I'm all over that! ;) Matthew
----- Original Message ----- From: "Uri Guttman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 1:22 PM Subject: [Boston.pm] free books for reviews > > i got this from manning. anyone who want to write a review for any place > including our own highly visible site, can do so. > > uri > > > Attention Boston.pm Members --- Manning Publications announces the release > of: > > Web Development with Apache and Perl > By Theo Petersen > > To learn more about this book and find out how to get a free copy for your > group, please read ... > > Greenwich, Connecticut, May 2002 -- Web Development with Apache and Perl > teaches web developers how to easily build a site with features like message > forums, chat, session management, custom preferences and other features. > More than a programming book, it covers a wide spectrum of practical issues > and how to handle them such as when to use a database, what information > needs to be secure (and how to secure it), and how to keep traffic from > crippling a website. It teaches the empowering use of ready-made modules so > developers do not have to reinvent the wheel. It even teaches how to > successfully advocate the use of Open Source tools in the corporate > environment. > > What's Inside Web Development with Apache and Perl > * CGI and mod_perl programming > * mod_ssl, mod_rewrite and other Apache modules > * Using DBI with databases > * HTML::Mason and Template Toolkit for embedded scripting > * User login and session management > * Performance and system monitoring tools > * Growth planning and disaster recovery > * Sample layouts for community, corporate and e-commerce sites. > > About the Author > A web developer committed to Open Source tools, Theo Petersen has spent many > years collecting experiences from other developers and evaluating web > development languages, add-ons and techniques to create a best-of-breed > toolkit for web applications. This book is the result. Theo lives in Denver, > Colorado. > > About Manning Publications Co. > Manning Publications Co. is a well respected, growing computer book > publisher with a reputation for high quality books written in a clear style. > For each of its books, Manning makes available to its readers online > discussion forums where they can pose questions to the authors. To get > access to the author of Web Development with Apache and Perl go to > www.manning.com/petersen. Here you will also find the book's table of > contents, sample chapters and other contents. This book is now available in > retail stores. > > Manning's User Group Program > Manning supports the grassroots efforts of the User Group community. A goal > of Manning's User Group Program is to foster relationships with technical > communities that--in addition to meeting regularly--troubleshoot, write book > reviews, and share knowledge through newsletters or Web sites. Manning will > provide a free book for presentation at meetings, for group libraries or for > door prizes in exchange for a written published review. > > If your group is willing to write and publish a review, please contact Helen > Trimes at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reviews should be published in print or online > within sixty days of receipt of the free book at your group's website, in a > newsletter, a newsgroup, at an online bookstore, or at another relevant > public forum. When requesting a free review copy, please include your plans > for posting the book review as well as your shipping address. > > > Web Development with Apache and Perl by Theo Petersen > ISBN 1930110-06-5 > Softbound, 432 pages, $44.95 > Ebook, 1.6 MB pdf, $13.50 > > Manning Publications Co. ~ 209 Bruce Park Avenue ~ Greenwich, CT 06830 > > > > > -- > Uri Guttman ------ [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------- http://www.stemsystems.com > -- Stem is an Open Source Network Development Toolkit and Application Suite - > ----- Stem and Perl Development, Systems Architecture, Design and Coding ---- > Search or Offer Perl Jobs ---------------------------- http://jobs.perl.org > >
