Well, I keep buying the CFWACK and CFADV because with every new revision, I seem to find something new and useful. Even if 1 chapter helps me out, its worth the investment.
Thanks for the great books Ben. Rey... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ben Forta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 11:39 AM Subject: RE: I truly hate Ben Forta > Ya know, it's a good thing I am not the overly sensitive type, or > constantly > seeing this thread in my inbox would really upset me. :-) > > FWIW, lost of folks are indeed buying CFWACK and CFADV, and for that I am > grateful (and quite honored too). > > I agree that it is a shame that O'Reilly dropped their book, I think it > was > a dumb mistake on their part (and spoke to them repeatedly trying to get > them to change their mind). > > As for whether or not existing experienced CF developers should buy this > new > edition, I'm not going to suggest they do, but rather suggest that they > skim > the TOC to see if there is enough new content for them. While lots of the > book changed, very experienced developers may find that not enough changed > to justify the price (and the CFADV changes may be more useful than the > CFWACK changes). I'm not going to push one way or the other. > > Oh, and yes, the MM docs are orders of magnitude better than they were way > back when, thank goodness for that. > > --- Ben ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:206414 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
