The Goodwill book clearly got rushed to market without adequate editorial care. It claims to use 1.1 in the examples, but there are so many serious inconsistencies between the text and examples that 1.1 must have been last-minute addition.
-----Original Message----- From: Martin Cooper [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 3:19 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: RE: which one to buy? Struts books? Any ideas? On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Michael C. Clark wrote: > I've read the Goodwill book a couple of times. If you're "not new" > to struts, it may not be of great value. It will get you up and > running, is clearly and succinctly written and has good, though > *basic* examples. As far as I can tell, though, this book does not cover Struts 1.1 at all, so if you're looking for information on "the latest Struts goodies", this wouldn't be the right book. (Someone please correct me if I'm wrong.) -- Martin Cooper > > -Mike > > ---- Original Message ---- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: which one to buy? Struts books? Any ideas? > Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 16:07:15 +0200 > > >Hi all, > > > >here is a list of struts books available, without being biased, can > >anyone > >tell me which books will be worth buying, and why? I'm not new to > >struts, > >although i haven't been using it for a year or so. I need to have a > >decent > >book to bring me up to date with the latest struts goodies. Also, > >preferably > >with some advanced struts stuff. > > > >Programming Jakarta Struts by Chuck Cavaness; Paperback > >Not yet published > >Date added: November 4, 2002 > > > >Struts in Action: Building Web Applications with the Leading Java > >Framework > >by Ted Husted, Craig R. McClanahan (Foreword); Paperback > >Not yet published > >Date added: November 4, 2002 > >Mastering Jakarta Strutsby James Goodwill; Paperback > > > > > > > >This message contains information intended solely for the addressee, > >which is confidential or private in nature and subject to legal > >privilege. > >If you are not the intended recipient, you may not peruse, use, > >disseminate, distribute or copy this message or any file attached to > >this message. > >Any such unauthorised use, is prohibited and may be unlawful. If you > >have received this message in error, please notify the sender > >immediately by e-mail, > >facsimile or telephone and thereafter delete the original message > >from your machine. > > > >Furthermore, the information contained in this message, and any > >attachments thereto, is for information purposes only and may contain > >the personal views and opinions of the author, > >which are not necessarily the views and opinions of Dimension Data > >(South Africa) (Proprietary) Limited or its subsidiaries and > >associated companies ("Dimension Data"). > >Dimension Data therefore does not accept liability for any claims, > >loss or damages of whatsoever nature, arising as a result of the > >reliance on such information by anyone. > > > >Whilst all reasonable steps are taken to ensure the accuracy and > >integrity of information transmitted electronically and to preserve > >the confidentiality thereof, > >Dimension Data accepts no liability or responsibility whatsoever if > >information or data is, for whatsoever reason, incorrect, corrupted > >or does not reach its intended destination. > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>