I would be very happy to review and comment on it, is it on line anywhere ?
Ron Day -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 1:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: JESS: Jess book news Hi Folks, A little news about the Jess book. The manuscript is finished, and the full technical review is almost over. Manning is putting the book in its Spring catalog. It should be published early next year. The tentative title (based on a series title Manning has used) is now: "Jess in Action: Java Rule-based Systems" I'm hereby soliciting comments on it. Here are the chapter titles: Preface Part I: Introducing rule-based systems What are rule-based systems? Which problems fit, and which ones don't Part II: Jess: A rule-based programming environment Introducing Jess Getting started with the Jess language Scripting Java with Jess Representing facts in Jess Writing rules in Jess Under the hood -- how Jess works Part III: Creating your first rule-based application: the Tax Forms Advisor Collecting the knowledge Designing the Application Writing the application Part IV: Writing a diagnostic application: the PC Repair Assistant Writing the PC Repair Assistant Adding a graphical interface Part V: Reasoning about reality: the HVAC Controller The reality connection Extending the Jess language Writing the rules Part VI: TekMart.com: Rule-based applications for the Web Jess on the Web Embedding Jess in Java applications Deploying Web-based applications Part VII: Enterprise Systems Jess, XML, and the enterprise Jess in the J2EE environment Appendices Jess Functions Abridged Java API for Jess An automated testing framework --------------------------------------------------------- Ernest Friedman-Hill Distributed Systems Research Phone: (925) 294-2154 Sandia National Labs FAX: (925) 294-2234 Org. 8920, MS 9012 [EMAIL PROTECTED] PO Box 969 http://herzberg.ca.sandia.gov Livermore, CA 94550 -------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send the words 'unsubscribe jess-users [EMAIL PROTECTED]' in the BODY of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED], NOT to the list (use your own address!) List problems? Notify [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send the words 'unsubscribe jess-users [EMAIL PROTECTED]' in the BODY of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED], NOT to the list (use your own address!) List problems? Notify [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------