[Tfug] [heather.fox at pearson.com: Pearson Education User Group Program- March '08]
Judd Pickell
pickell at gmail.com
Tue Apr 1 10:42:17 CDT 2008
Thanks for the Info.. I will persue getting my copy via the site. :)
On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 8:24 AM, Claude Rubinson <rubinson at u.arizona.edu> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 02:56:56PM -0700, Claude Rubinson wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 01:06:09PM -0700, Claude Rubinson wrote:
> > > Prentice Hall is shipping us some more books shortly. If anybody's
> > > interested in either of the below books, let me know and I'll ask
> > > them to also ship us copies of these.
> >
> > Just a quick FYI to anyone interested: I've asked Prentice Hall to
> > send us all of the optional books. I've also asked them to send us
> > multiple copies of the C++/GUI book but don't know if they will.
> > These are free review books that they send out to user groups.
> > They're hoping to garner good will, word of mouth, etc.
>
> Hi all,
>
> Another followup: They can only give us one copy of the C++/Qt4 book.
> Since there was so much interest, what I'll probably do is just bring
> to happy hour so that people can look it over and figure out who wants
> it most. (Or we could have a steel-cage match; whatever people want.)
>
> However, Heather (our contact), reminds us that we're all eligible for
> a 35% discount on any of their books (TFUG is listed as one of their
> registered users groups). This is actually a pretty good deal because
> their imprints include IBM Press and Addison-Wesley Professional,
> which publishes a bunch of the classic Unix programming texts. (Their
> imprints also include Prentice Hall, Cisco Press, Que, Sams, and some
> others. It seems like the only publishing company that they don't own
> is O'Reilly.)
>
> Anyway, for the 35% discount, just go to
> http://www.informit.com/promotions/promotion.aspx?promo=135939 and
> follow the instructions for registration.
>
>
>
> Claude
>
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