Re: WebDNA Book?

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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 :)- Charles On 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/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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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 :)- Charles On 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/ Charles Kline

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