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Bartosz Blimke  
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 More options May 23 2007, 12:27 pm
From: "Bartosz Blimke" <bartosz.bli...@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 17:27:07 +0100
Local: Wed, May 23 2007 12:27 pm
Subject: Re: [ruby_ireland] Free Apress books for rubyireland

It there is any book left, I will be glad to review it. :)

On 5/23/07, aidanf <aid...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,

> Apress sent me some review copies of some of their recent ruby/rails
> releases for Ruby Ireland. Who wants one?

> In exchange for getting a free book they ask that you write a review
> and post it to high-traffic website. Below is an excerpt from the
> email:

> <blockquote>
> In exchange, we request that each book recipient or winner write a
> thoughtful review and then post it to any or all of the following
> locations:

> * A heavily trafficked blog, group website, or "geek" site
> * Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or Bookpool websites
> * A print publication

> Once the review is posted or published, you or the reviewer may
> contact me to let me know.
> </blockquote>

> So the process is:
> 1. Get free book
> 2. Read book and write review
> 3. Post review to high traffic website e.g. amazon.co.uk
> 4. Send me a link to your review
> 5. Profit!!

> The books are

> Beginning Ruby, Cooper

> http://www.amazon.com/Beginning-Ruby-Experts-Voice-Source/dp/15905976...

> Rails Solutions, Williams
> http://www.amazon.com/Rails-Solutions-Ruby-Made-Easy/dp/1590597524
> I've heard this one recommended as being a bit more designer focused.
> Someone was asking about it on the list a while ago.

> Beginning Ruby on Rails E-commerce, Hellsten, Laine

> http://www.amazon.com/Beginning-Ruby-Rails-E-Commerce-Professional/dp...

> Practical Ruby Gems, Berube
> http://www.amazon.com/Practical-Ruby-Gems-David-Berube/dp/1590598113

> If you are interested in reviewing any of these books let me know.

> Cheers,

> Aidan

> P.S. Thanks to Apress for sending these out.


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