I think Don Box (formerly of DM) is working on Effective C#, but I am not sure about .NET on the whole. Maybe someone has already written a book with that title.
Thanks, Shawn Wildermuth [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: The DOTNET list will be retired 7/1/02 > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Marsh, Drew > Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 3:46 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [DOTNET] Effective.NET book... (was: RE: Converting > a datatable to a strin g) > > > Peter Foreman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > > > Wow Drew! > > > > I think it is time you wrote a Scott Meyers-esque Effective > .Net book. > > Ever considered it? I would urge you to do so for the good of the > > rest of us :-) > > Heheh, thanks for the kind comments! I have considered > writing a book numerous times, but I feel I'm much better at > on the spot real-world problem solving than coming up with > topics to discuss. Also, I see James just mentioned keeping a > blog and it's something else I've been meaning to setup, but > just haven't had the time as of late (crunching on a project > here @ work). I bought Radio a couple months ago to tinker > with out of curiousity, so I definitely have the means. I'll > see what I can do, but for now the list archives[1] will have to do. > > As for Effective .NET... I think I remember hearing that our > DevelopMentor[2] friends are already working on such a title > and I'm personally looking forward to it. Anyone from DM care > to update on the status of any books that are pending? Need a > reviewer??? ;) > > Thanx again, > Drew > > [1] > http://discuss.develop.com/archives/wa.exe?S2=dotnet&L=DOTNET& q=&s=&f=dmarsh @mimeo.com&a=&b= [2] http://www.develop.com/dm/developmentor_series.asp You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com. You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com.