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Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available Url : /pipermail/general_brlug.net/attachments/20050531/04c588e9/attachment.bin From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue May 31 10:26:39 2005 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dustin Puryear) Date: Tue May 31 10:48:40 2005 Subject: [brlug-general] Fw: Apress User Group Newsletter Here - Please Distribute Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Apress" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2005 6:14 PM Subject: Apress User Group Newsletter Here - Please Distribute > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > Apress User Group Newsletter > Issue 2; Quarter 2, 2005 > > ****PLEASE FORWARD OR POST THIS > NEWSLETTER FOR ALL GROUP MEMBERS**** > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > Sections: > > 1. eBookshop at Apress.com > 2. Let 'Em Rip > 3. User Group Tools at Apress.com > 4. Apress Beta Community > 5. Radio/Audio Interviews > 6. Promotions and Prizes > 7. Your Local Events > 8. The Latest Apress Books -- Hot Off the Press > 9. Forthcoming Books -- Summer Releases > 10. Upcoming Tradeshows > > *************************************** > > 1. eBookshop at Apress.com > > Apress is pleased to announce its new eBookshop, > http://ebookshop.apress.com. You can choose from dozens of recently > released Apress titles in PDF format, each at 50% off the regular price. > > Through June 2005, we'll take an ADDITIONAL 50% off the discount price of > the first eBookshop title you purchase - for a total savings of 75% off > the book's regular price! > > Please visit http://www.apress.com/userGroups/ebookpromotion.html to > obtain your special user group member discount. There you will enter your > user group name, your e-mail address, and this password: apressug2563493. > If you have any questions about redeeming your discount, please contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > *************************************** > > 2. Let 'Em Rip > > Have a computer book you don't like? Think you overpaid for what turned > out to be a waste of your valuable time? Rip out and send in the copyright > page from that book, and Apress will offer you an e-version of a better > book for $10.00. > > Be sure to write the title and ISBN of the Apress eBook you would like, > and a valid e-mail address where we can send your coupon to redeem for > your $10.00 eBook. Please print carefully in blue or black ink. > > The book from which you rip the copyright page must be published January > 1, 2000, or later. Photocopied, partial, or Apress copyright pages will > not be accepted. Envelope must be postmarked no later than June 30, 2005. > Limit one copyright page per name or e-mail address. > > Use of multiple e-mail addresses to obtain additional eBook coupons > constitutes fraud. Incomplete or incorrect submissions will not be > honored. Keep a photocopy of your copyright page for future reference. > Copyright pages submitted become the property of Apress and will not be > returned. Apress is not responsible for incomplete, lost, or late > submissions. Void where prohibited by law. > > Send ripped-out copyright pages to: > > Apress > Let 'Em Rip Promotion > 2560 Ninth Street, Suite 219 > Berkeley, CA 94710 > > Let 'em rip. > > *************************************** > > 3. User Group Tools at Apress.com > > Please visit the updated Apress User Groups page soon, which will contain > lots of helpful information to supplement your group experience: > http://www.apress.com/userGroups/. > > New features include downloadable Apress logos to post on your site and > use in printed materials. We also offer a User Group Finder to locate > other groups in your area. (Or just take a peek to see who's registered > around the world.) You'll also find a convenient form for requesting an > Apress author to speak with your group. > > *************************************** > > 4. Apress Beta Community > > On June 6, Apress will launch its Apress Beta Community (ABC), a new > portal for .NET professionals. The ABC will provide the best in expert > opinion, articles, and peer-to-peer discussion about Microsoft's .NET 2.0 > Beta. The ABC will be hosted by ASP Today, and we encourage you to > bookmark the link: http://www.asptoday.com/abc. > > *************************************** > > 5. Radio/Audio Interviews > > Apress has an active radio/audio presence! A growing number of authors are > joining this trend, and strutting their stuff over the airwaves. We have > future interview slots in the works. And very soon our radio/audio portal > will be RSS-enabled, making it even easier for you to tune in. > > We've also posted past interviews for you to listen to and learn from. > Check them out at http://www.apress.com/interview/radio.html. > > *************************************** > > 6. Promotions and Prizes > > Apress sponsored the Apress User Group Puzzler in April. We are pleased to > announce the winner: Douglas Rowe, a member of the Columbia Java Users > Group (COLAJUG), who designed the most creative and geek-savvy crossword > puzzle. Douglas has won a Sony PlayStation Portable! > > Thank you to everyone who submitted a puzzle in April. We will display the > winning crossword puzzle on our User Group site in June. Please visit our > site then and test your Apress knowledge by trying the puzzle. > > If you missed the opportunity to participate in this promotion, don't > fret! Apress will host another fun contest, the Apress Fractal Contest, in > July 2005. Please check http://www.apress.com/ for details and rules about > this upcoming contest. (And spread the word to other group members.) > > *************************************** > > 7. Your Local Events > > Are you hosting a user group summit or conference? Maybe a technical > festival, education day, or code camp? Apress is pleased to have > participated in all of these types of events, and we want to participate > in your next event. > > Apress is happy to donate books and other goodies, and even arrange for an > author to speak when possible. Please let me know if you'd like Apress to > get involved: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > *************************************** > > 8. The Latest Apress Books -- Hot Off the Press > > Beginning J2ME: From Novice to Professional, Third Edition > By Jonathan Knudsen and Sing Li > Published April 2005 > ISBN: 1-59059-479-7 > 480 pp. > $44.99 > http://www.apress.com/book/bookDisplay.html?bID=426 > > Shell Scripting Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach > By Chris F.A. Johnson > Published May 2005 > ISBN: 1-59059-471-1 > 448 pp. > $39.99 > http://www.apress.com/book/bookDisplay.html?bID=419 > > Expert .NET Delivery Using NAnt and CruiseControl.NET > By Marc Holmes > Published May 2005 > ISBN: 1-59059-485-1 > 400 pp. > $49.99 > http://www.apress.com/book/bookDisplay.html?bID=430 > > *************************************** > > 9. Forthcoming Books -- Summer Releases > > The Best Software Writing I: Selected and Introduced by Joel Spolsky > To Publish: June 2005 > ISBN: 1-59059-500-9 > 350 pp. > $24.99 > http://www.apress.com/book/bookDisplay.html?bID=453 > > A Programmer's Introduction to C# 2.0, Third Edition > By Eric Gunnerson and Nick Wienholt > To Publish: June 2005 > ISBN: 1-59059-501-7 > 550 pp. > $39.99 > http://www.apress.com/book/bookDisplay.html?bID=454 > > The Definitive Guide to Java Swing, Third Edition > By John Zukowski > To Publish: June 2005 > ISBN: 1-59059-447-9 > 1000 pp. > $49.99 > http://www.apress.com/book/bookDisplay.html?bID=393 > > *************************************** > > 10. Upcoming Tradeshows > > Apress will be exhibiting at the following shows this summer. If you are > there, please stop by and say hello! > > BookExpo America > New York City, NY > June 3 - 5, 2005 > http://www.bookexpoamerica.com > > Tech-Ed 2005 > Orlando, FL > June 5 - 10, 2005 > http://www.microsoft.com/events/teched2005/default.mspx > > O'Reilly Open Source Convention (OSCON) > Portland, OR > August 1 - 5, 2005 > http://conferences.oreillynet.com/os2005/ > > LinuxWorld 2005 > San Francisco, CA > August 8 - 11, 2005 > http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO05A/ > > *************************************** > > We do not send unsolicited newsletters. You received this because > you registered a user group at http://www.apress.com. > > To be removed from the Apress user group newsletter mailing list, e-mail > us at > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject line REMOVE. > > For all other requests, please do not reply to this e-mail. Instead, > e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] and we'll get back to you regarding your query. > > Apress - The Expert's Voice(TM) > 2560 Ninth St, Suite 219 > Berkeley, CA 94710 > 510-549-5930 > > > > >
