Congrats. I have purchased and am looking forward to reading the book. Eddy
Mazembo Mavungu Eddy, PhD University of Basel Tel. (41) 612959641 Cel. (41) 766345993 Johannesburg/ South Africa Cell. (27)788120189 On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 2:24 AM, Ben Hughes <[email protected]> wrote: > Awesome, Ian! Also purchased and from a quick peruse it looks great. > > Congrats, > Ben > > > On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 3:27 AM, Patrick Crowley <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Congrats, Ian. This looks awesome. >> >> Purchased! >> >> Cheers, >> Patrick >> >> >> On Dec 21, 2013, at 1:38 am, Ian Young <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Hey all, >> > >> > This isn't specifically Ruby-related, but I figured a cross-post was >> probably in good taste given how much Rails <3 CoffeeScript. I recently had >> my first ever technical book published. Exciting! It's called CoffeeScript >> Application Development, and I bet you can guess what it's about! >> > >> > I worked hard to accomplish two things with the book: 1) an >> introduction to all the important features of CoffeeScript, and 2) examples >> of how to use them most effectively in a full application. In my opinion #2 >> is the standout feature - there are plenty of introductions out there to >> CoffeeScript syntax, but I want to teach people how to make the most of it >> when confronted with the real-life problems that you will encounter in your >> real-life work. >> > >> > If this sounds interesting to you, or if you can think of someone else >> in your life who you want to get hooked on CoffeeScript, I'd encourage you >> to check it out! It's mostly focused on front-end CS, but has a couple >> chapters on Node as well. It's aimed towards developers with some JS but >> little CS experience, but should have some good stuff for the more advanced >> folks too (source maps! async! asset pipelines in Rails, Brunch, and Node!). >> > >> > Right now, there are a couple good ways to get your hands on a copy for >> cheap: >> > >> > • The ebook is $5 if you buy it from the publisher between now >> and Jan 3rd >> > • You can get 15% off either the ebook or the print edition at >> any time from the publisher with these discount codes: 2QfknZ (book) and >> cVqzM4 (ebook) >> > • Or follow me on Twitter, where at some point (probably >> mid-January) I'll do a promotion to give away a few copies. >> > • Or just buy it on Amazon, at whatever price Amazon feels like >> charging today >> > >> > Enjoy the holidays, enjoy the book, and enjoy the last days of 2013, >> which are going to be beautiful if today was any indication! >> > >> > Ian >> > >> > -- >> > -- >> > SD Ruby mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby >> > --- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "SD Ruby" group. >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> an email to [email protected]. >> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- >> -- >> SD Ruby mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "SD Ruby" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > -- > -- > SD Ruby mailing list > [email protected] > http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "SD Ruby" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- -- SD Ruby mailing list [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SD Ruby" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
