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Re: The Future of Java (O'Reilly Book)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Pat Niemeyer)
Sat Aug 26 19:39:20 1995
Date: Sat, 26 Aug 1995 15:39:06 -0500 (CDT)
From: Pat Niemeyer <pat@icon-stl.net>
To: java-interest@java.sun.com
cc: mtaber@netcom.com
> On Fri, 25 Aug 1995 "Jim Carroll" <jcarroll@wellspring.us.dg.com>
> wrote:
> > Rumour has it that on 21 Aug 95 at 18:09, Glen C. Perkins said:
> > > instead of just documenting them. Get a few people started on Java books
> > > for all different levels. Run your classes non-stop.
> >
> > Anybody from O'Reilly & Associates paying attention? ;)
>
> I don't know what O'Reilly is planning, but other publishers are most
> certainly paying attention to Java. I know that IDG and SunSoft Press
> both are currently working on Java books, and Sams has three Java books on
> the schedule: "Presenting Java" by John December in September
> (http://www.rpi.edu/~decemj/works/java.html), "Teach Yourself Java" by
> Laura Lemay in November, and "Java Unleashed" in January -- for which
> we're still looking for contributors.
O'Reilly & Associates will have their first Java book early next year.
Knowledgable Java people out there who would be interested in making themselves
available as a resource during its development can contact me individually.
Thanks,
Pat
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