Have your tried the books on ACM..With this membership, there is an ocean of books on almost everuy technical subject(i am not talking of courses right now).
Pretty good stuff in there too. Regards, jd On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 12:31 AM, shainnif ismail <shain...@gmail.com> wrote: > have you tried safari books? > > safaribooksonline.com/ > > most of the books can be seen on a mobile device > > Regards > Shaine Ismail > > > > On 8 July 2010 19:51, Robert Casto <casto.rob...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Maning doesn't have everything I want to read but it might be a good >> start. I have a subscription to Commonsware. >> >> I guess it would be nice if some of the Apress and O'Reilly books were >> available as well. I don't need the whole book on the phone. Just the >> chapter I want to read. :) >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 2:45 PM, jitesh dundas <jbdun...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Don't forget convertors to reduce the size for easy mobile-reading... >>> >>> Compression of files may help give you more pdfs to read. >>> >>> Try other formats too. Some may reduce pdf file size on conversion... >>> >>> Regards, >>> jd >>> >>> On 7/9/10, Manfred Moser <manf...@mosabuam.com> wrote: >>> > You should be able to get the various books in ebook format. >>> > >>> > E.g. all the commonsware books are available in PDF .. and you can read >>> > them on your android phone just fine. >>> > >>> > Btw. welcome to the android dev club.. I guess we really need an >>> android >>> > dev podcast .. at this stage javaposse and illegalargument come closest >>> > from what I know >>> > >>> > manfred >>> > >>> >> I now work on Android so it is a bit easier to keep up to date. :) >>> >> >>> >> I really struggled before because I was doing JDK 1.4 all the time. >>> I'm >>> >> hoping to find a way to do more reading on the Android so I don't have >>> to >>> >> lug books all the time. Kindle is on it, but none of the technical >>> books I >>> >> want to read are there. Does someone know if I can get recent >>> technical >>> >> books in a format that is readable on the Android? >>> >> >>> >> On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 1:56 PM, Steven Siebert <smsi...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >> >>> >>> +1 podcasts >>> >>> >>> >>> I also find carrying around my mobile with several PDF's downloaded >>> >>> helps >>> >>> fill the gap when I may have an unexpected moment. These two help me >>> >>> keep >>> >>> the business/implementation side up to date. >>> >>> >>> >>> Membership in ACM is also helpful for the emails and quarterly >>> >>> publications >>> >>> (if you join a special interest group (SIG)). This helps me keep >>> >>> current on >>> >>> what the academic side is up to. >>> >>> >>> >>> Finally, I try to inspire other developers I work with to get >>> passionate >>> >>> about what they like (for example, I don't do UI, but my buddy does). >>> >>> Then, >>> >>> we discuss at family get-togethers while the kids play, etc. Cliff >>> >>> notes-like, but helpful to keep abreast =) >>> >>> >>> >>> S >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 1:33 PM, Manfred Moser >>> >>> <manf...@mosabuam.com>wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> I agree with Robert. I am married with three little boys under 5 and >>> I >>> >>>> find myself listening to podcast whenever possible. Since I have a >>> >>>> mobile >>> >>>> phone I also get to keep up with my RSS feeds in Google reader much >>> >>>> better >>> >>>> (subscribed to > 100 feeds easily). >>> >>>> >>> >>>> And magazines and books lay around the house in multiple places so >>> >>>> there >>> >>>> is never an unused second. I still would love to do much more but >>> >>>> family >>> >>>> first.. >>> >>>> >>> >>>> manfred >>> >>>> http://www.simpligility.com >>> >>>> >>> >>>> > wow!..I wish a single guy like me could manage time like that. >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> > regards, >>> >>>> > jd >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> > On 7/8/10, Robert Casto <casto.rob...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> >> I listen to the JavaPosse. >>> >>>> >> >>> >>>> >> Seriously. >>> >>>> >> >>> >>>> >> I also listen to other pod casts when exercising or driving >>> to/from >>> >>>> >> work. I >>> >>>> >> take books with me to my kids activities. When they are doing >>> >>>> something, >>> >>>> >> my >>> >>>> >> attention is there. Before the concert or ceremony, I'll read a >>> bit >>> >>>> and >>> >>>> >> try >>> >>>> >> to catch up on something. >>> >>>> >> >>> >>>> >> On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 11:46 AM, Rakesh >>> >>>> <rakesh.mailgro...@gmail.com> >>> >>>> >> wrote: >>> >>>> >> >>> >>>> >>> Hi guys, >>> >>>> >>> >>> >>>> >>> this is targeted at those slightly older developers out there >>> who >>> >>>> have >>> >>>> >>> been coding for a while now and consider themselves rather good >>> at >>> >>>> >>> what they do. >>> >>>> >>> >>> >>>> >>> How do you make time to keep up to date? I mean, I have a full >>> time >>> >>>> >>> job which leaves me knackered in the evenings and a wife and son >>> >>>> who >>> >>>> >>> make sure I am not left alone at the weekend. >>> >>>> >>> >>> >>>> >>> I've been meaning to sit down and learn Scala, GWT, Spring 3.0 >>> but >>> >>>> I >>> >>>> >>> just don't get the time. >>> >>>> >>> >>> >>>> >>> Any one else been in this position? 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