Comments on: long overdue book roundup http://blog.lauralemay.com/2007/03/long-overdue-book-roundup.html Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:50:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Enno http://blog.lauralemay.com/2007/03/long-overdue-book-roundup.html/comment-page-1#comment-712 Enno Tue, 20 Mar 2007 11:58:50 +0000 http://wptest.lauralemay.com/2007/03/long-overdue-book-roundup.html#comment-712 As someone who works in the Games industry, I enjoyed JPod a lot more than previous Coupland books. A lot of it is spot on. I borrowed the book to my Canadian colleague and he got even more laughs out of it :-) As someone who works in the Games industry, I enjoyed JPod a lot more than previous Coupland books. A lot of it is spot on. I borrowed the book to my Canadian colleague and he got even more laughs out of it :-)

]]> By: Marcy Sheiner http://blog.lauralemay.com/2007/03/long-overdue-book-roundup.html/comment-page-1#comment-711 Marcy Sheiner Sun, 18 Mar 2007 03:28:46 +0000 http://wptest.lauralemay.com/2007/03/long-overdue-book-roundup.html#comment-711 Writing Down the Bones is indeed one of the best writing books around; I too am addicted to how-to's on writing. The two Vonnegut books you read are separated by a few decades; by the time he got to B of C he'd deteriorated. Try the ones just following S5: Cat's Cradle, God Bless you Mr. Rosensomebody, and Welcome to the Monkeyhouse. Writing Down the Bones is indeed one of the best writing books around; I too am addicted to how-to’s on writing.

The two Vonnegut books you read are separated by a few decades; by the time he got to B of C he’d deteriorated. Try the ones just following S5: Cat’s Cradle, God Bless you Mr. Rosensomebody, and Welcome to the Monkeyhouse.

]]> By: Guy http://blog.lauralemay.com/2007/03/long-overdue-book-roundup.html/comment-page-1#comment-710 Guy Sun, 18 Mar 2007 01:52:30 +0000 http://wptest.lauralemay.com/2007/03/long-overdue-book-roundup.html#comment-710 The Head First series is a great idea, but.... I'm not a gamer, and when their examples in <i>Head First Java</i> got into gaming, they lost my interest. It's tricky finding examples for such books that appeal to a wide enough range of reader/students. The Head First series is a great idea, but….

I’m not a gamer, and when their examples in Head First Java got into gaming, they lost my interest. It’s tricky finding examples for such books that appeal to a wide enough range of reader/students.

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