I think you guys are right. There probably is a very limited market,
but on the other hand I think a book itself will generate publicity.
This is how I see it as and why i think publishing is useful.
1a) the book would generate is own publicity and with this some
1) There are many perl "hackers" out there, and many I believe would
2) the book could lure people just starting out. I think most people
3) Besides the book could be title something like programming windows
app with perl, which could be more general and catchy.
4) its fun. I say lets not care about how many books we can sell. As
All valid reasons - I hope the lack of public replies hasn't put you off -
I'm sure you'll face allot of apathy - hopefully this book can become a
driver for the win32::gui project:)
As a test bed, it might be worth seeing if you can convince activestate to
include win32::gui in there core distribution - if you need any vocal
support, let the list know;)
so please contact me if you anyone is interested, cause I am seriously
thinking about doing this - just need a couple of more guys/gal to
help out.
I'm interested - I'm not sure what I can contribute, and my spare time is
limited - but drop me a mail of list if need be.
Cheers,
and good luck,
jez.
