Hey Roger, I agree with you 100% because I have been introduced many technologies by simply going to the bookstore.<br>
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-Conrad<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 10/16/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Roger Whitney</b> <<a href="mailto:whitney@cs.sdsu.edu">whitney@cs.sdsu.edu</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Autopublishing has advantages, but publishing via traditional means<br>also have advantages. Besides having an editor having a Seaside book<br>in the shelves of bookstores would improve Seaside's visibility.<br><br>On Oct 16, 2007, at 5:11 AM, Blake wrote:
<br><br>> Damn. Sent this to the generl purpose list by mistake.<br>><br>> On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 22:01:58 -0700, Victor <<a href="mailto:vmgoldberg@verizon.net">vmgoldberg@verizon.net</a>><br>> wrote:<br>>
<br>>> You could be your own publisher, in the internet. Use Seaside to<br>>> build a publishing site. :-)<br>><br>> Well, publishing in the traditional sense requires many people and<br>> also<br>> some dead trees.<s>
<br>><br>> (Actually, going through the laser game tutorial has given me a<br>> number of<br>> ideas as how traditional Squeak could be improved with some<br>> manual-building tools. But that's a separate issue.)
<br>><br>>> If you build a neat site, that could be good selling point.<br>>><br>>> Autopublishing in the internet has the advantage of removing the<br>>> middleman and everybody else benefits.<br>
><br>> I'm all for it. And as Conrad points out there's Lulu. I would<br>> probably be<br>> uncomfortable releasing a book that didn't have a number of editors<br>> besides myself. (Three is good: One general editor, one very good
<br>> language<br>> person, and one tech person.) If I self-publish I have to find (and<br>> pay!)<br>> those people myself. A good editor is worth her weight in gold.<br>> (And I use<br>> "her" here because the best editors I've had have been women.)
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