Awesome!  This would be great as I don't have the cycles to learn on my own
with my day job, Hobo, and the book.

Thanks,

Owen

On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 1:29 AM, jzakiya <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Nov 30, 4:44 am, Owen <[email protected]> wrote:
> > For some reason it skipped the Tex installation and said to run
> > "Texbash".
> >
> > Then I installed MacTex and tried it again...now it works!
> >
> > On Nov 30, 4:24 am, Dave Porter <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Owen,  Yes that's correct, but it does it as part of the install -
> > > you just have to accept the default options
> > > regards, Dave
> >
> > > On Nov 30, 5:19 pm, Owen <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > Thanks Jabari.  Looks very promising, but am not sure I have the time
> > > > for this draft but will check it out.
> >
> > > > The instructions said I need to install MacTex first, correct?
> >
> > > > -Owen
> >
> > > > On Nov 30, 3:16 am, Dave Porter <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > > Hi Jabari,
> >
> > > > > Looks interesting - I tried to download, but had some issues -
> Windows
> > > > > Download link returned 404, I persisted and finally downloaded,
> then
> > > > > MiKTex failed...
> > > > > Will keep trying...
> >
> > > > > cheers Dave
> >
> > > > > On Nov 30, 3:05 pm, jzakiya <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > > > On Nov 29, 11:58 am, Owen <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > > > > Current stats: 2009-11-29
> >
> > > > > > >  => 487 pages
> > > > > > >  => 301 captioned figures.  (Whew.)
> >
> > > > > > > Now the daunting task of putting an index on this sucker.
>  That's part
> > > > > > > of the rationale for putting as much as possible in this book.
> >
> > > > > > > Don't have a professional indexer available.  Will be building
> a
> > > > > > > concordance document to use with Word.
> >
> > > > > > > Any volunteers for phrases to be indexed?  Trying to make this
> useful,
> > > > > > > by creating an index of problems to be solved and where to find
> the
> > > > > > > answers.  Example:
> >
> > > > > > > How to validate a field, 33, 45 77
> > > > > > > Field validation, See "How to validate a field"
> >
> > > > > > > etc.
> >
> > > > > > > Owen
> >
> > > > > > > On Nov 29, 11:49 am, Owen <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > > > > > I tested all of Tutorial 17 ("The Agile Project Manager")
> with Hobo
> > > > > > > > 0.9.0, and used Oracle as the database to test the new great
> Hobo
> > > > > > > > index option. (Thanks, Matt!)
> >
> > > > > > > > All new screen shots:
> >
> > > > > > > >
> http://barquinagility.wordpress.com/2009/11/29/upgraded-tutorial-17-t...
> >
> > > > > > May I suggest you use a true document processor, with built in
> > > > > > indexing/TOC generators, element (chapters, paragraph, list,
> figures
> > > > > > etc) numbering, and a whole lot more.
> >
> > > > > > Lyx:  http://www.lyx.org/
> >
> > > > > > It's cross platform compatible, very stable, fast, and once you
> learn
> > > > > > it, it will make this project infinitely more efficient to
> create,
> > > > > > edit, layout, modify, and update the book.
> > > > > > Output to pdf, html, latex, whatever.  Heavily used for math/PHD/
> > > > > > technical documents.
> >
> > > > > > Jabari
>
> Hey Owen, I will see if I can work on creating the document with you
> using Lyx. This will give me an opportunity to use Lyx to do something
> big.  I will email you offline.
>
> Jabari
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