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Empowering the CiscoPress Down Generation !!!
ummm .... that sounds great ;-)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bharat Suneja" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Newsgroups: groupstudy.cisco
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 4:55 AM
Subject: Re: CiscoPress
> Well, maybe Cisco should think harder before lending its brandname to
> Macmillan - it's the Cisco reputation at stake, not MacMillan's! Maybe
they
> should think about these issues before partnering with a third company.
>
> I also think Cisco's online store - particularly the 'Learning Store' and
> Cisco merchandise store such a big disappointment! (I'm trying to resist
> using stronger language here.... :-)
>
> Will someone let them know you actually need pictures of products you're
> trying to sell ? And some sensible description of the items ? Maybe they
> could learn something from the better-designed stores on the web! (And to
> think they sell billions of dollars' worth of stuff online!).
>
> End of web site rant.
>
> Bharat Suneja
>
> "Priscilla Oppenheimer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > Well, this gives me a chance to make a point that I have wanted to make
> for
> > a while: Cisco Press is not Cisco. Cisco Press is owned by Macmillan
> > Technical Publishing which is owned by Pearson Education, which is owned
> by
> > someone else. (Publishing companies are hard to track. I think I got
that
> > right.)
> >
> > Cisco Press is not Cisco. Cisco works closely with them, of course, but
> > sometimes they shoot each other in the foot. (For example, I was bummed
> > when Cisco asked Cisco Press to turn my Designing Cisco Networks Web
class
> > into a book, at about the time that I was finishing a different design
> > book, but I couldn't stop it.)
> >
> > Anyway, enough rambling. I agree that it is egregious for the Web site
to
> > be down so long. Perhaps they need more CCIEs working for them? &;-)
> >
> > Priscilla
> >
> >
> > At 07:23 AM 11/29/00, Bharat Suneja wrote:
> > >No ETA! Isn't it amazing for a Cisco web site to be down for so long ?
I
> > >wonder why they need to take the web site down if they're not ready
with
> the
> > >new one ? They must be really embarrassed to have the old site I
guess...
> > >:-)
> > >
> > >I hope the wait is worth it and when Ciscopress.com is back up again it
> will
> > >be a more exciting and useful site than the previous one.
> > >
> > >Bharat Suneja
> > >
> > >"Dyland Desmarais" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> > >[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > > > Does anyone have any idea what the CiscoPress website [
> > >www.ciscopress.com ]
> > > > is up to.
> > > >
> > > > Have they given us and ETA as to when they will be back up?
> > > >
> > > > Thanx
> > > >
> > > > Dyland
> > > >
> > > > _________________________________
> >
> >
> > ________________________
> >
> > Priscilla Oppenheimer
> > http://www.priscilla.com
> >
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