual but what about a committee? I would think> that if each of us tackled a particular part we could get a book> done fairly quickly. Perhaps some of developers with more> years in the battle field (such as Ken, John P, John H, Scott,> Grant (if he's not so tired with his invention yet ;-) etc.. could> be chief editors or such. ( Putting some of these names together> might be opening a can of worms :-)?? But, I think there is ways> that we could happily achieve the goal. Such as: Maybe these Chief > Editors> would be give a certain aspect of the book to Edit?. This way> might limit the bickering. Some of the up and coming developers> (such as myself) could actually write different parts. For example,> I think I am skilled enough when it comes to the Formula's database> to get it blocked out and then have someone look it over for editing> or critique... When I get back my comments, I would then go> back and correct things. Once I have a finnished piece of text, I> would send my .pdf, bbedit file (or whatever) to someone in charge of > putting it> together. At that point, we could either find financing (for the > actuall> printing) or ?.> WebDNA by the developers>> The point is that we all have to make a living and by slicing up> the responsibility, we accomplish a goal with minimal effort and> we can still buy the latest Smith Micro copy of WebDNA.>> If it makes money, I guess we devide it up. (or throw a big> party somewhere and hire some 80's hair band to play)>> Donovan>>> -- > -Donovan Brooke> -Administrator of IT /> -Assc. Art Director> -Creative Services> -Epsen Hillmer Graphics>> -402.342.1169 X297>>>>> -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list
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This was my thoughts as well and why I suggested maybe pitching it to wrox. This is how most if not all of their books are written. Just a thought. I would be willing to put my 4+ years of WebDNA experience into a section or two :)- CharlesOn Friday, February 7, 2003, at 09:24 AM, Donovan wrote:> Just a thought. One of the things I see is that people basically> say its too much time/effort for the return. This may be true> for an individual but what about a committee? I would think> that if each of us tackled a particular part we could get a book> done fairly quickly. Perhaps some of developers with more> years in the battle field (such as Ken, John P, John H, Scott,> Grant (if he's not so tired with his invention yet ;-) etc.. could> be chief editors or such. ( Putting some of these names together> might be opening a can of worms :-)?? But, I think there is ways> that we could happily achieve the goal. Such as: Maybe these Chief > Editors> would be give a certain aspect of the book to Edit?. This way> might limit the bickering. Some of the up and coming developers> (such as myself) could actually write different parts. For example,> I think I am skilled enough when it comes to the Formula's database> to get it blocked out and then have someone look it over for editing> or critique... When I get back my comments, I would then go> back and correct things. Once I have a finnished piece of text, I> would send my .pdf, bbedit file (or whatever) to someone in charge of > putting it> together. At that point, we could either find financing (for the > actuall> printing) or ?.> WebDNA by the developers>> The point is that we all have to make a living and by slicing up> the responsibility, we accomplish a goal with minimal effort and> we can still buy the latest Smith Micro copy of WebDNA.>> If it makes money, I guess we devide it up. (or throw a big> party somewhere and hire some 80's hair band to play)>> Donovan>>> -- > -Donovan Brooke> -Administrator of IT /> -Assc. Art Director> -Creative Services> -Epsen Hillmer Graphics>> -402.342.1169 X297>>>>> -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/>-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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