Re: New Mahout "Samsara" Book

2016-02-25 Thread Dmitriy Lyubimov
For the purposes of this book (and otherwise too, as far as i know) "Samsara" is a release code name, defined as 0.10 and after. That includes all new code that happened after that, and the code that is still not deprectated (although most of MapReduce code is, by now, as evidenced by

Re: New Mahout "Samsara" Book

2016-02-25 Thread Pat Ferrel
I’m working on something, @Dmitriy mentioned that we might be able to add to the second edition of the Beyond Mapreduce book, also looking at a free self-published PDF book. Not sure how much it helps to have paper or a publisher behind promotion. Any thoughts are welcome In the meantime it

Re: New Mahout "Samsara" Book

2016-02-25 Thread Dmitriy Lyubimov
Yes Amazon has the "look inside" feature which is supposed to show the entire content. The print version has been a bit inconsistent at that (it occasionally skips a page or two from TOC) but the kindle version always shows full preface and toc. We are unfortunately not allowed to redistributed

Re: New Mahout "Samsara" Book

2016-02-25 Thread Suneel Marthi
I have talked with @Pat offline about a book on the new Recommenders. Definitely calls for another book. On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 1:22 PM, Ted Dunning wrote: > The project has moved in various ways since MiA was first published, but > just covering Samsara leaves a lot of

Re: New Mahout "Samsara" Book

2016-02-25 Thread Suneel Marthi
The Mahout project has diverged from 'Mahout in Action' since Mahout 0.7 release in 2012. On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 12:30 PM, FRANCISCO XAVIER SUMBA TORAL < xavier.sumb...@ucuenca.ec> wrote: > Awesome!! This book it’s mostly about Samsara. I’ll buy it. BTW do you > know if there is an update of

Re: New Mahout "Samsara" Book

2016-02-25 Thread Andrew Musselman
> > > > From: Suneel Marthi <smar...@apache.org> > > Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2016 10:35 AM > > To: user@mahout.apache.org > > Subject: Re: New Mahout "Samsara" Book > > > > Thanks Scott for

Re: New Mahout "Samsara" Book

2016-02-25 Thread Pat Ferrel
y much for the invite Scott. > > > From: Suneel Marthi <smar...@apache.org> > Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2016 10:35 AM > To: user@mahout.apache.org > Subject: Re: New Mahout "Samsara" Book > > Thanks Scott for th

Re: New Mahout "Samsara" Book

2016-02-25 Thread scott cote
he invite Scott. > > > From: Suneel Marthi <smar...@apache.org> > Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2016 10:35 AM > To: user@mahout.apache.org > Subject: Re: New Mahout "Samsara" Book > > Thanks Scott for the invite. >

Re: New Mahout "Samsara" Book

2016-02-25 Thread Andrew Palumbo
Thanks very much for the invite Scott. From: Suneel Marthi <smar...@apache.org> Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2016 10:35 AM To: user@mahout.apache.org Subject: Re: New Mahout "Samsara" Book Thanks Scott for the invite. @apalumbo @Dm

Re: New Mahout "Samsara" Book

2016-02-25 Thread Andrew Palumbo
che.org> Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2016 10:26 AM To: Pavan K Narayanan; user@mahout.apache.org Subject: Re: New Mahout "Samsara" Book It does give u TOC when u 'Look Inside'. On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 10:16 AM, Pavan K Narayanan < pavan.naraya...@gmail.com> wrote: > I chec

Re: New Mahout "Samsara" Book

2016-02-25 Thread Suneel Marthi
Thanks Scott for the invite. @apalumbo @Dmitriy @PatFerrel ??? On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 10:19 AM, scott cote wrote: > Suneel and others: > > Anyone of ya’ll want to come to DFW Data Science sometime this summer and > give a talk? You can promote the book. > You would be

Re: New Mahout "Samsara" Book

2016-02-25 Thread Suneel Marthi
It does give u TOC when u 'Look Inside'. On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 10:16 AM, Pavan K Narayanan < pavan.naraya...@gmail.com> wrote: > I checked both links, they have only front and back cover of the book. No > table of contents > On Feb 25, 2016 9:57 AM, "Suneel Marthi" wrote:

Re: New Mahout "Samsara" Book

2016-02-25 Thread scott cote
Suneel and others: Anyone of ya’ll want to come to DFW Data Science sometime this summer and give a talk? You can promote the book. You would be following on the heals of a couple of talks regarding deep learning and search engines. Here is the url for the user group:

Re: New Mahout "Samsara" Book

2016-02-25 Thread Suneel Marthi
You can see the TOC on Amazon http://www.amazon.com/Apache-Mahout-MapReduce-Dmitriy-Lyubimov/dp/1523775785 On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 9:55 AM, Pavan K Narayanan < pavan.naraya...@gmail.com> wrote: > Andrew, can you please attach table of contents if you don't mind. > On Feb 25, 2016 8:05 AM,

Re: New Mahout "Samsara" Book

2016-02-25 Thread Pavan K Narayanan
Andrew, can you please attach table of contents if you don't mind. On Feb 25, 2016 8:05 AM, "Andrew Palumbo" wrote: > The new book, "Apache Mahout: Beyond MapReduce" has been released. Written > by Mahout committers Dmitriy Lyubimov and Andrew Palumbo, this book covers >

Re: New Mahout "Samsara" Book

2016-02-25 Thread Peng Zhang
Looking forward to it for a long time. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 25, 2016, at 22:07, mario.al...@gmail.com wrote: > > put in the basket > >> On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 2:04 PM, Andrew Palumbo wrote: >> >> The new book, "Apache Mahout: Beyond MapReduce" has been

Re: New Mahout "Samsara" Book

2016-02-25 Thread mario . alemi
put in the basket On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 2:04 PM, Andrew Palumbo wrote: > The new book, "Apache Mahout: Beyond MapReduce" has been released. Written > by Mahout committers Dmitriy Lyubimov and Andrew Palumbo, this book covers > previously undocumented features of Mahout

Re: New Mahout "Samsara" Book

2016-02-25 Thread zerocold zerocold
Well done Andrew! 2016-02-25 14:04 GMT+01:00 Andrew Palumbo : > The new book, "Apache Mahout: Beyond MapReduce" has been released. Written > by Mahout committers Dmitriy Lyubimov and Andrew Palumbo, this book covers > previously undocumented features of Mahout releases 0.10

New Mahout "Samsara" Book

2016-02-25 Thread Andrew Palumbo
The new book, "Apache Mahout: Beyond MapReduce" has been released. Written by Mahout committers Dmitriy Lyubimov and Andrew Palumbo, this book covers previously undocumented features of Mahout releases 0.10 and 0.11. For more information please see the announcement page: