Ideas of gift :)

stephane ducasse stephane.ducasse at free.fr
Fri Dec 7 13:45:19 UTC 2007


Hi jordi

Wait for volume two :)

Stef

On 6 déc. 07, at 12:59, Jordi Delgado wrote:

> Hi,
>
>> I'm happy to see that our book has been donwloaded 11708 times so  
>> far.
>> The french version is around 70% and apparently some people started a
>> translation in spanish. Excellent!
>
> Does anybody know who is in charge of the spanish translation? I'd  
> like
> to join.
>
>> So you can do three things:
>> 	- buy the book :). The quality of the printed version is quite good.
>> 	- write new chapters (more costly) for the next volume
>> 	- translate it to new languages.
>
> May I suggest you to consider the translation and incorporation to  
> SBE of some
> chapters from the french book "Squeak, programmation" by Xavier  
> Briffault?
> (with his permission, of course!). I'd suggest (some version of)  
> chapters 7 ("Le
> noyau systeme de Squeak"), 8 ("Notions avancees: application de la  
> reflexivite
> en Squeak") and 9 ("Les processus"). Of course these chapters  
> should be conveniently
> adapted to the overall philosophy of SBE. I'd volunteer to do it  
> myself, but my
> knowledge of the french language barely allows me to read some  
> technical books.
> Anyway, I liked Briffault's book a lot and I think that those  
> chapters would
> add nicely to SBE. Besides, there is no english translation of the  
> above mentioned
> book, so a partial translation would make available some of  
> Briffault's work
> to english readers.
>
> Bests
>
> Jordi
>
> -------------------------------
> Jordi Delgado
> Dept. LSI (UPC)
> jdelgado at lsi.upc.edu
> http://www.lsi.upc.edu/~jdelgado
>
>
>
>
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