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Posted to users@tomcat.apache.org by Chad La Joie <cl...@vt.edu> on 2001/04/23 10:47:33 UTC
Re: Books on Tomcat
This is certainly something I'd be interested in as well. I'm not a
prolific writer but I think there is a great need for this book and
would be happy to help wherever I may.
"Penberthy, Bill" wrote:
>
> Count me in. I am not a Tomcat expert - but I writez purty good and am the
> ultimate test subject to see if it is "clear enough so that even an idiot
> can figure it out"
>
> Bill Penberthy
> Sr. Functional Architect/Idiot
> IQNavigator
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David McCormick [mailto:DavidM@auctions.goto.com]
> Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 10:44 AM
> To: 'tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org'
> Subject: RE: Books on Tomcat
>
> I've been thinking about scratching that itch myself. Somewhere on this list
> I read that the Tomcat developers (whoever that might mean) were already
> working on one, but I haven't seen anything else since then. I think it
> would be interesting to do it like Bruce Eckel has done with his books
> (http://www.bruceeckel.com), where he publishes chapters and gets immediate
> feedback on clarity and correctness.
>
> Count me in.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bryant, William [mailto:mbryant@c-cor.net]
> Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 11:29 AM
> To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org
> Subject: RE: Books on Tomcat
>
> Hmmm... No books that I know of, either already published or in progress.
>
> I'm not much of an author, but this sounds like an interesting project.
> Anyone up for writing a book on Tomcat? Maybe a not-for-profit,
> electronic-format-only guide to Tomcat that users could download. We could
> take the existing documentation (good, however maybe a little sparse) and
> add to it.
>
> I've been wanting to get into the Tomcat project for some time now. This
> might be the perfect opportunity.
>
> Any takers?
>
> .. Mike
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Will England [mailto:will@mylanders.com]
> Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 11:04 AM
> To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org
> Subject: Books on Tomcat
>
> Hi!
>
> Does anyone know of any dead-tree books that document the Tomcat platform>
>
> I've checked O'Reilly and Amazon, with no luck. I've found a few simple
> basic articles, but that is it.
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Will
>
> --
> "If Al Gore invented the Internet, then I invented spellcheck!"
> Dan Quayle, quoted at the National Press Club, 8/3/1999
> will@mylanders.com
> Recovery : http://will.mylanders.com/ PCS: 316-371-FOAD
Re: Books on Tomcat
Posted by Martin Mauri <mm...@profesi.com.ar>.
I'm on.
> If I can help, send me a sign. Sounds like a useful thing to do.
> Thanks,
> Armin
> On Monday 23 April 2001 10:47, you wrote:
> > This is certainly something I'd be interested in as well. I'm not a
> > prolific writer but I think there is a great need for this book and
> > would be happy to help wherever I may.
> >
> > "Penberthy, Bill" wrote:
> > > Count me in. I am not a Tomcat expert - but I writez purty good and
am
> > > the ultimate test subject to see if it is "clear enough so that even
an
> > > idiot can figure it out"
> > >
> > > Bill Penberthy
> > > Sr. Functional Architect/Idiot
> > > IQNavigator
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: David McCormick [mailto:DavidM@auctions.goto.com]
> > > Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 10:44 AM
> > > To: 'tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org'
> > > Subject: RE: Books on Tomcat
> > >
> > > I've been thinking about scratching that itch myself. Somewhere on
this
> > > list I read that the Tomcat developers (whoever that might mean) were
> > > already working on one, but I haven't seen anything else since then. I
> > > think it would be interesting to do it like Bruce Eckel has done with
his
> > > books (http://www.bruceeckel.com), where he publishes chapters and
gets
> > > immediate feedback on clarity and correctness.
> > >
> > > Count me in.
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Bryant, William [mailto:mbryant@c-cor.net]
> > > Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 11:29 AM
> > > To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org
> > > Subject: RE: Books on Tomcat
> > >
> > > Hmmm... No books that I know of, either already published or in
> > > progress.
> > >
> > > I'm not much of an author, but this sounds like an interesting
project.
> > > Anyone up for writing a book on Tomcat? Maybe a not-for-profit,
> > > electronic-format-only guide to Tomcat that users could download. We
> > > could take the existing documentation (good, however maybe a little
> > > sparse) and add to it.
> > >
> > > I've been wanting to get into the Tomcat project for some time now.
This
> > > might be the perfect opportunity.
> > >
> > > Any takers?
> > >
> > > .. Mike
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Will England [mailto:will@mylanders.com]
> > > Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 11:04 AM
> > > To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org
> > > Subject: Books on Tomcat
> > >
> > > Hi!
> > >
> > > Does anyone know of any dead-tree books that document the Tomcat
> > > platform>
> > >
> > > I've checked O'Reilly and Amazon, with no luck. I've found a few
simple
> > > basic articles, but that is it.
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance!
> > >
> > > Will
> > >
> > > --
> > > "If Al Gore invented the Internet, then I invented spellcheck!"
> > > Dan Quayle, quoted at the National Press Club, 8/3/1999
> > > will@mylanders.com
> > > Recovery : http://will.mylanders.com/ PCS: 316-371-FOAD
>
> --
> Armin
>
> -----------------------------------------------
> Armin Roehrl armin@approximity.com
> Approximity Ltd. http://www.approximity.com
> http://www.approximity.com/pgp/armin_roehrl.pgp
Re: Books on Tomcat
Posted by Armin Roehrl <ar...@approximity.com>.
If I can help, send me a sign. Sounds like a useful thing to do.
Thanks,
Armin
On Monday 23 April 2001 10:47, you wrote:
> This is certainly something I'd be interested in as well. I'm not a
> prolific writer but I think there is a great need for this book and
> would be happy to help wherever I may.
>
> "Penberthy, Bill" wrote:
> > Count me in. I am not a Tomcat expert - but I writez purty good and am
> > the ultimate test subject to see if it is "clear enough so that even an
> > idiot can figure it out"
> >
> > Bill Penberthy
> > Sr. Functional Architect/Idiot
> > IQNavigator
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: David McCormick [mailto:DavidM@auctions.goto.com]
> > Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 10:44 AM
> > To: 'tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org'
> > Subject: RE: Books on Tomcat
> >
> > I've been thinking about scratching that itch myself. Somewhere on this
> > list I read that the Tomcat developers (whoever that might mean) were
> > already working on one, but I haven't seen anything else since then. I
> > think it would be interesting to do it like Bruce Eckel has done with his
> > books (http://www.bruceeckel.com), where he publishes chapters and gets
> > immediate feedback on clarity and correctness.
> >
> > Count me in.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bryant, William [mailto:mbryant@c-cor.net]
> > Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 11:29 AM
> > To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org
> > Subject: RE: Books on Tomcat
> >
> > Hmmm... No books that I know of, either already published or in
> > progress.
> >
> > I'm not much of an author, but this sounds like an interesting project.
> > Anyone up for writing a book on Tomcat? Maybe a not-for-profit,
> > electronic-format-only guide to Tomcat that users could download. We
> > could take the existing documentation (good, however maybe a little
> > sparse) and add to it.
> >
> > I've been wanting to get into the Tomcat project for some time now. This
> > might be the perfect opportunity.
> >
> > Any takers?
> >
> > .. Mike
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Will England [mailto:will@mylanders.com]
> > Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 11:04 AM
> > To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org
> > Subject: Books on Tomcat
> >
> > Hi!
> >
> > Does anyone know of any dead-tree books that document the Tomcat
> > platform>
> >
> > I've checked O'Reilly and Amazon, with no luck. I've found a few simple
> > basic articles, but that is it.
> >
> > Thanks in advance!
> >
> > Will
> >
> > --
> > "If Al Gore invented the Internet, then I invented spellcheck!"
> > Dan Quayle, quoted at the National Press Club, 8/3/1999
> > will@mylanders.com
> > Recovery : http://will.mylanders.com/ PCS: 316-371-FOAD
--
Armin
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Approximity Ltd. http://www.approximity.com
http://www.approximity.com/pgp/armin_roehrl.pgp