Re: [Repoze-dev] repoze.bfg 1.2 released...

2010-02-13 Thread Chris McDonough
On 2/12/10 2:50 PM, Iain Duncan wrote: Hey, that's great news about the book. Thanks! Do you know if it will be available as an e-book at all? Not sure how long that publisher would take to get things out of country and all. It is also quite expensive, but having formerly worked in the book

Re: [Repoze-dev] repoze.bfg 1.2 released...

2010-02-13 Thread Carlos de la Guardia
It depends on whether you plan to read the technical book front to cover in one go or use it as a reference. E-book readers are not very good for the latter, because it's painful to quickly thumb through the pages of the book to find something. There's no match for a paper book for that. Carlos

Re: [Repoze-dev] repoze.bfg 1.2 released...

2010-02-13 Thread Chris McDonough
On 2/13/10 12:30 PM, Martin Aspeli wrote: Carlos de la Guardia wrote: It depends on whether you plan to read the technical book front to cover in one go or use it as a reference. E-book readers are not very good for the latter, because it's painful to quickly thumb through the pages of the

Re: [Repoze-dev] repoze.bfg 1.2 released...

2010-02-13 Thread Carlos de la Guardia
Yeah, I guess it depends on how you read, then. I usually keep many details in my memory of where things are in book is refer to a lot, so I never use search. I prefer to quickly open the book near the page I know has the information I want. Of course, I can see why many people would never do

Re: [Repoze-dev] repoze.bfg 1.2 released...

2010-02-12 Thread Iain Duncan
Hey, that's great news about the book. Do you know if it will be available as an e-book at all? Not sure how long that publisher would take to get things out of country and all. It is also quite expensive, but having formerly worked in the book industry I understand the many factors influencing