lulu prints books at the quality of high school magazines unfortunately. I always thought it would be awesome to get really high quality bound copies of the poignant guide if it was feasible and there was enough people interested to cover the minimum print run.
I have no idea what 'properly typeset like a book' or what the complexities of getting a hard cover book might entail however. Mark. On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 7:15 PM, Ben Hoskings <[email protected]> wrote: > On 23 August 2010 16:53, Ben Schwarz <[email protected]> wrote: > >> You can get a copy on lulu.com. The printing is pretty average (print >> on demand service, from a PDF) >> The shipping is about $20AUD per copy. The book is like $7—8, however; >> you won't get economy of shipping multiple copies, the shipping costs >> the same. >> > > Yeah as far as I know, it's pretty much this PDF printed and bound: > > http://www.ember.co.nz/files/resources/whys-poignant-guide-to-ruby.pdf > > So it's not properly typeset like a book, but it's the poignant guide, so > it's still pretty sweet. > > —ben_h > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<rails-oceania%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en.
