[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books

2007-07-22 Thread Dale Fraser
: Sunday, 22 July 2007 2:51 AM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books I actually bought a copy of Forta's Advanced CF 7 from McGills a few months ago. maybe it was the last one. Actually I haven't used it much, its just not Advanced enough, it more of a beginner's

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books

2007-07-22 Thread Steve Onnis
:) That saidi dont want them:) _ From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dale Fraser Sent: Sunday, 22 July 2007 9:24 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books Peter, Besides the CF8 ones, the others are worthless

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books

2007-07-22 Thread Peter Tilbrook
Worthless? I have heaps of great SQL Server, Adobe CS3, Windows Vista, Office 2007, MySQL, ASP and .NET, MySQL, CSS and more books. Not worthless at all. On 22/07/07, Dale Fraser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Peter, Besides the CF8 ones, the others are worthless, you'd have trouble giving them

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books

2007-07-22 Thread Steve Onnis
, 22 July 2007 10:39 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books Worthless? I have heaps of great SQL Server, Adobe CS3, Windows Vista, Office 2007, MySQL, ASP and .NET, MySQL, CSS and more books. Not worthless at all. On 22/07/07, Dale Fraser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books

2007-07-22 Thread Peter Tilbrook
the wrong medium for a comment like that but you get what i mean) -- *From:* cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Peter Tilbrook *Sent:* Sunday, 22 July 2007 10:39 PM *To:* cfaussie@googlegroups.com *Subject:* [cfaussie] Re

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books

2007-07-22 Thread Raymond Camden
From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Tilbrook Sent: Sunday, 22 July 2007 2:51 AM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books I actually bought a copy of Forta's Advanced CF 7 from McGills a few months ago

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books

2007-07-22 Thread Charlie Arehart \(lists account\)
:16 AM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books Speaking for myself, I thought the Mastering CF books were very well done. I know we worked hard on them and I thought they came out well. I may be a bit defensive since I was one of the contributing authors, but I'll

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books

2007-07-22 Thread Mark Ireland
I think you are better off with a good study guide (for a certification exam) and some well written open-source apps to study. And be tough about what makes an app good. Like DRY, content and style seperate, a data layer blah blah blah

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books

2007-07-22 Thread Dale Fraser
://dalefraser.blogspot.com From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Tilbrook Sent: Sunday, 22 July 2007 2:51 AM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books I actually bought a copy of Forta's Advanced CF 7 from McGills a few

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books

2007-07-22 Thread Raymond Camden
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Raymond Camden Sent: Monday, 23 July 2007 12:16 AM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books Speaking for myself, I thought the Mastering CF books were very well done. I know we worked hard on them and I thought they came out well. I may

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books

2007-07-22 Thread Dale Fraser
Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books Wait - so I did miss out - but people insure books? For what? On 7/22/07, Dale Fraser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey Guys! Wortless in $ terms for insurance, not worthless in content. If you read my comment it said Besides the CF8 ones, the others

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books

2007-07-22 Thread Raymond Camden
: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Raymond Camden Sent: Monday, 23 July 2007 1:15 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books Wait - so I did miss out - but people insure books? For what? On 7/22/07, Dale Fraser [EMAIL

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books

2007-07-22 Thread Barry Beattie
suggestion: then start giving them away - high schools, colleges, etc. - user group members I got a few that I'll be glad to spread around**: - Studio 8 - Flash 2004/ studio 2004 (still usable) - the Webser/McCloud Flex 2 book - ASP.NET 1.1, ADO.NET. no good to me anymore. I reckon there

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books

2007-07-22 Thread Andrew Scott
Aegeon Pty. Ltd. www.aegeon.com.au Phone: +613 8676 4223 Mobile: 0404 998 273 -Original Message- From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dale Fraser Sent: Monday, 23 July 2007 1:20 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books Have

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books

2007-07-21 Thread Geoff Bowers
On Jul 18, 2:57 pm, Matthew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it just me or is the only place to buy a CF book online? I live in Melbourne (work in the CBD) and have visited 5 book shops in the past few days in search of Ben Forta's Advance CF... (or any CF book) but can't find one anywhere! In

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books

2007-07-21 Thread Dale Fraser
Of Geoff Bowers Sent: Saturday, 21 July 2007 4:51 PM To: cfaussie Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books On Jul 18, 2:57 pm, Matthew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it just me or is the only place to buy a CF book online? I live in Melbourne (work in the CBD) and have visited 5 book shops

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books

2007-07-21 Thread Peter Tilbrook
, 21 July 2007 4:51 PM To: cfaussie Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books On Jul 18, 2:57 pm, Matthew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it just me or is the only place to buy a CF book online? I live in Melbourne (work in the CBD) and have visited 5 book shops in the past few days in search

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books

2007-07-21 Thread Raymond Camden
Just a friendly reminder, it is Forta, et all Or however it is said. Lots of people work on the CFWACK series (including me :) On 7/18/07, Stephen M [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I actually bought a copy of Forta's Advanced CF 7 from McGills a few months ago. maybe it was the last one. Actually

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books

2007-07-21 Thread Peter Tilbrook
I actually bought a copy of Forta's Advanced CF 7 from McGills a few months ago. maybe it was the last one. Actually I haven't used it much, its just not Advanced enough, it more of a beginner's or maybe intermediate book if you ask me. ColdFusion, as a platform and a language (CFML)

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books

2007-07-18 Thread Stephen M
I actually bought a copy of Forta's Advanced CF 7 from McGills a few months ago. maybe it was the last one. Actually I haven't used it much, its just not Advanced enough, it more of a beginner's or maybe intermediate book if you ask me. I also got a couple of CSS books from there which have

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books

2007-07-17 Thread Steve Onnis
If you like I can see if I can source some books for you from the supplier. Come along to the CFUG tomorrow and we can discuss:) Steve -Original Message- From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthew Sent: Wednesday, 18 July 2007 2:58 PM To: cfaussie

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books

2007-07-17 Thread Andrew Scott
Mathew, There are 2 very good book stores in the CBD, Angus and Robertson and McGills both with 2 doors of each other. I haven't been to either for a few years, but both have separate areas for Computer related books. McGills is upstairs and is huge, and AR is on the corner virtually next door

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books

2007-07-17 Thread Matthew
Hi Andrew, Those were the first 2 I went to. AR was were I went 9 months ago and thought their selection was good but now it's disimal (especially because half the section is taken up selling old IT books on sale - whats the point?)! McGills has the best computer section out of the 5 I went to

[cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books

2007-07-17 Thread Andrew Scott
To: cfaussie Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Coldfusion Books Hi Andrew, Those were the first 2 I went to. AR was were I went 9 months ago and thought their selection was good but now it's disimal (especially because half the section is taken up selling old IT books on sale - whats the point?)! McGills has