I’ve added it to the front page of https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Firefox_OS - see the “External resources"
Chris Mills Senior tech writer || Mozilla developer.mozilla.org || MDN cmi...@mozilla.com || @chrisdavidmills On 18 Mar 2014, at 16:40, Andrew Halberstadt <ahalberst...@mozilla.com> wrote: > Regarding promoting the book, would it be inappropriate to add it to an > "external resources" section or something on mdn? > > Andrew > > On 18/03/14 12:10 PM, Chris Mills wrote: >> +1 - great work Bob. I’ve seen you build the resource up over a good number >> of months. >> >> Chris Mills >> Senior tech writer || Mozilla >> developer.mozilla.org || MDN >> cmi...@mozilla.com || @chrisdavidmills >> >> >> >> On 18 Mar 2014, at 15:31, Andrew Halberstadt <ahalberst...@mozilla.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Wow, that's awesome, congrats! >>> >>> On 17/03/14 06:48 PM, Bob Thulfram wrote: >>>> I wanted to post this here because I thanked B2G (and some of you >>>> here) specifically for your help with my blog posts (which is what the >>>> book started out as). Essentially I took the posts I wrote on my blog >>>> (http://firefoxosgaming.blogspot.com/) and massaged them into a book. >>>> >>>> The book is on Amazon now at http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00IZUYIGO. >>>> >>>> Here are the chapters: >>>> >>>> Introduction to Firefox OS Game Programming >>>> Pushing your Game to a Device >>>> Measuring Screen Size from the Inside >>>> Bouncing a Ball in CSS >>>> Drawing with Canvas - Part 1 >>>> Drawing with Canvas - Part 2 >>>> Drawing with Canvas - Part 3 >>>> Bouncing SVG - Part 1 >>>> Bouncing SVG - Part 2 >>>> Bouncing SVG - Part 3 >>>> Touch and more SVG >>>> Screen Orientation >>>> CSS Shell >>>> CSS Collisions >>>> Canvas Collisions in Color >>>> SVG Collisions >>>> CSS, Canvas, SVG Compared >>>> HTML5 Audio - Part 1 >>>> HTML5 Audio - Part 2 >>>> HTML5 Audio - Part 3 >>>> HTML5 Audio - Part 4 >>>> HTML5 Audio - Part 5 >>>> Vibration >>>> Device Orientation >>>> Local Storage >>>> Asynchronous Storage >>>> IndexedDB Storage >>>> Simple Complete Game - PaddleFox! >>>> Submitting a Game to the Marketplace >>>> Resources for Going Further >>>> >>>> The book came out to 50,000 words and Amazon says it is 400 pages, but >>>> some of the pages are screen shots. I'm hoping this book can help >>>> people see how easy it is to create games for Firefox OS! The book >>>> contains 26 stand-alone code examples that were tested and run on ZTE >>>> Open and Geeksphone Peak. >>>> >>>> I'm a complete novice at publishing eBooks and if anyone has any >>>> advice on how to promote this or let the world know, I'd be grateful. >>>> My main purpose is to promote Firefox OS game programming and I think >>>> FxOS will make a better world. But I'm a retired engineer and always >>>> avoided marketing in the past, so I don't know anything about >>>> marketing and promotion. >>>> >>>> Now that I'm recovering, it's back to my blog with new ideas for >>>> making some games on FxOS with CSS sprites. I'm also considering >>>> putting the book up on Leanpub and Nook. I'm also considering >>>> gathering up my 30+ Firefox OS Game reviews and putting them up on >>>> Amazon also, so people can know more about cool games on FxOS! >>>> >>>> If anyone has any advice, reply here, or my email (thulf...@gmail.com) >>>> or directly on Twitter (@thulfram). >>>> >>>> Again, thanks for all your help! >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> dev-b2g mailing list >>> dev-b2g@lists.mozilla.org >>> https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g >> > > _______________________________________________ > dev-b2g mailing list > dev-b2g@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g _______________________________________________ dev-b2g mailing list dev-b2g@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g
